Table 2.

Limit of quantitation for PAHs analytes in high-boiling petroleum products

Analyte	RP-HPLC-UV-DAD (μg/kg)	RP-HPLC-FLD (μg/kg)
Naphthalene	339.01	42.45
Acenaphthene	256.42	–
Acenaphthylene	224.75	20.15
Fluorene	18.82	2.12
Phenanthrene	4.17	0.09
Anthracene	2.08	0.22
Fluoranthene	21.84	0.20
Pyrene	13.83	0.05
Benzo[a]anthracene	8.00	0.23
Chrysene	6.00	0.04
Benzo[j]fluoranthene	38.04	7.05
Benzo[e]pyrene	53.06	1.03
Benzo[b]fluoranthene	34.31	7.31
Benzo[k]fluoranthene	32.98	0.27
Benzo[a]pyrene	33.00	0.23
Dibenzo[a,h]anthracene	24.75	1.32
Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene	37.36	0.89
Benzo[ghi]perylene 51.	96	10.02