Determination of organophosphate diesters in urine samples by a high-sensitivity method based on ultra high pressure liquid chromatography-triple quadrupole-mass spectrometry

Journal of Chromatography A

Volumn 1426, Issue , 2015, Pages 154-160

  Su, Guanyong ^a   Letcher, Robert J ^a   Yu, Hongxia ^b  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Canadian residents; Organophosphate diesters; Organophosphate flame retardants; UHPLC ESI QqQ MS; Urine

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATION; BODY FLUIDS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; FLAME RETARDANTS; ION EXCHANGE; IONIC STRENGTH; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHASE SEPARATION;

CANADIAN RESIDENTS; DIESTERS; ORGANOPHOSPHATE FLAME RETARDANTS; UHPLC-ESI-QQQ-MS; URINE;

HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

BIS(1 CHLORO 2 PROPYL)PHOSPHATE; BIS(2 BUTOXYETHYL)PHOSPHATE; BIS(2 CHLOROETHYL)PHOSPHATE; BIS(2 CHLOROISOPROPYL)PHOSPHATE; DI N BUTYLPHOSPHATE; DI(2 ETHYLHEXYL)PHOSPHATE; DIPHENYL PHOSPHATE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BUFFER; ESTER; FLAME RETARDANT;

ARTICLE; CHLORINATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DERIVATIZATION; HUMAN; IONIC STRENGTH; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRUPOLE MASS SPECTROMETRY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; URINALYSIS; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; OSMOLARITY; PROCEDURES; URINE;

BUFFERS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ESTERS; FLAME RETARDANTS; HUMANS; ORGANOPHOSPHATES; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 84955408923     PISSN: 00219673     EISSN: 18733778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chroma.2015.11.018     Document Type: Article

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