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AN328: Extraction of Explosives from Soils by Accelerated Solvent Extraction (ASE)
Description
Compounds used in high explosives may be toxic, carcinogenic, and are found on the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) list. These compounds and their metabolites are monitored in soils and ground waters to ensure compliance with U.S. EPA regulations. This application note reports on the use of ASE for the extraction of explosive compounds such as HMX, RDX, 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT), and some of their known metabolites from soils.Market: | Environmental |
Keywords: | 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene, Dinitrotoluene, GC, HPLC, Nitrotoluene, ASE, Soils, ASE 200, ASE 350, ASE Prep DE, Soxhlet Extraction, ASE 150, GC-ECD, U.S. EPA Method 3545, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), explosive compounds, 1,3,5-trinitrobenzene, 4-amino-2,6-dinitrotoluene, 2-amino-4,6-dinitrotoluene, Hexogene (RDX) |
Matrix: | Soil |
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.