Research Article

Development of a Novel, Sensitive, Selective, and Fast Methodology to Determine Malondialdehyde in Leaves of Melon Plants by Ultra-High-Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Table 1

Comparison of the analytical performance of the proposed methodology with others previously reported in the literature.

Detection techniqueSeparation technologyDerivatization reagent (derivatization time)MatrixSample clean-upLOD (μg L−1)LOQ (μg L−1)References

MS/MSUPLC (BEH C18)Plant tissueSPE (OASIS HLB)0.0200.080This study
MS/MSHPLC (Hypercarb porous-graphite)UrineSPE0.0870.105 [25]
PlasmaProtein precipitation with acetonitrile0.0310.039
Exhaled breathSPE0.0210.032
MSHPLC (Hyperclone C18)TBA (40 min)PlasmaHydrolysis with sodium hydroxide and protein precipitation with sulphuric acid62206[21]
MS/MSHPLC (C18)4,2-trimethylammonio ethoxybenzenaminiumHalide or 4-APC (240 min)PlasmaProtein precipitation with acetonitrile and on-line weak-cation exchange SPE (WCXE)0.036[16]
MS/MSHPLC (C18)2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine or DNPH (70 min)UrineAutomated SPE0.110.46[15]
PDAUHPLC (HSS T3 strength silica)UrineMicroextraction by packed sorbent (eVols-MEPS)0.721.57[26]
UVHPLC (C18)SerumProtein precipitation with perchloric acid0.86[24]
PDARocket HPLC (C18)TBA (30 min)Plant tissueProtein precipitation with metaphosphoric acid0.022[13]