A. C. Dirtu Toxicological Center, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Antwerp, Universi

Document Outline

• Sample Preparation and Chromatographic Methods Applied to Congener-Specific Analysis of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Sample Preparation
    • 2.1 Sample Pre-Treatment
    • 2.2 Extraction
    • 2.3 Clean-Up and Fractionation
  • 3 State-of-the-Art of GC-MS Analysis
    • 3.1 GC Separation of PBDEs
    • 3.2 Mass Spectrometric Detection for BFRs
  • 4 Analysis of PBDEs in Polymers
  • 5 Quality Assurance Parameters: How to Tweak the Quality of Your Analytical Results
  • 6 Recent Inter-Laboratory Studies on BFRs
  • 7 Future Perspectives
  • References