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. 2017 Apr 6;9(4):129. doi: 10.3390/toxins9040129

Table 2.

Percentage of methanol needed to counteract the loss of microcystins from acidic and non-acidic solutions.

Microcystin Variant Non-Acidified Acidified
Glass Polypropylene Glass Polypropylene
Doubly-arginated (more hydrophilic) 0 (Milli-Q water) 20 40 20
Singly-arginated (amphiphilic) 0 (Milli-Q water) 40 20 40
Non-arginated (more lipophilic) 0 (Milli-Q water) 40 20 40