Research Article

The Fate of Sulfamethazine in Sodium-Hypochlorite-Treated Drinking Water: Monitoring by LC- M S 𝑛 -IT-TOF

Table 1

LC-MS precision, accuracy, calibration ranges, and limits of detection for each compound encompassed in the screening method ( for each concentration for each day for each drug).

DrugCalibrationInterday precisionInter-day accuracyLimit of detection
Range (μg/mL)(% RSD) Range(% error) Range(LOD)

Lincomycin (406.5 g/mol)10–0.753.7–13.3%0.30–14.8%0.5 μg/mL
Trimethoprim (290.3 g/mol)10–0.53.8–6.3%0.40–14.8%0.1 μg/mL
Enrofloxacin (359.4 g/mol)10–1.03.9–13.8%1.2–14.6%0.75 μg/mL
Sulfamethazine (278.3 g/mol)10–2.54.2–12.6%0.95–12.7%1 μg/mL
Sulfamethoxazole (253.3 g/mol)10–2.52.1–7.2%0.23–14.7%1 μg/mL