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ArticleAnalytical and bioanalytical chemistry2025

Water as a green solvent for sustainable sample preparation: single drop microextraction of N-nitrosamines from losartan tablets.

Natalia Gabrielly Pereira Dos Santos, Deyber Arley Vargas Medina, Fernando Mauro Lanças

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Natalia Gabrielly Pereira Dos SantosUniversity of São Paulo, São Carlos Institute of Chemistry, São Carlos, SP, Brazil.
Deyber Arley Vargas MedinaUniversity of São Paulo, São Carlos Institute of Chemistry, São Carlos, SP, Brazil.
Fernando Mauro LançasUniversity of São Paulo, São Carlos Institute of Chemistry, São Carlos, SP, Brazil. flancas@iqsc.usp.br.

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Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico 307293/2014-9Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico 308843/ 2019-3Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior Finance Code 001Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo 2014/0734Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo 2015/15462-5Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo 2017/02147-0Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo 2019/22724-7Instituto Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos (INCT-ALIM) 406760/2022-5
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Abstract

Water, renowned for its sustainability and minimal toxicity, is an ideal candidate for environmentally friendly solvent-based microextraction. However, its potential as an extractant solvent in miniaturized sample preparation remains largely unexplored. This paper pioneers using water as the extraction solvent in headspace single-drop microextraction (HS-SDME) for N-nitrosamines from losartan tablets. Autonomous HS-SDME is executed by an Arduino-controlled, lab-made Cartesian robot, using water for the online preconcentration of enriched extracts through direct injection into a column-switching system. Critical experimental parameters influencing HS-SDME performance are systematically explored through univariate and multivariate experiments. While most previously reported methods for determining N-nitrosamines in pharmaceutical formulations rely on highly selective mass spectrometry detection techniques to handle the strong matrix effects typical of pharmaceutical samples, the water-based HS-SDME method efficiently eliminates the interfering effects of a large amount of the pharmaceutical active ingredient and tablet excipients, allowing straightforward analysis using high-performance liquid chromatography with ultraviolet detection (HPLC-UV-Vis). Under optimized conditions, the developed method exhibits linear responses from 100 to 2400 ng g

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Liquid Phase MicroextractionLosartanNitrosaminesSolventsWaterChromatography, High Pressure LiquidGreen Chemistry TechnologyLimit of DetectionTabletsLosartanNitrosaminesSolventsTabletsWaterGreen analytical chemistryGreen solventsMicroextractionN-NitrosaminesPharmaceutical impuritiesSustainable sample preparation

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