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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Nov 18.
Published in final edited form as: J AOAC Int. 2004;87(1):1–14.

Table 2003.13C.

Preparation of standard solutions (international laboratories)

Alkaloid concentration, μg/mL
Volume stock standard
solution, mL
Final volume, mL EPa PSa ME MP NE NP
0.50 [Level 1] 50 20.5 2.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.40
1.00 [Level 2] 50 41.0 4.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.80
1.50 [Level 3] 50 61.4 7.4 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.2
2.50 [Level 4] 50 102.4 12.3 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.0
3.50 [Level 5] 50 143.4 17.2 3.5 3.5 3.5 2.8
5.00 [Level 6] 50 204.8 24.6 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.0
Standard blankb 50 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
a

Corrected for HCl form.

b

Blank is 1 mL MeOH plus 99 mL diluent, E(c).