Abstract:The analysis of the 2,4-D in natural waters is a relevant issue due to real possibility of water contamination by this herbicide. The literature amply covers the subject and liquid chromatography is undoubtedly the the preferred technique for detection and quantification, since it does not require derivatization step. This article shows that besides being a simple, sensitive and reliable method, solidphase extraction (SPE), followed by high performance liquid chromatography and diode array detection, has adequ… Show more
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