Research Article

Development of a Solid-Phase Extraction (SPE) Cartridge Based on Chitosan-Metal Oxide Nanoparticles (Ch-MO NPs) for Extraction of Pesticides from Water and Determination by HPLC

Table 3

Statistical data from regression analysis of different pesticides obtained from the study with analytical HPLC methods.

PesticideRt (min) ± SDAs ± SDRegression equationR2LOD (μg/mL)LOQ (μg/mL)

Abamectin7.999 ± 0.010.871 ± 0.00y = 4523.45190x-2.702250.99980.0230.077
Diazinon7.975 ± 0.000.870 ± 0.01y = 1177.60010x+0.421000.99990.0460.154
Fenamiphos3.374 ± 0.010.885 ± 0.01y = 3214.11453x+0.899490.99970.0020.006
Imidacloprid3.647 ± 0.000.853 ± 0.04y = 4728.25710x+0.7946340.99980.0200.066
Lambda-cyhalothrin10.761 ± 0.050.923 ± 0.05y = 2874.16095x+0.4318490.99990.0120.040
Methomyl2.795 ± 0.030.953 ± 0.00y = 4972.13330x+3.616850.99970.0180.059
Thiophanate-methyl4.566 ± 0.011.070 ± 0.00y = 3412.34475x+11.242690.99970.0240.081

Rt: retention time. As: peak asymmetry factor. R2: linear correlation coefficient. LOD: limit of detection. LOQ: limit of quantification.