209 PCB Congeners

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PCB Congeners Cong. # PCB Congeners Cong. # PCB Congeners Cong. # PCB Congeners Cong. #
2-MoCB 1 2,2',6,6'-TeCB 54 2,3,3',4',5-PeCB 107 2,3,3',4,5,6-HxCB 160
3-MoCB 2 2,3,3',4'-TeCB 55 2,3,3',4,5'-PeCB 108 2,3,3',4,5',6-HxCB 161
4-MoCB 3 2,3,3',4'-TeCB 56 2,3,3',4,6-PeCB 109 2,3,3',4',5,5'-HxCB 162
2,2'-DiCB 4 2,3,3',5-TeCB 57 2,3,3',4',6-PeCB 110 2,3,3',4',5,6-HxCB 163
2,3-DiCB 5 2,3,3',5'-TeCB 58 2,3,3',5,5'-PeCB 111 2,3,3',4',5',6-HxCB 164
2,3'-DiCB 6 2,3,3',6-TeCB 59 2,3,3',5,6-PeCB 112 2,3,3',5,5',6-HxCB 165
2,4-DiCB 7 2,3,4,4'-TeCB 60 2,3,3',5',6-PeCB 113 2,3,4,4',5,6-HxCB 166
2,4'-DiCB1 8 2,3,4,5-TeCB 61 2,3,4,4',5-PeCB1,2 114 2,3,4,4',5,5'-HxCB2 167
2,5-DiCB 9 2,3,4,6-TeCB 62 2,3,4,4',6-PeCB 115 2,3',4,4',5',6-HxCB 168
2,6-DiCB 10 2,3,4',5-TeCB 63 2,3,4,5,6-PeCB 116 3,3',4,4',5,5'-HxCB1,2 169
3,3'-DiCB  11 2,3,4',6-TeCB 64 2,3,4',5,6-PeCB 117 2,2',3,3',4,4',5-HpCB1 170
3,4-DiCB  12 2,3,5,6-TeCB 65 2,3',4,4',5-PeCB1,2 118 2,2',3,3',4,4',6-HpCB 171
3,4'-DiCB 13 2,3',4,4'-TeCB1 66 2,3',4,4',6-PeCB 119 2,2',3,3',4,5,5'-HpCB 172
3,5-DiCB 14 2,3',4,5-TeCB 67 2,3',4,5,5'-PeCB 120 2,2',3,3',4,5,6-HpCB 173
4,4'-DiCB 15 2,3',4,5'-TeCB 68 2,3',4,5,6-PeCB 121 2,2',3,3',4,5,6'-HpCB 174
2,2',3-TrCB 16 2,3',4,6-TeCB 69 2',3,3',4,5-PeCB 122 2,2',3,3',4,5',6-HpCB 175
2,2',4-TrCB 17 2,3',4',5-TeCB 70 2',3,4,4',5-PeCB2 123 2,2',3,3',4,6,6'-HpCB 176
2,2',5-TrCB1 18 2,3',4',6-TeCB 71 2',3,4,5,5'-PeCB 124 2,2',3,3',4',5,6-HpCB 177
2,2',6-TrCB 19 2,3',5,5'-TeCB 72 2',3,4,5,6'-PeCB 125 2,2',3,3',5,5',6-HpCB 178
2,3,3'-TrCB 20 2,3',5',6-TeCB 73 3,3',4,4',5-PeCB1,2 126 2,2',3,3',5,6,6'-HpCB 179
2,3,4-TrCB 21 2,4,4',5-TeCB 74 3,3',4,5,5'-PeCB 127 2,2',3,4,4',5,5'-HpCB1 180
2,3,4'-TrCB 22 2,4,4',6-TeCB 75 2,2',3,3',4,4'-HxCB1 128 2,2',3,4,4',5,6-HpCB 181
2,3,5-TrCB 23 2',3,4',5-TeCB 76 2,2',3,3',4,5-HxCB 129 2,2',3,4,4',5,6'-HpCB 182
2,3,6-TrCB 24 3,3',4,4'-TeCB1,2 77 2,2',3,3',4,5'-HxCB 130 2,2',3,4,4',5',6-HpCB 183
2,3',4-TrCB 25 3,3',4,5-TeCB 78 2,2',3,3',4,6-HxCB 131 2,2',3,4,4',6,6'-HpCB 184
2,3',5-TrCB 26 3,3',4,5'-TeCB 79 2,2',3,3',4,6'-HxCB 132 2,2',3,4,5,5',6-HpCB 185
2,3',6-TrCB 27 3,3',5,5'-TeCB 80 2,2',3,3',5,5'-HxCB 133 2,2',3,4,5,6,6'-HpCB 186
2,4,4'-TrCB1 28 3,4,4',5-TeCB2 81 2,2',3,3',5,6-HxCB 134 2,2',3,4,5,5',6-HpCB1 187
2,4,5-TrCB 29 2,2',3,3',4-PeCB 82 2,2',3,3',5,6'-HxCB 135 2,2',3,4',5,6,6'-HpCB 188
2,4,6-TrCB 30 2,2',3,3',5-PeCB 83 2,2',3,3',6,6'-HxCB 136 2,3,3',4,4',5,5'-HpCB2 189
2,4',5-TrCB 31 2,2',3,3',6-PeCB 84 2,2',3,4,4',5-HxCB 137 2,3,3',4,4',5,6-HpCB 190
2,4',6-TrCB 32 2,2',3,4,4'-PeCB 85 2,2',3,4,4',5'-HxCB1 138 2,3,3',4,4',5',6-HpCB 191
2',3,4-TrCB 33 2,2',3,4,5-PeCB 86 2,2',3,4,4',6-HxCB 139 2,3,3',4,5,5',6-HpCB 192
2',3,5-TrCB 34 2,2',3,4,5'-PeCB 87 2,2',3,4,4',6'-HxCB 140 2,3,3',4',5,5',6-HpCB 193
3,3',4-TrCB 35 2,2',3,4,6-PeCB 88 2,2',3,4,5,5'-HxCB 141 2,2',3,3',4,4',5,5'-OcCB 194
3,3',5-TrCB 36 2,2',3,4,6'-PeCB 89 2,2',3,4,5,6-HxCB 142 2,2',3,3',4,4',5,6-OcCB1 195
3,4,4'-TrCB 37 2,2',3,4',5-PeCB 90 2,2',3,4,5,6'-HxCB 143 2,2',3,3',4,4',5,6'-OcCB 196
3,4,5-TrCB 38 2,2',3,4',6-PeCB 91 2,2',3,4,5',6-HxCB 144 2,2',3,3',4,4',6,6'-OcCB 197
3,4',5-TrCB 39 2,2',3,5,5'-PeCB 92 2,2',3,4,6,6'-HxCB 145 2,2',3,3',4,5,5',6-OcCB 198
2,2',3,3'-TeCB 40 2,2',3,5,6-PeCB 93 2,2',3,4',5,5'-HxCB 146 2,2',3,3',4,5,5',6'-OcCB 199
2,2',3,4-TeCB 41 2,2',3,5,6'-PeCB 94 2,2',3,4',5,6-HxCB 147 2,2',3,3',4,5,6,6'-OcCB 200
2,2',3,4'-TeCB 42 2,2',3,5',6-PeCB 95 2,2',3,4',5,6'-HxCB 148 2,2',3,3',4,5',6,6'-OcCB 201
2,2',3,5-TeCB 43 2,2',3,6,6'-PeCB 96 2,2',3,4',5',6-HxCB 149 2,2',3,3',5,5',6,6'-OcCB 202
2,2',3,5'-TeCB1 44 2,2',3',4,5-PeCB 97 2,2',3,4',6,6'-HxCB 150 2,2',3,4,4',5,5',6-OcCB 203
2,2',3,6-TeCB 45 2,2',3',4,6-PeCB 98 2,2',3,5,5',6-HxCB 151 2,2',3,4,4',5,6,6'-OcCB 204
2,2',3,6'-TeCB 46 2,2',4,4',5-PeCB 99 2,2',3,5,6,6'-HxCB 152 2,3,3',4,4',5,5',6-OcCB 205
2,2',3,4'-TeCB 47 2,2',4,4',6-PeCB 100 2,2',4,4',5,5'-HxCB1 153 2,2',3,3',4,4',5,5',6-NoCB1 206
2,2',4,5-TeCB 48 2,2',4,5,5'-PeCB1 101 2,2',4,4',5',6-HxCB 154 2,2',3,3',4,4',5,6,6'-NoCB 207
2,2',4,5'-TeCB 49 2,2',4,5,6'-PeCB 102 2,2',4,4',6,6'-HxCB 155 2,2',3,3',4,5,5',6,6'-NoCB 208
2,2',4,6-TeCB 50 2,2',4,5,6'-PeCB 103 2,3,3',4,4',5-HxCB2 156 DeCB1 209
2,2',4,6'-TeCB 51 2,2',4,6,6'-PeCB 104 2,3,3',4,4',5'-HxCB2 157
2,2',5,5'-TeCB1 52 2,3,3'4,4'-PeCB1,2 105 2,3,3',4,4',6-HxCB 158
2,2',5,6'-TeCB 53 2,3,3',4,5-PeCB 106 2,3,3',4,5,5'-HxCB 159

