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. 2019 Mar 18;8(3):101. doi: 10.3390/foods8030101

Table 3.

Linearity, limits and accuracy of the proposed method for determination of test analytes in spiked fish matrix.

Analyte Linear Range (µg/kg) R 2 RRF RRF_RSD (%) LOD (µg/kg) LOQ (µg/kg) Accuracy
Precision Trueness
Preintra Preinter R Br
RSD (%) RSD (%) (%) (%)
Hexachlorobutatadiene 0.1–60 0.99997 1.7 6.7 0.028 0.092 3.0 5.7 95 −4.7
Pentachlorobenzene 0.1–60 0.99975 1.0 5.8 0.036 0.12 2.3 4.9 95 −5.2
alpha-HCH 0.1–60 0.99989 3.3 7.1 0.029 0.096 0.5 6.7 89 −11
Hexachlorobenzene 0.1–60 0.99986 1.4 5.9 0.052 0.17 0.8 3.2 107 7.4
beta-HCH 0.1–60 0.99973 2.1 11 0.036 0.12 3.4 7.2 88 −12
Lindane 0.1–60 0.99987 2.4 12 0.040 0.13 1.6 7.0 87 −13
delta-HCH 0.1–60 0.99982 2.0 12 0.037 0.12 4.7 8.3 91 −9.4
Heptachlor 0.1–60 0.99952 0.46 6.9 0.039 0.13 9.2 16 94 −6.2
BDE-28 0.1–60 0.99984 5.3 5.6 0.037 0.12 8.9 9.0 99 −1.3
BDE-47 0.1–60 0.99994 3.2 13 0.028 0.092 4.8 6.6 102 1.9
BDE-100 0.1–60 0.99984 1.6 10 0.028 0.092 2.9 9.0 100 0.22
BDE-99 0.1–60 0.99986 1.2 5.9 0.021 0.072 6.6 9.2 99 −0.89
BDE-154 0.1–60 0.99939 0.49 12 0.049 0.16 9.0 13 101 1.2
BDE-153 0.1–60 0.99912 0.26 8.1 0.042 0.14 11 13 105 5.1

Abbreviations: R2—coefficient of determination; RRF—relative response factor; LOD—limit of detection; LOQ—limit of quantification; PREintra—intra-day precision; PREinter—inter-day precision; R—recovery; Br—relative bias.