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. 2021 Jan 5;10(1):92. doi: 10.3390/foods10010092
BPA Bisphenol A
AESAN Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition
BPA-d16 Deuterium labelled bisphenol A
BPAF Bisphenol AF
BPAP Bisphenol AP
BPB Bisphenol B
BPE Bisphenol E
BPF Bisphenol F
BPM Bisphenol M
BPP Bisphenol P
BPS Bisphenol S
BPZ Bisphenol Z
ButPB Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
bw Body weight
C18 Octadecyl-functionalized silica
ECHA European Chemical Agency
EFSA European Food Safety Authority
ESI Electrospray ionization source
EthPB Ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
EthPB-d5 Deuterium labelled ethylparaben
LC-MS Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry
LLE Liquid-liquid extraction
LOD Limit of detection
LOQ Limit of quantification
MeOH Methanol
MetPB Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
MgSO4 Magnesium sulphate
MPLs Maximum permitted levels
MRM Multiple-reaction-monitoring
NaCl Sodium chloride
PropPB Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
PSA Primary Secondary Amine
QuEChERs Quick, Easy, Cheap, Effective, Rugged, and Safe
SCCS Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
SPE Solid phase extraction
TDI Tolerable dietary intake
UHPLC-MS/MS Ultra-high performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry