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. 2020 Mar 5;17(5):1692. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17051692

Table 2.

Recoveries (% ± standard deviation) related to the effect of different solvents on nectar honey samples spiked with a mixed PAE/BP-A standard solution. The conditions were as follows: each PAE/BP-A at 50 ng mL−1 and 150 μL of extraction solvent.

Solvent DMP DEP DiBP DBP BP-A DEHP DnOP
n-hexane 15.6 ± 3.5 65.3 ± 5.2 80.9 ± 4.8 86.5 ± 5.2 40.2 ± 7.1 92.8 ± 5.2 99.4 ± 3.2
n-heptane 14.7 ± 4.2 63.2 ± 4.4 78.2 ± 2.9 84.1 ± 3.9 15.3 ± 6.9 91.7 ± 3.4 97.1 ± 3.4
iso-octane 60.3 ± 5.1 96.6 ± 3.8 110.8 ± 4.1 138.6 ± 4.1 25.0 ± 5.7 76.0 ± 4.2 76.1 ± 1.9
et. acetate 1 76.1 ± 3.2 76.3 ± 3.7 73.9 ± 3.6 78.5 ± 3.7 51.3 ± 6.1 67.0 ± 5.1 76.2 ± 2.9
toluene 91.2 ± 3.5 88.3 ± 4.2 89.4 ± 4.7 96.1 ± 3.9 69.3 ± 6.7 98.8 ± 3.1 97.0 ± 2.9
tol+et 1 1:1 112.9 ± 4.9 87.9 ± 5.1 113.9 ± 3.9 95.6 ± 5.1 65.6 ± 7.3 64.0 ± 2.9 86.0 ± 3.2

1 ethyl acetate.