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"ARRKG -- 137/ ANALYTICAL METHOD VALIDATION FOR THE DETERMINATION OF PLANT TISSUES PERFLUOROOCTANESULFONATE, POTASSIUM SALT (PFOS) IN `WILDLIFE INTERNATIONAL, LTD. PROJECT NUMBER: 454C-125 3M Environmental Lab Project No. U2723 AUTHORS: RayJmoonAnd.LM.aVcGarneHgoovre,nB,.SP.h.D. `Willard B. Nixon, Ph.D. STUDY INITIATION DATE: August 28, 2001 STUDY COMPLETION DATE: October 22, 2001 `Submitted to: 3M Corporation 555 uh Ave Environmental Laboratory St. Paul, Minnesota 55106 Wildlife International, Ltd. 3598 Commerc Drive Easton, Maryland 21601 (410) 822-8600 Pagel ofsi 002374 Wildlife International, Ltd. 2 Pues Number454.125 GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE COMPLIANCE STATEMENT SPONSOR: 3M Corporation TITLE: AnalyticalMethod ValidationfortheDetermination of Perflucrooctanesulfonate, Potassium Salt (PFOS) in Plant Tissues `WILDLIFE INTERNATIONAL, LTD. PROJECT NUMBER: 454C-125 3M ENVIRONMENTAL LAB PROJECT NUMBER: U2723 STUDY COMPLETION: October 22, 2001 "Thisstudywasconducted in compliancewithGoodLaboratoryPractice Standards as publisbhytehde: U.S. Environmental Protection Agencyin 40 CFR Part 160, 17 August 1989 and OECDPrinciopflGoeosd Laboratory Practice (ENV/MC/CHEM (98) 17) with the following exceptions: Thestablyofthetetsubstanceunderstoragecondiion ate et. icwisnotdeterminedin accordance with Good Laboratory Practice Standards. STUDY DIRECTOR: / `Van Hoven, Ph.D. Scientist `Wildlife International, Ltd. 1020-0 DATE SPONSOR APPROVAL: ee Sr lft---- 002375 Wildlife International, Ltd. 2 project Number 454.125 QUALITY ASSURANCE STATEMENT `Thisstudy wasexaminedforcompliancewith Good LaboratoryPractice Standards as publishedbythe USS. Environmental Protection Agency in 40 CFR Part 160, 17 August 1989 and OECD PrinciopfGloeods. aLnabyonrdationrgysPrwaectricree(poErNteVd/oMtCh/eCSHtuEdMy(D9i8e)t1o7)r. aTnhdeLadbatoersaotfoarlylMiannspaegcteimoensnawnedraeudsitaslalnodwst:he dates that scm, Mori FifsionPrepenion RawDr,Dt ep J DATECONDUCTED: STUDYDIDRAECTTEORREPORTMEADNTAOGEMENT: Aus 36,200 J Oct 1, 12000 15,2001 uber15.2001 Over 16,2001 [---- Cum 00 Ouse Yn [ 1. 3 Je H. Coleman, B.S. Quality Assurance Representative 1033-01 DATE 002376 Wildlife International, Ltd. a Pret Number 454.125 REPORT APPROVAL SPONSOR: 3M Corporation TITLE: Analytical MethodValidation fortheDeterofmPeriflunorooactatnesiulfoonatne, Potassium Salt (PFOS) in Plant Tissues `WILDLIFE INTERNATIONAL, LTD. PROJECT NUMBER: 454C-125 3M ENVIRONMENTAL LAB PROJECT NUMBER: U2723 STUDYDIRECTOR: tffo Los L. Van Hoven, Ph.D. MANAGEMENT: Hl tr `Willard B. Nixon, Ph.IJ. DiroefAcnatlytoicral Chemistry 10-21-00 DATE wh DATE' 002377 Wildlife International, Ltd. se TAOFB COL NTEE NTS Project Number454C.125 TaofbColnteents... i. nS ObECHVe......c _-- SR -- 9 `ExperimentalDesiga....... " S-- -- 9 "Tisoue Sump Fruit Samples Primary andSecondary