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. 2013 Jun 18;7:104. doi: 10.1186/1752-153X-7-104

Table 5.

Percent recovery of isotopically labeled standards in different water matrixes (n = 6)

Compound
 Ultrapure water (1000 ml)
 Surface water (1000 ml)
 WWTP effluent (250 ml)
  Recovery (%) RSD (%) Recovery (%) RSD (%) Recovery (%) RSD (%)
Carbamezapine d10
 77
 4.4
 79
 2.6
 70
 4.9
Caffeine 13C3
 79
 4.7
 76
 3.2
 56
 4.5
Trimethoprim d3
 67
 4.2
 66
 3.1
 41
 6.4
Sucralose d6
 65
 5.9
 31
 3.3
 16
 4.0
Primidone d5
 81
 3.1
 71
 4.0
 74
 4.3
Sulfamethoxazole 13C6
 80
 3.6
 30
 4.6
 28
 6.6
Atrazine d5
 70
 3.1
 59
 4.1
 64
 3.9
Fluoxetine d5
 40
 8.3
 35
 6.8
 40
 10.7
DEET d6
 60
 9.2
 70
 6.8
 75
 10.8
PFBA 13C4
 15
 2.1
 13
 3.4
 10
 5.2
Naproxen 13C1d3
 87
 4.5
 94
 3.6
 75
 6.2
Diclofenac 13C6
 48
 1.5
 30
 7.5
 31
 14.5
Ibuprofen d3
 86
 6.5
 103
 4.7
 90
 6.5
PFOA 13C4
 90
 3.1
 115
 14.3
 104
 0.3
Bisphenol A 13C12
 92
 6.9
 70
 7.8
 83
 11.0
Gemfibrozil d6
 86
 3.1
 94
 4.6
 117
 4.9
PFOS 13C4
 83
 4.2
 78
 7.7
 81
 5.7
Triclocarban 13C6
 61
 7.5
 63
 3.3
 54
 5.7
Triclosan d3 122 4.5 81 3.9 68 5.1