Table 2.
Method validation of selected pesticides in kale using the SCZ clean-up method with LC-MS/MS analysis
| Pesticides | Linearity (r2) |
LODa mg/kg |
LOQb mg/kg |
Recovery (%) | Repeatability (%RSDc) | Within-laboratory reproducibility (%RSD) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.1 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.1 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.1 | ||||
| mg/kg | mg/kg | mg/kg | ||||||||||
| Amisulbrom | 0.9998 | 0.0001 | 0.0003 | 90.4 | 80.0 | 84.0 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 2.4 | 4.5 |
| Bensulfuron-methyl | 0.9997 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 12.1 | 17.2 | 9.6 | 4.5 | 9.1 | 10.4 | 4.8 | 11.9 | 9.8 |
| Benzobicyclon | 0.9990 | 0.0001 | 0.0003 | 37.0 | 47.6 | 29.8 | 2.3 | 5.6 | 13.2 | 8.6 | 13.0 | 10.1 |
| Cyclosulfamuron | 0.9989 | 0.0001 | 0.0004 | 10.4 | 16.2 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 12.1 | 13.1 |
| Diflubenzuron | 0.9994 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 85.2 | 94.7 | 70.5 | 2.0 | 8.1 | 6.9 | 2.9 | 11.9 | 5.3 |
| Fenazaquin | 0.9998 | 0.0002 | 0.0007 | 81.6 | 78.5 | 70.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 10.1 | 13.9 | 10.7 | 7.1 |
| Fenhexamid | 0.9992 | 0.0005 | 0.0016 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 14.2 | 9.9 | 7.2 | 13.3 | 8.7 |
| Fenpyroximate | 0.9987 | 0.0001 | 0.0004 | 85.6 | 70.9 | 76.2 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 1.1 | 12.8 | 5.0 | 0.9 |
| Forchlorfenuron | 0.9995 | 0.0001 | 0.0003 | 70.4 | 88.4 | 76.4 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 8.9 | 3.5 | 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Imazalil | 0.9991 | 0.0002 | 0.0005 | 26.3 | 18.9 | 11.7 | 0.6 | 9.1 | 10.3 | 13.4 | 13.8 | 7.3 |
| Inabenfide | 0.9997 | 0.0006 | 0.0018 | 22.1 | 36.8 | 11.3 | 2.4 | 9.1 | 10.8 | 6.0 | 10.1 | 11.6 |
| Mepanipyrim | 0.9975 | 0.0003 | 0.0008 | 89.3 | 82.1 | 88.1 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 4.4 | 9.9 | 0.2 | 3.4 |
| Metamifop | 0.9989 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 91.7 | 78.8 | 83.7 | 2.0 | 7.2 | 1.2 | 13.3 | 5.5 | 2.5 |
| Methabenzthiazuron | 0.9991 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 85.2 | 84.1 | 87.5 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 6.8 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 5.1 |
| Penoxsulam | 0.9989 | 0.0002 | 0.0005 | 9.4 | 16.6 | 10.2 | 6.4 | 9.1 | 5.1 | 8.9 | 7.1 | 7.4 |
| Probenazole | 0.9984 | 0.0013 | 0.0040 | 88.1 | 86.1 | 90.7 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 5.7 | 9.2 | 1.2 | 4.4 |
| Propaquizafop | 0.9988 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 89.8 | 77.9 | 79.1 | 0.7 | 3.6 | 7.2 | 13.3 | 5.7 | 5.3 |
| Pyraclostrobin | 1.0000 | 0.0001 | 0.0003 | 89.4 | 83.3 | 88.7 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 5.3 | 3.0 | 1.2 |
| Pyrazolate | 0.9985 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 62.5 | 62.7 | 58.8 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 11.1 | 6.1 | 11.9 | 8.7 |
| Pyrazophos | 0.9997 | 0.0001 | 0.0003 | 92.7 | 96.3 | 99.7 | 0.3 | 7.6 | 13.1 | 1.3 | 8.1 | 10.2 |
| Pyridaben | 0.9990 | 0.0001 | 0.0004 | 70.3 | 77.7 | 90.3 | 0.3 | 4.4 | 10.2 | 0.4 | 6.2 | 8.5 |
| Pyrimethanil | 0.9994 | 0.0002 | 0.0005 | 88.3 | 85.4 | 88.5 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.4 |
| Pyrimidifen | 0.9987 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 86.3 | 76.9 | 78.0 | 1.3 | 4.0 | 6.1 | 7.6 | 7.1 | 4.8 |
| Quinoclamine | 0.9998 | 0.0002 | 0.0007 | 88.6 | 86.8 | 93.6 | 2.9 | 0.2 | 10.6 | 5.3 | 2.1 | 7.5 |
| Quizalofop-ethyl | 0.9992 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 91.9 | 84.3 | 87.9 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 5.6 | 8.3 | 3.1 | 4.6 |
| Sethoxydim | 0.9998 | 0.0002 | 0.0007 | 7.5 | 11.5 | 2.6 | 5.1 | 9.6 | 12.0 | 10.6 | 11.4 | 11.4 |
| Teflubenzuron | 0.9997 | 0.0004 | 0.0011 | 84.7 | 86.3 | 75.8 | 11.4 | 7.6 | 2.2 | 8.5 | 7.3 | 2.4 |
| Thiabendazole | 0.9986 | 0.0001 | 0.0004 | 18.0 | 19.2 | 7.4 | 3.3 | 6.5 | 9.7 | 7.2 | 11.2 | 7.0 |
| Thidiazuron | 0.9999 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 50.9 | 66.5 | 63.2 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 9.8 | 3.5 | 5.4 | 7.0 |
| Tiadinil | 1.0000 | 0.0002 | 0.0006 | 86.0 | 83.9 | 88.0 | 4.7 | 7.6 | 4.7 | 8.3 | 5.4 | 5.5 |
aLimit of detection
bLimit of quantification
cRelative standard deviation