StockSolutions. sn---- ter 2 LimitofQuantitation ...... EH ---- wn NE Reagentand Matrix Blank Samples ---- Method Validation Samples. nee - Conclusions. wera o"-- - ree 13 inn} esr 13 002378 Wildlife International, Ltd. i" pies Number454C.125 "TABLE OF CONTENTS -Continued- TABLES Table 1 - Method Validation Recoveries for PFOS in Onion. -- 16 Table 2 - Method Validation Recoveries for PFOS in Alfalfa.. rw --_-- Table-:Method ValidationRecoveries fox PFOSin Tomato.. a Tabl4e- MethodValidationRecoveriesfor PF inSO oybS ean APPENDICES Appendix 1- Protocol. SI Appendi2.x Cotifiateof nays Appendix3 AnaMletyhodtVAiIAconal DBA.. " 19 2 rn 2 Appendix3.1 - AnalyticalMethodFlowchartfortheAnalysisof PFOSin PlantTissueand Fruit.....33 Appendix 3.2- Typical HPLC/MS/MS Operational PATBMCLETS ...........cvvvrssrssssmssssssssses 38 Appendix 3.3- A Typical Calibration Curve for PFOS. wwnss----------35 Append3.i4s ExampleCalultonsfor 8Representative Sample... 3% Append3i5x- Ion ChromaotfoaLgowr-laevmelPFOSStandard... 31 Appendis 3.6. Ton ChromaotfoHgigrhlaevmelPFOS Standard. 3 Appendix 3.7 Ion ChromatogramofanOnion Matrix Blank ...... 39 Appendis 33 - Ton Chromatogram of Low-level Onion Fortification Sample. nd Appendix 3.9- lon Chromatogramofa High-level Onion Fortification Sample. werner] Appendix 3.1-0 lon ChromatogramofanAlfalfa Matrix Blank. .2 002379 Wildlife International, Ltd. 2. Priest Number 54C.125 `TABLE OF CONTENTS - Continued - Appendix 3.11 -lon ChromaotfoaLgowr-laevmel Alfalfa Fortification Sample ................... 43 Appendix 3.1-2 lonChromaotfaoHgigrh-laevmel Alfalfa Fortification Sample.. 44 Appendix 3.13 - Ion Chromatogram ofa Tomato Matrix Blank................. wero 45 Appendix 3.1-4 TonChromatogramof aLow-level Tomato Fortification Sample.....oevrerrsernrserss 46. Appendix 3.15 - lon Chromatogramof a High-level Tomato Fortification Sample. 47 Appendix 3.16 - IonChrom ofa aSotybo eang Matr rixam Bank...........covvvvv 48 Appendix 3.17 Ton ChromtogramofaLowlevel Soybean FOricaon SSP... 49 Appendix 3.18- Ion Chromatogram ofa High-levelSoybeanFortification Sample... 50 Appendix 4- Personnel Involved in the Study.......... pr I . 002380 Wildlife International, Ltd. 5 Prost Number 454.125 SUMMARY SPONSOR: 3M Corporation TITLE: Analytical Method ValifordthaeDetteriminoatinonofPerfluorooctanesulfonate, Potassium Salt (PFOS) in Plant Tissues `WILDLIFE INTERNATIONAL, LTD. PROJECT NUMBER: 454C-125 3M ENVIRONMENTAL LAB PROJECT NUMBER: Uz723 TEST DATES: Study Initiation: August 28, 2001 `Experimental Start (OECD): August 30, 2001 Experimental Start (EPA): August 30, 2001 Experimental Termination: October 4, 2001 TEST SYSTEM: `Tissue Samples (Onion and Alfalfa)andFruit Samples (Tomatoand Soybean) FORTIFIED TEST CONCENTRATIONS: OnionandAlfalfa `Tissue Samples 00s (mg ai/kg) 0S50000 50.0 `Toanmd Saoyt beaon: Fruit Samples (m0g0a5i0/0kg) 0S.o50o0 500 RESULTS: