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Nicolás Morales1, Alejandra Molina-Balmaceda1, Daniel Arismendi1
1Department of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Chile, Olivos 1007, Independencia, 8380492, Santiago, Chile.
Rotating Disk Sorptive Dispersive Extraction (RDSDE) significantly speeds up analyte extraction compared to Rotating Disk Sorptive Extraction (RDSE). This novel dispersive technique offers faster equilibrium and improved efficiency for analyzing aqueous samples.
Area of Science:
- Analytical Chemistry
- Environmental Science
- Materials Science
Background:
- Introduced Rotating Disk Sorptive Dispersive Extraction (RDSDE) as a novel approach based on Stir Bar Sorptive Dispersive Microextraction (SBSDME).
- RDSE allows direct kinetic comparison with dispersive counterparts, unlike traditional Stir Bar Sorptive Extraction.
- RDSDE aims to quantify the kinetic advantages of sorbent-based dispersive microextraction techniques.
Purpose of the Study:
- To confirm and quantify the kinetic advantages of sorbent-based dispersive techniques over non-dispersive counterparts.
- To explore the benefits of combining RDSE principles with the dispersion of magnetic sorbent materials using RDSDE.
- To present the first direct kinetic comparison between RDSDE and conventional RDSE.
Main Methods:
- Utilized magnetic activated carbon (MAC) derived from avocado seeds as the sorbent material.
- Optimized RDSDE parameters including sorbent amount (10 mg MAC), extraction time (20 min), pH (2), and desorption solvent (acetone, 10 min).
- Validated the RDSDE method and performed kinetic comparisons using triclosan (TCS), bisphenol A (BPA), ibuprofen (IBU), and 1-hydroxy-ibuprofen (1-OH-IBU) as analytes.
Main Results:
- RDSDE achieved extraction equilibrium in approximately 20 minutes, significantly faster than RDSE.
- Initial extraction velocities for RDSDE were 12 times higher for BPA and 43 times higher for IBU compared to RDSE.
- Optimized conditions yielded optimal analytical response with minimal time and resource utilization.
Conclusions:
- RDSDE is a more efficient extraction technique due to its rapid extraction equilibrium and dispersive mechanism.
- The dispersive mechanism in RDSDE significantly accelerates analyte extraction, demonstrated by steeper extraction profiles.
- RDSDE shows potential as a faster and more efficient method for extracting target compounds from aqueous samples.
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