Table 3. Instrumental parameters for As determination by LC/ICP/MS.
ICP MS | |
RF power | 1550 W |
Ar flow rate | Plasma gas: 15 L min-1 |
Nebulizer: 1 L min-1 | |
Isotope monitored | 75 As |
Integration time | 0.1 s (spectrum) per point |
Points per peak | 3 |
HPLC | |
Column | PRP-X100 anion Exchange |
Dimensions: 250 mm×4.1 mm, particle size 10 µm | |
Guard column | PRP-X100 anion exchange |
Dimensions: 4.6 mm | |
Mobile phase | 10 mM HPO4 −2/H2PO4 −; 2% (v/v) MeOH; pH 8.5 |
100 µL | |
Flow rate | 1.5 mL min-1 |
Mode | Isocratic |