Samplesoftissuematrix (onionandalfalfa)andfruitmatrix (tomatoandsoybean)were `each fortifiiendtriplicatewith PFOStoreflectnominalconcentrationsof 0.0500, 0.500, 5.0020d 50.0 mg 2./Kg. Thesampleswere extractedwith methanol,agitated,centrifuged, dilutedinto theinstrumentalcalibrationrangewithdilution solvent (50%methanol : 50% NANOpurc water) and analyzed by high performance liquid chromatography triple `quamdasrssupepcto romlete ry (HPLC/MS/MS). Recoveries ofPFOS inonionand alfalfa `yieldedoverallmeanpercentrecoveriesof96.7% (SD = 6.34; CV=6.56N%=; 12)and 94.6%(SD=4.1CV3=;4.37%; N = 12),respectively. RecoveorfPiFeOsSintomatoand `soybeansyielded overallmeanpercentrecoveriesof 90.5% (SD= 5.68;CV = 6.28%; N co = nsi 12) and 95.3% stingofsolvent s(,SaDnd= m4a.t9r2i;x CblV a=nk 5s.a1m6p%l;es,Nc o=n s1i2s)t,i nrgeospfeuctnifvoerltyi.fieRdeoangieonnt, ballfaanlkfsa,, tomato or soybean,weredevoidofinterfering components. Therelativeprecision (CV) of triplicate fortificoaftPiFoOnSs in plant tissue matrix taken thtr hemeothoudolg ogywhas typically 5 percent, or better for the 0.500, 5.00, and 50.0 mg a.i/Kg fortification levels. pec 002381 The relative precision at the 0.0500 mg a.i /Kg fortification level, ranged from 2.28 to 11.4. Wildlife International, Ltd. 9. Buses Number 454.125 INTRODUCTION `This study was conducted by Wildlife Intemational, Ltd. for 3M Corporation at the Wildiife International, Ltd. analyticalchemistryfacilityinEaston, Maryland. Validation samples werefortifiedwith Perfluorooctanesulfonate, PotassiumSalt (hereafter referredtoas PFOS)andanalyzedwithhighperformance. licqeuitdcehmroimnataooftgrPiaFpoOhnyimnapslsanstptecitsruocmse.trVyal(iHdPatLiCo/nsMaSm/pMleSs) wtoeervaplrueaptaetrehdep ndenlryfoboer ftawmemeetaAhuon gdufsocrtte0h,e 2001andOcto4b,2e001r. RawdatageneratedbyWildlife Intemational,Ltd.and acopyof th finalreport are filed under Project Number 454C-125 in archives located on the Wildlife International, Ltd. site. `OBJECTIVE analyseTshoefoPbjRecOtSivieonftplhainsttsitsusduyewsa.sTthoevevraifiydttheedpmeerftohromdawnciellofbauHsPLeCi/nMsS/MuS mpoefthdpoedfoioliogvyerfpolrtatnhte ccotoncologytests 0b conductedwith he estsubstance, EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN `Tissue samples, defined herein asthe entire plantsystem including leaves and stems,and fruitsamples, definedhereinastheseed-bearing structureof the floweringplant, wereeachfortified atfourdifferent `cIonntceernntartaitoino]n,s iLindt.ripTlhiceatfeoratnifdiacnatailoynzleedvbelassredaocnkeHdPLtChe/MnSd/eiMpSameetdhcoodnocleongtyzdteovnesloofpesdaamtplWeisldfliifoe antic plaintp toxaicittyetesdts. Areagentblanksample andmatrixblanksamplesineachmatrixwere analyzedconcurrentlytoevaluatepotentialanalyticalmethodinterferences. Acalibrationcurvewas generated fromanalysesof standard solutions of PFOSwith cachseriesofsamples analyzed. MATERIALS AND METHODS `Thisstudywasconductedaccordingtotheproceduresoutlinedintheprotocol,"Analytical Method Validation for the Determination of Perfluorooctanesulfonate, Potassium Salt (PFOS) in Plant Tissues" (Appendix 1). `Test Substance The test substance was received from 3M Corporation on October 29, 1998, assigned Wildlife International, Ltd. identification number 4675, and stored under ambient conditions. The test substance 002382 Wildlife International, Ltd. "0. Proict Number454C.125 `wasdescasr awhiitb epoewdedr. Itwasidentifiedas FC-95fromlotnumber 217, withanexpirationdateof August 31, 2006. Information from the most recent Certificate of Analysis provided by the Sponsor indicated apurity of 86.9% (Append2i)x. Reag ane d Sn olvtens ts AllsolventsusedinthisstudywereHPLCgradeorequivalent. AllreagentswereACSreagentgrade. orequivalent. NANwO aterp(equu ivalr enttc oAS TM Type IIDesignation D1193-91)wasused(1). Test Systems TissueSamples: Onion tissuewasobtainedfromthe WildlifeIntemational,Ltd. GreeinnEahstoon,Muaryslaned, `on October 2, 2001and identified as lot number 09-07-01. Upon receipt, the bulk onion tissue was initiallyplacedin a-4Cfreezeruntilfurtherprocessing. Thebulkonion tissuewasplacedin a `cyrogenic (-80C) freezer for approximately 30 minutes, transferred to a Waring blender and blended until homogenous. Anappropriatenumber of 1.00 galiquotswereweighedfromtheonionhomogenate. `Theremainderofthe homogenizedonionwasthen transferredto azip-lockbag, and placedintothe4Cfreezerforuseascontrolmatrixinanticipatedplantstudics. Alfalfatissuewasobtained fromthe WildlifeInternational, Ltd.GreeinnEahstoon,uMarsylaend, `onSeptember 21, 2001,andidentifiedaslotnumber 12-18-01. Uponreceipt,thebulkalfalfatissuewas placedina 4 freszruntilfurtherprocessing.Theafl waremovedfromfozenstorage nd `manuallychoppedusinganEkco 8" chef'sknifeandplasticcuttingboard andthenretumedtothe -4C frocasr. Thefrozentissu wasthe fhehomogenizedusing a Waringblender. Anappropriate numberof1.00 galiquotswereweighedfromthealfalfa homogenate.Theremainodftehre homogenizedalfalfawasthentransferredto azip-lockbag,andplacedintothe -4Cfreezerforuscas controlmatrix in anticiplpanat sttuedieds. ETromiattSoaemspulsese.dwer purchase omAugust 30, 2001 fom Wal-Mart SuperCenter, Milford, Dela, and identified as lot umber 3151 with an expiration date of 53002. The tomatosswereqarierd, 002383 Wildlife International, Ltd. au. Priest Number 454.125 `placedin aWaringblenderandblendeduntilhomogenous.Anapprnuombperorf1i.00agaltiqueots `wereweighedfromthetomato homogenate. Theremainderof the homogteomnatiowazsethden transfteoar1r6-e0zd. French-squarebottleandplacedintothe-4Cfreezerforuseas controlmatrixin anticpilapntasttudeicds. `Soybeanswereobtainedfrom theWildlifeIntemational,Ltd. GreeinnEashtono,Maurylsandeon `September 6, 2001, and identified as lot number 05-15-01, withanexpiration datcof 9/6/02. The soybeanswereplacedin Waringblenderand blendeduntilhomogenous.Anappropristcnumberof 1.00 galiquotswereweighedfromthesoybeanhomogenate.Theremoftahehiomognenidzedseoybr ean ticipated plant studies. `wasthentransferredto azip-lockbag,andplacedintothe-4Cfreezerforuseascontrolmatrixin Analytical Validation Procedures Wild Ineratona, Lid. conducted a validation tril usin procedures developed at Wide International, Ltd. (Appendix 3). Matrix blanksandmatrix fortification sampleswere prepiantrisesude `samples (onion and alfalfa) and in fruit samples (tomato and soybean). A reagent blank (containing `everythingexcept PFOSandmatrix)wascarriedthroughtheentireprocedureforeachof thefourmatrices. {`aTbhleteiastsaue spamppleswrere2oe5x0tvrapctmiedawnimdtthhmaeetnhcteanntorlti,faguyigteadt.eTdhfeorfamtinsaimmpulmeosfwe30rmineuxttreascotendawgiyrtahtmoertyhsahnaokle,r `agitatedfor aminimumofoneminutemanuallyandthencentrifuged.Dilutionsintothecalibraratnigeoonf `the HPLC/MS/MSmethodologywereperformedwith asolutionof 50% methanol (HPLCgrade, 99.94%) and 50% NANOpurwaeter. Sampleswere thenanalyzedbydirectinjection. ConcentrofaPtFOiSownerse: detebyrrevmersie-pnhasee hidgh performanceliquidchromautsinogagHerwleattp-PahckayrdModel 1100 High Performance Liquid Chromatograph (HPLC) witah Perkin-Elmer API 3000LC Mass Spectrometer `equippedwith a Perkin-Elmer TurbolonioSnpsoruarcye. Chromaseptaraotiogns r wera eacp hich vedi usic ng c`aK olue mn 2y 0Bems tmasit lCy2so .0cmo)ln .umAn(me e5t0hmomdlxow2.0chmamti,s3p-ruomvipadretdiiclneAspizpee)nfidtitexdw.itahndatKheyesitnosnteruJmaevneltipnarCyasmgeutearrsd are summainrApipenzdiex3d.2. 002384 Wildlife International, Ltd. 2. Project Number 654.125 Primary and Secondary Stock Slutons Alprimaryandsecondarystockpreparationswereadjustedforthepurity ofthetest substance (86.9%). A 100 mg a.i/mL primary stock solutionof PFOS in methanol was prepared by weighing. 1.1508 gofthetestsubsatndbarinngicngeto afinalvolume of 100 milliliterswithmethanol. Secondary stocksolutions (1000, 100, 10.0, 1.00,and0.100mg a.i.L)of PFOSinmethanolwereprepbayrseeridal `volumetric dilution from the primary stock. Calibration Standards and Curves Calistanbdarrdswaereptrepiareodinn50:50methanol: NANwatO erbypappru opriar tedilc utio nsof the 1.00 and 0.100 mg a.i./L stock solutionsof PFOSinmethanol. Calibration staonfPd FOa S,rr angd ingsin concentfrraomt0i.o40n0to 5.00 pg a.i/L, wereanalyzed with cach sampleset. The saanmdmoest prominentpe responsefo PFOS was uletomonitor PROS inal calibrationandsidy sample. No attempt was made to quay PFOS on the basis of individual isomers components, The calbraion standardserieswas njctd athebeginningandendofcachru,andonestandard was jctd, at a `eiimum, aftr ovry five sample. Liaregrssonequationswre generated using peak ara responses versus the respective concentrationsof thecalibration standards. A typicalcalibrationcurveispresented in reAspppoennsdeixi3n.3o. thTehapepcloinccaebnlteratciaorn roefgPreFsOsSionienqutahteisoanmp(lAepspweandsidxete4)r.miRnedebypsurbsteituistoinnceghtrhtoempaaetaokigraarvmesa oflow andhigh calibration standards ar preci in Appendices 3.5 and 3., spectively. Matrix Blanks and Matrix Fortifications Selected1.00-galiquotsofeachmatrixtypewere fortified withtheappropriatesecondarystock solutionsof PFOS preparedinmethanolusing agas-tightsyringe.Thematrixblanksforeachmatrixtype. ------------ Limitof Quantitation `The method limit of quantitation (LOQ) in each matrix was 0.0400 mg a.i/Kg calculated as the `prodouftchte lowestcalibration standard (0.000400 mg a.i./L) andthe overall dilution faocftt hemo atrr ix . blank samples (100 LIKg). 002385 Wildlife International, Ltd. 1- Prost Number 454C.125 RESULTS Reagent and Matrix Blank Samples Areagentblankand thrematrixblanksamplesincach txweeanalyzedto determinepossible interferences. Nointerferenceswere observedator abovethe LOQ(Tables 1,23,and 4). Representative ionchromatogramsofonion,alfalfa,tomatoand soybeanmatrixblanksamplesarepresentedin Appendices. 3.7,3.10,3.13 and 3.16, respectively. Method Validation Samples `Oniontissue wasfortifiedin triplicateat0.0500, 0.500, 5.00and 50.0 mga.i/Kgresultinginmean recoveriesof100,910, 7.6, nd98.2,rspestively (Tale 1). Regreionschreomattogaramts oiflvow `and high-level fortifications in onion are presented in Appendices 3.8 and 3.9, respectively. Alfalfa tissue `was fortifiedintriplicaatte 0.0500,0.500,5.00and 50.0 mga.i/Kg resultinginmeanrecoveorfi9e6.s4 94.4 92.8, and 94.8%, respectively (Table 2). Representative ion chromatograms of low and high-level fortificationsinalfalfaarepresented in Appendices 3.11 and3.12, respectively. Tofrm uitwa asfort tifieo din. triplicate at 0.0500, 0.500, 5.00 and 50.0 mg a.i/Kgresultinginmeanrecoveriesof 87.5, 90.6, 93.4 and 90.6%, respectively (Table 3). Representative ion chromatogramsoflow andhigh-level fortifications in tomatoarepresienAnppetndeicdes3.14and3.15,respectively. Soybeanfruitwasfortifiedintriplicateat 0.0500, 0.500, 5.00 and 50.0 mg a.i/Kg resulting in espetively(Table4). Representative onchromatogra mean recoveries ofowandig oefv8e7.f9,or9i5i.s9i,o9n8s.i5nanedy99e.2%re, presineApnpentdiecesd3.17and3.18,respectively. `Therelativeprecision (CV)ofthe methodology,asdemonstratbeyd the anaoftlripylicastesaimplses. was percent,orbetterforthe0.500,5.00,and 50.0 mga.i/Keg fortificationlevelsinalltesting matrices. Therelativeprecaittshei0.o05n00 mg 2.1 /Kg fortification level,rangedfrom 2.28to 11.4 perciennthte four testing matrices. `CONCLUSIONS Onion, alfalfa, tomato and soybean were fortified with PFOS to reflect nominal concentrations of 0.0500, 0.500, 5.00 and 50.0 mg a.i/Kg. The samples were extracted with methanol, agitated for the `appropriate amount of time, and centrifuged. Dilutions into thecalibrationrange of the HPLC/MS/MS `methodology were performed