Congener specific analysis of toxaphene in serum using ECNI-MS.
A method for the determination of environmentally relevant toxaphene congeners (eg chlorinated bornanes (CHBs)) in serum is described. Four chlorinated bornane congeners are predominant in serum.
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Trace Contaminants Section, Medical Services Branch, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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Wheatley
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D002170:Canada; D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D005591:Chemical Fractionation; D008401:Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; D006801:Humans; D007306:Insecticides / Q000097:blood* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification; D007553:Isotope Labeling; D010573:Pesticide Residues / Q000097:blood* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012015:Reference Standards; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D014112:Toxaphene / Q000097:blood* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification
D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D007306:Insecticides; D010573:Pesticide Residues; D014112:Toxaphene