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. 2013 Apr 5;7:63. doi: 10.1186/1752-153X-7-63

Table 4.

External and internal calibration data for 18 target organochlorine pesticides

Component
Linear range (μg/L) External calibration*
 
Internal calibration**
  Equation Slope R2 Equation Slope R2
α–HCH
1.95-62.5
Y = 13.7X-2.04
13.74
0.9996
Y = 1.8X + 0.71
1.84
0.9994
γ–HCH
1.95-62.5
Y = 4.6X + 6.01
4.6327
0.9990
Y = 0.6X + 1.20
0.62
0.9987
β–HCH
1.95-62.5
Y = 12.9X-2.72
12.90
0.9996
Y = 1.7X + 0.53
1.73
0.9998
δ–HCH
1.95-62.5
Y = 13.1X-7.36
13.15
0.9989
Y = 1.8X-0.09
1.76
0.9982
4,4'-DDE
1.95-62.5
Y = 10.1X + 10.21
10.03
0.9988
Y = 1.3X + 2.21
1.34
0.9991
4,4'-DDD
1.95-62.5
Y = 8.6X + 10.91
8.67
0.9988
Y = 1.2X + 2.22
1.16
0.9988
4,4'-DDT
1.95-62.5
Y = 7.2X + 9.99
7.21
0.9987
Y = 1.0X + 1.98
0.97
0.9984
Heptachlor
1.95-62.5
Y = 12.4X + 6.26
12.36
0.9999
Y = 1.6X + 1.83
1.65
0.9995
Heptachlor epoxide
1.95-62.5
Y = 10.6X + 14.67
10.66
0.9993
Y = 1.4X + 2.92
1.42
0.9988
Endosulfan I
1.95-62.5
Y = 10.0X + 16.38
10.05
0.9980
Y = 1.3X + 3.11
1.34
0.9980
Endosulfan II
1.95-62.5
Y = 6.3X + 8.96
6.34
0.9989
Y = 0.8X + 1.75
0.85
0.9995
Endosulfan sulfate
1.95-62.5
Y = 7.5X- 4.44
7.45
0.9990
Y = 1.0X-0.14
1.00
0.9999
Aldrin
1.95-62.5
Y = 11.2X + 9.37
11.22
0.9995
Y = 1.5X + 2.18
1.50
0.9993
Dieldrin
1.95-62.5
Y = 9.2X + 11.67
9.19
0.9986
Y = 1.2X + 2.37
1.22
0.9989
Endrin
1.95-62.5
Y = 8.3X + 3.35
8.30
0.9997
Y = 1.1X + 1.10
1.11
0.9996
Endrin aldehyde
1.95-62.5
Y = 7.6X + 2.88
7.61
0.9992
Y = 1.0X + 0.97
1.02
0.9998
Methoxychlor
1.95-62.5
Y = 8.8X + 11.11
8.87
0.9984
Y = 1.2X + 2.26
1.18
0.9988
Endrin ketone 7.81-62.5 Y = 3.1X + 3.51 3.13 0.9992 Y = 0.4X + 0.78 0.42 0.9998

*Y = Standard Area, C = standard Concentration ** Y = standard Area × internal standard concentration/internal standard area, C = Standard Concentration.