witha solutionof 0%methanol and 50% NANOpurcwater. Samples were. 002386 Wildlife International, Ltd. a Proict Number 54C.125 `then analyzed by high performanceliquidchromatography massspectrometry(HPLC/MS/MS). Recoveries of PFOS inonionyielded anoverallmeanpercentrecoveofr96y.7%(SD=6.34;CV = 6.56%; N = 12). RecoveorfPiFeOSs inalfalfayieldedanoverall meanpercentrecoveryof94.6% (S=D 4.13; CV =4.37% N= 12). Recoveries of PFOS intomatoyieldedanoverall mean percent recovery of 90.5% (SD = 5.68; CV = 628% N= 12). Recoveries of PEOS in soybean yilded an oveal mean percent recoveryof 95.3% (SD = 4.92; CV = 5.16%; N = 12). Reagent blanks, consiosfstolivenntgs, and matrix `blanksamples,consistingof unfortifiedplantmatrix,weredevoidofinterferingcomponents. 002387 Wildlife International, Ltd. se Projet Number 454C.125 REFERENCES I. American SocietyforTesting and Materials. 1991. StandardSpecification forReagent Water. D1193-91, ASTM Section II Water and Environmental Technology, Vol. 11.01:45-47. 002388 Wildlife International, Ltd. -16- ProstNumber 454-125 Tabl1e EETo Senge (454C-125) Method Validation Recoveries for PFOS in Onion mpi Pct MVeeand Type Fottified Measured! Recovered' (mgai/Kg) Pveemo Recovery VREB-4 Reagent Blank <LoQ* - - - WWAABB-1I0 VAD: WMeMamebrblxeBekk 000 ls<lloo0ggQ - . - VVAASS MMuarrFiFfoesaiiomn 000000 000054% 518192 SD-o200o0567 lm VAS3 MuFfesion 000 0OMS 2 Celle WWAASS 4401 MMauFFoodufelstimn 0055000 00470 WAS2 MaaFediim 0500 ode 5330 sD~osdoostel si 056 ovis WWVAAAS4SS5 MMaMaFanoFFuofuoeiusaiiinnn S5S000000 444s3%t3 51962s scpv-ewso0ss0e0m3 os WWVAASA-S4S46S MMMuaaFrmexnPFiooftteesasitiomnn 0500000 9S407714 9410470 cSupweizaolm wa -- TTFe Re Sum duiDeve ion- w634 CNE eh ST og aenSe Vo ey 500 pm ho o tt fbe tl e th: gis 1005 varyslightly. Thelimitofquantitation(LOG)was 0.0400 mg8../Kgbasedupontheproduct ofthelowestcalibrationstandard 002389 Wildlife International, Ltd. vr. Project Number 454C-125 Table2 MethodValidation Recoverifeosr PFOS in Alfalfa RE To seme (454C-125.) Type VREB-3 RegBek WWWaAabb_sss MMeumeBlkek Mune VVMMAASS-4390 MMasmikFFoaficssiioonn VMASSI MaFafain nevi -- Pecan Meeawnt ovne Fortified 0 00 0 Measured' <iq <<ii0qq <ioq Recovered' -- - (mgai/Kg) - -Recovery - 000050000 0O0OsF 0050 00M 915043 SD~oo00m036 564 897 Cv-7sime VWWAASS-2285 MMaaxFrootftetsian 0O8S000 004487 VMAS30 MumFoufaicn 050 04% WVAASS3.I MMauxmFxoFdoensiifoinn S30000 444M0 WAS Muon 300 4m 9946 sp=oam00is su m0 Cv-35me 84159 sp-wswoms ms 953 Ov-dem WVVWWAAASSS-I3H%5 MMMiuumniFrFoeoudulffsaiiiooonnn | 000000 443s5 92s5e51s scoe sverosws SwdudDovnsievonors a4W1wm3 gy Re I i FaNeenh1 Fam ley coma1 dove Gon robe tt kis100 Lg The limit ofquantitation(LOQ)was 0.0400mg 2./Kgbasedupontheproductofthelowestcalibrationstandard 002390 Wildlife International, Ltd. Le Proict Number 454C.125 Table3 Method ValidationRecoversfor PROSinTomato -- e Yo sump (ogew e Posen