1National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) congener of interest
2World Health Organization (WHO) toxic congener

MoCB = monochlorobiphenyl
DiCB = dichlorobiphenyl
TrCB = trichlorobiphenyl
TeCB = tetrachlorobiphenyl 		PeCB = pentachlorobiphenyl
HxCB = hexachlorobiphenyl
HpCB = heptachlorobiphenyl
OcCB = octachlorobiphenyl		 NoCB = nonaclorobiphenyl
DeCB = decachlorobiphenyl

 

Typical Co-eluters
   PCBs # 12 & 13    PCBs # 88 & 91
   PCBs # 18 & 30    PCBs # 90, 101 & 113
   PCBs # 26 & 29    PCBs # 86, 87, 97, 108, 119 & 125
   PCBs # 20 & 28    PCBs # 85 & 116
   PCBs # 21 & 33    PCBs # 107 & 124
   PCBs # 50 & 53    PCBs # 135 & 151
   PCBs # 45 & 51    PCBs # 147 & 149
   PCBs # 43 & 73    PCBs # 139 & 140
   PCBs # 49 & 69    PCBs # 153 & 168
   PCBs # 44, 47 & 65    PCBs # 129, 138 & 163
   PCBs # 59, 62 & 75    PCBs # 128 & 166
   PCBs # 41, 71 & 40    PCBs # 156 & 157
   PCBs # 70, 61, 74 & 76    PCBs # 171 & 173
   PCBs # 93 & 100    PCBs # 180 & 193
   PCBs # 98 & 102    PCBs # 198 & 199

 

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