Research Article

Development and Validation of Chronopotentiometric Method for Imidacloprid Determination in Pesticide Formulations and River Water Samples

Table 4

Results obtained for the analysis of spiked river water samples by the proposed chronopotentiometric method and reference LC-MS/MS method.

SampleAdded [mg/L]Proposed chronopotentiometric methodLC-MS/MS method
Found [mg/L]Recovery [%]Found [mg/L]Recovery [%]

11.000.98 ± 1.6497.941.03 ± 0.32103.20
21.000.98 ± 2.5697.950.96 ± 6.7895.92
31.000.94 ± 0.7993.640.99 ± 2.0097.87
41.000.96 ± 2.0496.260.94 ± 1.9693.39
51.000.95 ± 0.6495.191.02 ± 4.50101.77

Mean value ± RSD, .