- Sample Matrix: drinking water
- Sample Preparation: WAX and S-DVB solid-phase extraction
- Detection Technique: LC-MS
Determination of the sum of perfluorinated substances (Sum of PFAS) in drinking water-Method using liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry (LC/MS)
DIN EN 17892 is used for the analysis of 29 PFAS in drinking water. It is not available from Restek but may be purchased from other sources. The full analyte list and recommended products for DIN EN 17892 are provided below. In addition, you can register and directly compare analyte lists and matrices across PFAS analysis methods here or visit www.restek.com/PFAS to explore our technical resources for PFAS analysis.
Analyte List for DIN EN 17892 for PFAS Analysis
PFAS acronyms, compound names, and CAS numbers vary across methods and guidelines, and they also depend on compound form (e.g., neutral vs. salt). The following list uses standardized terminology to allow easy comparison across the methods and guidelines in our comprehensive guide. Please refer to DIN EN 17892 for method-specific nomenclature.
| Acronym | PFAS Name | CAS |
| NEtFOSAA | N-Ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid | 2991-50-6 |
| PFBS | Perfluoro-1-butanesulfonic acid | 375-73-5 |
| PFDA | Perfluorodecanoic acid | 335-76-2 |
| PFDoA | Perfluorododecanoic acid | 307-55-1 |
| PFHpA | Perfluoroheptanoic acid | 375-85-9 |
| PFHxS | Perfluoro-1-hexanesulfonic acid | 355-46-4 |
| PFHxA | Perfluorohexanoic acid | 307-24-4 |
| PFNA | Perfluorononanoic acid | 375-95-1 |
| PFOS | Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid | 1763-23-1 |
| PFOA | Perfluorooctanoic acid | 335-67-1 |
| PFTrDA | Perfluorotridecanoic acid | 72629-94-8 |
| PFUnA | Perfluoroundecanoic acid | 2058-94-8 |
| HFPO-DA, GenX | Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid | 13252-13-6 |
| PFBA | Perfluorobutanoic acid | 375-22-4 |
| PFPeA | Perfluoropentanoic acid | 2706-90-3 |
| PFDS | Perfluoro-1-decanesulfonic acid | 335-77-3 |
| PFHpS | Perfluoro-1-heptanesulfonic acid | 375-92-8 |
| PFPeS | Perfluoro-1-pentanesulfonic acid | 2706-91-4 |
| FOSA | Perfluoro-1-octanesulfonamide | 754-91-6 |
| 4:2 FTSA | (Sodium) 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluoro-1-hexanesulfonate | 27619-93-8 |
| 6:2 FTS | 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid | 27619-97-2 |
| 8:2 FTS | 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorodecane sulfonic acid | 39108-34-4 |
| 9Cl-PF3ONS | 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (F-53B Major) | 756426-58-1 |
| ADONA | 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid | 919005-14-4 |
| PFNS | Perfluoro-1-nonanesulfonic acid | 68259-12-1 |
| PFMPA | Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid | 377-73-1 |
| PFDoS | Perfluorododecane sulfonate | 79780-39-5 |
| PFUnDS | Perfluoroundecane sulfonic acid | 749786-16-1 |
| PFTrDS | Perfluorotridecane sulfonic acid | 791563-89-8 |
Recommended Products for DIN EN 17892 for PFAS Analysis
Analytical LC Columns:
PFAS delay column: 5 µm, 50 x 3.0 mm (cat.# 580959 [custom product])
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