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PFAS Analysis by DIN EN 17892 for Drinking Water

03 Oct 2025

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  • 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.

AcronymPFAS NameCAS
NEtFOSAAN-Ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid2991-50-6
PFBSPerfluoro-1-butanesulfonic acid375-73-5
PFDAPerfluorodecanoic acid335-76-2
PFDoAPerfluorododecanoic acid307-55-1
PFHpAPerfluoroheptanoic acid375-85-9
PFHxSPerfluoro-1-hexanesulfonic acid355-46-4
PFHxAPerfluorohexanoic acid307-24-4
PFNAPerfluorononanoic acid375-95-1
PFOSPerfluorooctanesulfonic acid1763-23-1
PFOAPerfluorooctanoic acid335-67-1
PFTrDAPerfluorotridecanoic acid72629-94-8
PFUnAPerfluoroundecanoic acid2058-94-8
HFPO-DA, GenXHexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid13252-13-6
PFBAPerfluorobutanoic acid375-22-4
PFPeAPerfluoropentanoic acid2706-90-3
PFDSPerfluoro-1-decanesulfonic acid335-77-3
PFHpSPerfluoro-1-heptanesulfonic acid375-92-8
PFPeSPerfluoro-1-pentanesulfonic acid2706-91-4
FOSAPerfluoro-1-octanesulfonamide754-91-6
4:2 FTSA(Sodium) 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluoro-1-hexanesulfonate27619-93-8
6:2 FTS1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid27619-97-2
8:2 FTS1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorodecane sulfonic acid39108-34-4
9Cl-PF3ONS9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (F-53B Major)756426-58-1
ADONA4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid919005-14-4
PFNSPerfluoro-1-nonanesulfonic acid68259-12-1
PFMPAPerfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid377-73-1
PFDoSPerfluorododecane sulfonate79780-39-5
PFUnDSPerfluoroundecane sulfonic acid749786-16-1
PFTrDSPerfluorotridecane sulfonic acid791563-89-8

Recommended Products for DIN EN 17892 for PFAS Analysis

Analytical LC Columns:


Raptor C18, 2.7 µm, 50 x 2.1 mm HPLC Column
Force C18, 1.8 µm, 50 x 2.1 mm LC Column
Raptor C18, 2.7 µm, 100 x 2.1 mm HPLC Column
Force C18, 1.8 µm, 100 x 3.0 mm LC Column

Delay Columns:


PFAS Delay Column, 5 µm, 50 x 2.1 mm HPLC Column

PFAS delay column: 5 µm, 50 x 3.0 mm (cat.# 580959 [custom product])

Guard Columns:


UltraShield UHPLC PreColumn Filter, 0.2 µm Frit, ea.
EXP Direct Connect Holder for EXP Guard Cartridges, Includes Fitting & Ferrules
Raptor C18 EXP Guard Column Cartridge, 2.7 µm, 5 x 2.1 mm, 3-pk.

Sample Prep:


Resprep S-DVB SPE Cartridge, 6 mL/500 mg, 30-pk.
Resprep Polymeric SPE Cartridge, WAX, 6 mL/500 mg, 30 μm, 30-pk.
Resprep Polymeric SPE Cartridge, WAX, 6 mL/200 mg, 30 μm, 30-pk.
SPE Empty Tubes, Sample Reservoir, 75 mL, Polypropylene, 12-pk.
SPE Connector, 1, 3, 6, 10, or 15 mL, Polypropylene, 15-pk.
Q-sep Multispeed Centrifuge for QuEChERS

Vacuum Manifolds:


Resprep QR-24 Vacuum Manifold
Resprep QR-12 Vacuum Manifold

Vacuum Pumps:


Chemker 300 PTFE Vacuum Pump, 20 L/min, AC110 V, 60 Hz
Chemker 300 PTFE Vacuum Pump, 18 L/min, AC220 V, 50 Hz

General Lab Supplies:


Limited-Volume Screw-Thread Polypropylene Vials, 9 mm, 700 µL, 12 x 32 mm, 100-pk.
Limited-Volume Screw-Thread Polypropylene Vials, 9 mm, 700 µL, 12 x 32 mm, 1000-pk.
2.0 mL, 9 mm Solid-Top Polyethylene Caps, Screw-Thread, 10 mil thick membrane, Clear, 100-pk.
2.0 mL, 9 mm Solid-Top Polyethylene Caps, Screw-Thread, 10 mil thick membrane, Clear, 1000-pk.
Empty Centrifuge Tubes, 50 mL, Polypropylene w/Cap, 50-pk.
Empty Centrifuge Tubes, 50 mL, Polypropylene w/Cap, 500-pk.
Norm-Ject Plastic Syringe, 10 mL Luer Lock Tip, 100-pk.
Norm-Ject Plastic Syringe, 5 mL Luer Lock Tip, 100-pk.

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