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Laboratory for the Analysis of Natural and Commercial Environmental Toxins (LANCET)

Centre for Advanced Research in Environmental Genomics
University of Ottawa
20 Marie Curie
Ottawa, ON, Canada
K1N 6N5

Chemical we analyze

Synthetic pollutants

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs)
Organochlorine pesticides
Chlorobenzenes
Endocrine disruptors: estradiols, ethynyl estradiol, estrone, and others
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)

Organometallics

Mercury
Methyl mercury
Ethyl mercury

Natural products

Almost any natural product, including:

Echinacosides, eleutherosides, phenolics, furanocoumarins, gingerols, alkamides, valerenic acids, alkamides, dillapiol, syllymarin, phenolics, antidiabetic plants, diferulic acids in maize, hydroxamic acids in maize, pyranocoumarins in Xanthoxyllum americanum, azadirachtin insecticides, essential oils, cucurbitin, ginsenocides, eleutherosides from ginseng, phytoestrogens, hypericins in phytomedicines, hypericins, hyperiside, hyperforin, parthnolide in feverfew, deoxyvalenone mycotoxins, thujone in range weeds, astragalosides, kavalactones, valerenic acid, eleutherosides, ginsenosides, echinacocides, cichoric acid.

 

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Last updated: 2011.11.18