Newsletter: May 2024

May 29th, 2024

This spring, we have new and featured standards for Flame Retardants, PFAS, EPA Draft Method 1634, Physical Property Standards and more! Read below to see what we've been up to!

PFAS Standards - Capstone A, Singles for Food Packaging

Our new PFAS standards include CRMs for compounds commonly used in food packaging materials such as 6:2-DiPAP, 6:2-MonoPAP, and 8:2-MonoPAP. We have also added CRMs for Capstone A, 8:2 FTCA, and PFEtS.

USEPA Method Standards - EPA Draft Method 1634

Our new CRM for 6PPD-Q is formulated to help accurately identify this chemical in aqueous matrices and in accordance with USEPA Draft Method 1634.

Petroleum Physical Property Standards - ASTM D86, ASTM D445

Our new Petroleum Physical Property Standards include CRMs designed for ASTM D86, Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products and Liquid Fuels at Atmospheric Pressure and ASTM D445, Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids.

New Flame Retardant Standards Brochure

The newest edition of our Flame Retardant Standards Brochure features our most recent additions for Brominated Flame Retardants (BFRs). Also featured are single- and multi-component solutions, including CRMs for international methods such as EN16694.

Analytica 2024 & Pittcon 2024 Conferences

AccuStandard had a great time attending both Analytica 2024 in Munich, Germany as well as Pittcon 2024 in San Diego, California.

It's always a pleasure to meet with our distributors in person.

End of Ramadan Breakfast

Every year, we celebrate the end of Ramadan by having breakfast together. Employees make and share delicious Kunafa, Baklava, Msemen and Moroccan green tea.

BBQ Fundraiser for Read To Grow

We are kicking off our 2024 Summer BBQ Series! This May, we have raised $800 to benefit Read To Grow. Through collaborative efforts with families, partner organizations, and community groups, Read To Grow aims to ensure that all children in Connecticut have access to books of their own.

New ASTM Distillation and Viscosity CRMs

New Petroleum Physical Property Standard CRMs for ASTM D86, Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products and Liquid Fuels at Atmospheric Pressure and ASTM D445, Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids.