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Advanced Technology for Fast, Reliable Measurement of Alcohol in Blood

13 Jun 2012

Getting accurate, reliable results quickly is critical for labs analyzing blood alcohol concentration (BAC). Blood alcohol content is often determined using headspace injection and dual column GC-FID analysis. While this is a relatively straightforward procedure, column choice plays a major role in data quality and reliability. New Rtx®-BAC Plus 1 and Rtx®-BAC Plus 2 columns provide definitive data in a fast, 2-minute analysis, so you can be certain of your results and maximize sample throughput.

Rtx®-BAC Plus 1 Columns (fused silica)

Restek Corp.

Optimized column selectivities guarantee resolution of ethanol, internal standards, and frequently encountered interferences. Robust and reproducible column chemistry ensures longer column lifetime and consistent results. 2 minute analysis time increases lab productivity. Stable to 260 °C Don’t forget: Blood alcohol analysis requires dual column confirmation when using GC/FID.

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Rtx®-BAC Plus 2 Columns (fused silica)

Restek Corp.

Optimized column selectivities guarantee resolution of ethanol, internal standards, and frequently encountered interferences. Robust and reproducible column chemistry ensures longer column lifetime and consistent results. 2 minute analysis time increases lab productivity. Stable to 260 °C Don’t forget: Blood alcohol analysis requires dual column confirmation when using GC/FID.

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