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Mercury Testing, Detection, Identification and Quantification
Intertek mercury (Hg) detection laboratories provide trace metal analysis, identification and quantification of the presence of mercury and mercury compounds in diverse materials and samples. Quantitative and semi-quantitative mercury analysis are available to detect mercury at ppm, ppb and ppt detection levels, depending upon the sample and technique used.
Mercury trace analysis capabilities:
Materials tested by Intertek for trace mercury detection:
Mercury trace analysis laboratory techniques:
  • ICP: Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectrometry
  • ICP/OES: Optical Emission Spectrometry,
  • ICP/MS: Mass Spectrometry, ICP-MS
  • GC/ICP/MS: Gas Chromatography Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry
  • XRF: X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry
  • AAS: Atomic Absorption Spectrometry, AA
  • Automated combustion techniques
  • Pyrolysis, Infra red detectors
  • Fluorescence detectors
  • Chemiluminescence detectors
  • Cold vapour atomic absorbtion, AAS
  • UOP Method 938: total mercury and mercury species in liquid hydrocarbons
  • Contact Intertek for information regarding detection of trace level mercury compounds
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