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. 2021 Oct 16;79:105799. doi: 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2021.105799

Table 2.

Selected registered pesticides found in reference fruits and vegetables randomly collected from Faisalabad markets.

Properties Thiamethoxam Imidacloprid Acetamiprid Thiacloprid Carbendazim
Formula C8H10ClN5O3S C9H10ClN5O2 C10H11ClN4 C10H9ClN4S C9H9N3O2
Mol. Weight (mol/g) 291.71 266.66 222.67 252.72 191.19
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Group Neonicotinoid Neonicotinoid Neonicotinoid Neonicotinoid Benzimidazoles
Detected in Horticultural crops Okra
Spinach
Cucumber
Cauliflower
Chillies
Grapes		 Okra
Tomato
Spinach
Cucumber
Cauliflower
Guava
Peach		 Spinach
Cucumber
Chillies
Grapes		 Okra
Cucumber
Cauliflower
Guava		 Cucumber
Cauliflower

*Results obtained by HPLC and confirmed by LCMS.