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Details : CYC_II_L_I_RMP_09 - NIST reference method for mercury in blood

Type (acronym)rmp
Typereference measurement procedure
Unique Nomination NumberCYC_II_L_I_RMP_09
Analyte Namemercury
IUPAC IFCC NumberCAS7439-97-6
Method capable of Traceability of Analyte to SI or Defined ProcedureSI
Applicable Matricesfrozen (liquid, not lyophilized) whole blood
Identifier Number1
NameNIST reference method for mercury in blood
Organization that developed Validated MethodNIST
Measurement Techniques UsedID/CV/ICPMS
QuantityMass concentration
From (0)0.1
To (0)30
Unit (0)ng/g
From (1)0.6
To (1)5
Unit (1)%
Level of Confidence (%)95%
Peer Reviewed PublicationAnal. Chem., 2001, 73, 2190-2199
Review Team Namenon-electrolyte metals
Analyte Category NameNon-electrolyte metals
Measurement principle/techniqueIsotope dilution mass spectrometry