Research Article

Comparison of the Usefulness of SPE Cartridges for the Determination of β-Blockers and β-Agonists (Basic Drugs) in Environmental Aqueous Samples

Table 2

Chemical structures and properties (, ) of the target β-blockers and β-agonists.

CompoundsMolar mass
g/mol
Chemical structure

β-blockers
Acebutolol (ACEB)336.431.779.20
Atenolol (ATEN)266.340.169.60
Metoprolol
(MET)
267.361.889.68
Nadolol
(NAD)
309.400.719.67
Propranolol
(PROP)
259.34−0.459.45

β-agonists
Salbutamol
(SAL)
239.300.649.2, 10.7
Terbutaline
(TERB)
225.280.908.8, 10.1