Butoxyacetic acid - urine Referred Test

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Eurofins Biomnis code

BTXU

Synonyms
  • Butyl Cellosolve
  • EGBE
Specialty

Analytical Chemistry


Clinical significance

Metabolite of ethylene glycol ethers, similar to methoxyacetic acid with a lower toxicity. Its mutagenic and carcinogenic effect is well demonstrated particularly in animals.

Preanalytics
  • A tube specifically for this analysis : No
Further information

Sample at end of work shift

Specific equipment available
  • T9 : Urine flasks 70 ml

Methodology

Gas Phase Chromatography / FID detection

Turnaround time

6 weeks


Testing Laboratory

Refered Test


Caption

Referred TestThe pre-analytical conditions and prices are defined on the basis of the requirements of the performing laboratory.