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Gulf Oil Spill Contamination

 Products for Analysis & Research

Supelco has identified a wide range of analytical products designed to meet the specific needs of analysts responding to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Our sample collection, sample prep, monitoring, and analysis products may be used for oil spill monitoring and remediation efforts as well as for detection of seafood contamination.

With over 45 years of technical expertise in analytical chemistry, our technical experts are ready to help you solve the analytical challenges presented by this recent environmental disaster.
 Petrochemical Spill Analysis

Separating Oil from Water
  • Sample Collection Vessels, Vials / Silanized vials  
  • Extraction Glassware
  • Extraction Disks for EPA Method 1664 (Oil/Grease in water)
  • Supelclean™ SPE Tubes
  • Büchner Funnels 
  • Solvents

Fingerprinting Oil
  • Detailed Hydrocarbon Analysis (DHA) – Petrocol GC Columns / Bulletin 868
  • Petroleum Fingerprinting by Capillary GC – SLB-5ms (for GC-MS) and Equity-5
  • Simulated Distillation (SIMDIS) Capillary GC – Petrocol 2887 / HT-5
  • Ionic Liquid Capillary GC Columns
  • HPLC Columns for PAHs
  • Solvents: CS2 (benzene-free), more
  • Petroleum Standards
  • Crude Oil Standards – custom request
  • SPME (Solid Phase Microextraction) – PDMS Fibers / MJAS Article

Regulated Methods
  • EPA 8260 – capillary GC columns: SPB-624 and VOCOL / Standards
  • EPA 8270 – Applications / SLB-5ms capillary GC columns / Standards
  • EPA 8015 – SLB-5ms capillary GC columns / Standards
  • EPA TO-15, TO-17 – Air Monitoring / Standards
  • EPA 1664 – Extraction Disks / Method Summary
  • ASTM – Standards
  • OSHA & NIOSH Standards
  • Multiple OSHA, NIOSH, ASTM Methods – Air Monitoring of Petrochemical Contaminants

Technical Resources
  • Petroleum/Chemicals Application Guide (Bulletin 858)
  • High Resolution DHA by Capillary GC (Bulletin 868)
  • Capillary GC Columns – SLB-5ms / Petrocol DH
  • Munir Z. A. et al., Application of SPME to Profile Hydrocarbons in Oil Spill Cases; MJAS, 2008, Vol.12,1
  • EPA Method 1664 Summary
  • Extraction of Glycols From Water Using ENVI-Carb™ Plus SPE Tubes
  • Supelclean ENVI-Carb™ Plus SPE (Product Info)
  • Analytical Standards Literature
  • Gas Chromatography Literature 
  • GC Applications – Hydrocarbons / Volatiles / Semivolatiles
  • Solid Phase Extraction Literature
  • SPME Literature 
  • SPME Applications Guide 
  • Supelco Air Methods Guide 
  • Air Monitoring Applications 
  • Air Monitoring Literature
  • Passive Air Sampling Literature
 

Dealing with Dispersants: Separating Dispersants from Oil, Water and Understanding Their Fate
  • Capillary GC Columns for Glycols – SPB-1000 / Nukol
  • HPLC Columns for Surfactants – SUPELCOSIL LC-Diol / App Note 117
  • Sample collection vessels, vials, containers / Silanized vials
  • Extraction of Corexit™ and other Glycols – SPE ENVI-Carb Plus / Presentation
  • Surfactants in Water by SPME/HPLC (App Note 106)
  • Monitoring Dispersants in Air: DNPH (Aldehydes) / Glycols
  • Microbiology – Media / Base Ingredients
  • Detergents & Surfactants

Measuring Exposure to Environmental Hazards

Air Monitoring
  • Passive Sampling of H2S, BTEX/VOCs, Aldehydes, more
  • Polyaromatic Compounds
  • Acid Vapors/Mists
  • Air Sampling of Particulates – PTFE Filters
  • Active Air Sampling of Semivolatiles – PUF Cartridges
  • Custom Adsorbent Tubes (request)
  • EPA Air Toxics – Thermal Desorption (TD) Tubes
  • Tedlar® Sampling Bags, Bottles, Bulbs
  • Air Monitoring of Dispersants: DNPH (Aldehydes)  / Glycols
  • SUMMA Canister Sampling (EPA TO-14)
  • VOCs by SPME (App Note 141)
Soil / Water: Sample Handling & Analysis
  • Capillary GC Columns – Environmental
  • HPLC Columns for PAHs
  • Solvents
  • SPE Disks for EPA Method 1664 (Oil/Grease in water) 
  • Sample collection vessels, vials, containers / Silanized vials
  • SPME/GC – Fast Screening / Volatiles / Semivolatiles
  • Petroleum Standards
Food Safety & Analysis


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  • Water & Soil/Sludge - GC Applications
  • GRO Standards
  • Air Monitoring: Petrochemical Industry Contaminants
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