Optimizing conditions for methylmercury extraction from fish samples for GC analysis using response surface methodology.

Response surface methodology (RSM) was used to determine the optimum experimental conditions to extract methylmercury from fish samples for GC analysis. The influence of four variables - acid concentration (3-12 M), cysteine concentration (0.5-2% w/v), solvent volume (3-9 ml) and extraction time (10...

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Main Authors: P., Hajeb, Selamat, Jinap, Abu Bakar, Fatimah, Bakar, Jamilah
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2009
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15996/1/Optimizing%20conditions%20for%20methylmercury%20extraction%20from%20fish%20samples%20for%20GC%20analysis%20using%20response%20surface%20methodology.pdf