Atrazine-2-hydroxy

Ensure Accurate Residue Analysis with High-Purity Atrazine-2-hydroxy Reference Materials

Atrazine-2-hydroxy is a vital metabolite of the herbicide atrazine, extensively used in agriculture. HPC Standards GmbH offers high-purity Atrazine-2-hydroxy reference materials, essential for precise residue analysis in food and environmental samples. Our products meet international quality standards, aiding laboratories in complying with regulatory limits set by agencies like the EPA and EFSA. Trust HPC Standards for reliable and accurate analytical results.

Product	Catalog No./ CAS No.	Quantity	Price
Atrazine-2-hydroxy	675919 2163-68-0	1X100MG	Please log in.
Atrazine-2-hydroxy solution Concentration: 100 µg/ml Solvent: Methanol	678984 2163-68-0	1X1ML	Please log in.
Atrazine-2-hydroxy solution Concentration: 10.0 µg/ml Solvent: Methanol	684515 2163-68-0	1X10ML	Please log in.

High-purity reference materials for accurate residue analysis

Overview

Atrazine-2-hydroxy is a metabolite of the herbicide atrazine, commonly used in agriculture to control broadleaf and grassy weeds. It is a crucial compound for residue analysis in food and environmental samples.

Uses

Atrazine-2-hydroxy is primarily used in analytical chemistry as a reference material to ensure the accuracy and reliability of residue analysis in various matrices, including soil, water, and agricultural products.

Regulatory

Regulatory agencies worldwide, such as the EPA and EFSA, have set specific limits for atrazine and its metabolites in food and environmental samples to protect human health and the environment. Laboratories must use high-purity reference materials like Atrazine-2-hydroxy to comply with these regulations.

Monitoring

Monitoring atrazine and its metabolites, including Atrazine-2-hydroxy, is essential for ensuring compliance with regulatory limits. This involves regular testing of environmental and food samples using validated analytical methods.

Health Impact

Human toxicity

Atrazine and its metabolites, such as Atrazine-2-hydroxy, can pose health risks if present in significant concentrations. Long-term exposure has been linked to endocrine disruption and other adverse health effects.

Environmental Impact

Effects on wildlife

Atrazine-2-hydroxy can impact wildlife, particularly aquatic organisms, due to its persistence and mobility in the environment. It is crucial to monitor and control its levels to protect ecosystems.

Safety Measure

Proper handling and storage of Atrazine-2-hydroxy reference materials are essential to ensure safety and maintain their integrity. Laboratories should follow standard safety protocols and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Regulation

Various international regulations govern the use and monitoring of atrazine and its metabolites. Laboratories must adhere to these regulations to ensure compliance and protect public health and the environment.

Analytical Standards

HPC Standards GmbH provides high-purity reference materials for Atrazine-2-hydroxy, tested according to international quality requirements. These reference materials are essential for laboratories conducting residue analysis to ensure accurate and reliable results.

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