The purpose of this study was to develop and validate a novel and sensitive method for simultaneous enantiomeric analysis of quizalofop-ethyl in tobacco using ultra-performance converge nee chromatography with tandem ...The purpose of this study was to develop and validate a novel and sensitive method for simultaneous enantiomeric analysis of quizalofop-ethyl in tobacco using ultra-performance converge nee chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry(UPC-MS/MS).Sample preparation prior to UPC^2-MS/MS analysis followed a QuEChERS(quick,easy,cheap,effective,rugged and safe)method.The UPC^2-MS/MS method used an Acquity UPC2 Trefoil CEL2 column with a mobile phase of CO2 and methanol.The injection volume was 2 μL and run-time was 6 min with the mobile phase running at 2.0 mL/min flow rate.Column temperature,auto back pressure regulator pressure(ABPR),and modifier solvent were optimized for separation efficiency.Under the optimal conditio ns,the recoveries for all the ena ntiomers were 81.3%-94.8% with relative standard deviations(RSD)less than 5.0% at 0.1,1.0 and 2.0 mg/kg levels,respectively.Good coefficients of determination(R^2≥0.993 7)were achieved for all the studied enantiomers in the tobacco over the concentration range of 10-250 ng/mL.The limits of detection(LODs)varied from 0.02 mg/kg to 0.04 mg/kg,and the limits of quantification(LOQs)were ≤ 0.13 mg/kg.The results confirm that the proposed method is green,convenient and reliable for the enantioselective determination of the enantiomers of quizalofop-ethyl in tobacco.展开更多
文摘The purpose of this study was to develop and validate a novel and sensitive method for simultaneous enantiomeric analysis of quizalofop-ethyl in tobacco using ultra-performance converge nee chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry(UPC-MS/MS).Sample preparation prior to UPC^2-MS/MS analysis followed a QuEChERS(quick,easy,cheap,effective,rugged and safe)method.The UPC^2-MS/MS method used an Acquity UPC2 Trefoil CEL2 column with a mobile phase of CO2 and methanol.The injection volume was 2 μL and run-time was 6 min with the mobile phase running at 2.0 mL/min flow rate.Column temperature,auto back pressure regulator pressure(ABPR),and modifier solvent were optimized for separation efficiency.Under the optimal conditio ns,the recoveries for all the ena ntiomers were 81.3%-94.8% with relative standard deviations(RSD)less than 5.0% at 0.1,1.0 and 2.0 mg/kg levels,respectively.Good coefficients of determination(R^2≥0.993 7)were achieved for all the studied enantiomers in the tobacco over the concentration range of 10-250 ng/mL.The limits of detection(LODs)varied from 0.02 mg/kg to 0.04 mg/kg,and the limits of quantification(LOQs)were ≤ 0.13 mg/kg.The results confirm that the proposed method is green,convenient and reliable for the enantioselective determination of the enantiomers of quizalofop-ethyl in tobacco.
