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ArticleChemistryOpen2024

Enhanced HPLC Method for Boar Taint Quantification.

R Pereira-Pinto, M Barros, M Vaz-Velho, F Mata, P Pires

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Article in ChemistryOpen, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 authors.

R Pereira-PintoCISAS - Centre for Research and Development in Agrifood Systems and Sustainability, Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Rua Escola Industrial e Comercial de Nun'Álvares, 4900-347, Viana do Castelo, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0001-8480-9525
M BarrosCISAS - Centre for Research and Development in Agrifood Systems and Sustainability, Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Rua Escola Industrial e Comercial de Nun'Álvares, 4900-347, Viana do Castelo, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0003-1465-0795
M Vaz-VelhoCISAS - Centre for Research and Development in Agrifood Systems and Sustainability, Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Rua Escola Industrial e Comercial de Nun'Álvares, 4900-347, Viana do Castelo, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0003-4825-2058
F MataCISAS - Centre for Research and Development in Agrifood Systems and Sustainability, Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Rua Escola Industrial e Comercial de Nun'Álvares, 4900-347, Viana do Castelo, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-5687-7114
P PiresCISAS - Centre for Research and Development in Agrifood Systems and Sustainability, Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Rua Escola Industrial e Comercial de Nun'Álvares, 4900-347, Viana do Castelo, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0003-2075-5913

Funding

Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia UIDB/05937/2020Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia UIDP/05937/2020
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Boar taint is an unpleasant odour found in the carcasses of entire male pigs, resulting from androstenone and skatole accumulation during pubertal development, and impacting pork quality. This study proposes the validation of an adapted chromatographic method for quantifying skatole and androstenone in the pigs' liquid fat using fluorescence detection. A good chromatographic separation was achieved, with skatole (SKA) and androstenone (AND) elution at 4.4 and 9.9 min., respectively. An external calibration method was applied, with calibration curves correlation coefficient of 0.9999 for both analytes. Detection limit values were 1.53 and 16.02 ng/g for SKA and AND, respectively. SKA recovery was 99.72±2.34 % (2.34 % RSD) and 102.84±1.62 % (1.57 % RSD) for AND. Results showed good precision values (repeatability <2.46 % RSD for SKA, <6.85 % RSD for AND; intermediate precision <2.87 % RSD for SKA, <6.98 % RSD for AND). The method's robustness was tested and the values were within the reference ranges. The validation results proved that the adaptation of an existing method resulted in good assessments of robustness, reliability and accuracy.

Indexed as

SkatoleAndrosteroneAnimalsChromatography, High Pressure LiquidLimit of DetectionMaleOdorantsReproducibility of ResultsSwineAndrosteroneSkatoleandrostenoneboar taintliquid chromatographymethod validationskatole

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PMID38809068
PMCPMC11633357

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