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ArticleMethods and protocols2023

Ion Selective Electrode (ISE) Method for Determination of Total Fluorine and Total Organic Fluorine in Packaging Substrates.

Ma Cristine Concepcion D Ignacio, Greg W Curtzwiler, Mark R Early, Katie M Updegraff, Keith L Vorst

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Article in Methods and protocols, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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Ma Cristine Concepcion D IgnacioDepartment of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5635-0075
Greg W CurtzwilerDepartment of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4300-7937
Mark R EarlyDepartment of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5795-4791
Katie M UpdegraffDepartment of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2171-7161
Keith L VorstDepartment of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0999-1037

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Abstract

Various testing methods and techniques have been used to identify and quantify per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in food packaging. A common indirect measurement of PFAS is total fluorine (TF) and total organic fluorine (TOF). These methods are critical in rapidly screening food packaging materials for the >9000 PFAS and are often globally used for regulatory limits. However, this destructive approach requires careful sample preparation, combustion, and the analysis of the solution by a fluoride-specific electrode. The method described herein is a cost-effective, rapid, quantitative, and externally validated initial screening of packaging materials for fluoro-chemistry. This study presents validated protocols for measuring TF and TOF in packaging substrates using oxygen combustion sample preparation coupled with fluoride ion-selective electrode (F-ISE); the materials and required equipment are provided, and the step-by-step procedure from sample preparation to the analysis are described, including critical steps to minimize contamination and interferences during sample preparation.

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food packaging materialsion selective electrode (ISE)per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)total fluorinetotal organic fluorine

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PMID36827497
PMCPMC9959142

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