MeNaemmed PMaecme (454C-125.) Type Fortified Measured! Recovered! (mgai/Kg) Recovery VREB-1 VWAADB-21 WAB-3 VVMMAASS-?1 VMAS3 ReagentBlank MMaxsiBBlkak MamBlak MuMFaFroiftofsiionn MsFodfien o <10Q* o0 G<loqg oo 0000500 00004439 00X0 0041 - - - -- = 988165 SD-0000008879 8S 821 CV-1loN WWAAS-SS# MMuucmFFootueasiionn 0055000 004400 WAS6 MumFouaion 0500 045 WWAASS MMuuFmoPtofuifsaiioonn SS0000 442% VMAS MarxPoifation S00 450 WVWAWAASSS_-1I1zI0 MMMauirnrxFaFeooiuffcfssmiiicomnn S0S0000 44455397 855599 sD-0s40s0s2 %06 898 CV-55T %#093 sp-wsozw m e %00 CU=S3m 9@o1l78e csup5e-3isossmm ss -- Sum ndarie Dotar n w36m8 vNe e`em TTeeReeioswe edwieVaanven 15 Var 500i0eyenecv tin eofbettkfe100Lg varyslightly. Thelimitof quantitation(LOQ)was0.0400mga.i/Kgbasedupontheproductofthelowestcalibrationstandard 002391 Wildlife International, Ltd. "19. Project Number 454C.125 Tabled MethodValidationRecoveriesfo PFO in Soybean --T_o-- samp @sac125) Type ening Pct MVeeard PMeetnt Fonified _ Messed! _ Recovered! __(mgai/Kg) _ Recovery. VREB-2 ReagentBlank 0 <LoQ* - - - WVaBB-S4 MMaammbBiakk 00 <<QQ -- -- WaB-6 Mumbwk 0 <q - VVMWAASS-1143 MMwahxFFaoilffsaiioonn 00003000 0000MM) 8999 SD0-400m0)0100 19 VWAS15 MuhFaifsion 000 00 857 Ov-2amh WVMAAS-S16 MMaaFFooutfaetseisn 00550000 00448 957437 sp0-saomcoms 959 VMASIE MuFoucsion 0300 O18 956 vole VV VMMAMASSA-221S09 MMMaturaiFxFuFooritiafficiiatimnon 53S.000000 5440B%1 %51060 oSvDe=4l9330s0e0w7 985 AVAATSSRR MMMeaoenfreoFieieiinon 003000 0817 91j40m sopvwsisoemm om T-- iE y -- Re m STwdeigDov nsivodNneae-n vnsw4iie m35e Fa e r y Thelimit of quantitation(LOQ)was0.0400mg .i./Kgbasedupontheproductofthelowestcalibrationstandard 0013p 113d cv ton Ft ofbet okas (ODL 3Measuredvalueisthemeanofonere-dilution,duplicateinjection, 454C-125-a1nd91R9R12,. 002392 Wildlife International, Ltd. 20. Appendix 1 Protocol Prost Number 454C.125 002393 Wildlife International, Ltd. ES PriestNumber 54C-125 rroTocoL F JPALE YICAL R ETHODVE ALIDFAOTTIAN OSNSOTMRSTAHC EE D(E7T0E8RE MPILNAANTTI. OFSNSUES Emin LatstoryReptNeerU2 Smit ES rSmtiCor aokArCiran,Ty06 Wildlife International Ltd. 1E5n8y ,Cyomn teD2r1e61 Merz 002394 Wildlife International, Ltd. 2. Proiest Number 454C-125 Wildlife International, Ltd. a PEREANOAOLRYSTOILCTAALNMEESUTLHOODNNVTAEL,IFDOATTIAOSNSFTOMRSTAEFD(EFT7E05RMINIPNLAATTITOIFNSSUES seouson MFSearogameantmmamesr3y52 SPONSORS REPRESENTATIVE RacesRoto Tm: E$W5l8mCavomtmone1tt,011. STUDYDIRECTOR: p[oeri---- Ray L.VmasHo ovenn , Phd .D. LABORATORYMANAGEMET VWE ia8tNhelsS ee,idAnDiC.hemie Fri FORLABORAUTSEOORYLYY em gan abe A300) Pirocton: n_:asMcoegh1b2.6 s, 0T,ooStSu0b00sNevo0y: d_4615 A Eo4.500 COVA7T 7MA"AGEE l---- STs o PROTOCONOL: 4OSCIOIMVFTSUBMSK Evin Libor ReptNorUF2S : . 002395 Wildlife International, Ltd. . Priest Number 54.125 Wildlife International, Ltd. a Wil onl,Ld 8cDmhotpucTyIeOsN vi poreofGd Petratyesma,n csinySu Oc(MD)eremdetPoFdOo) ptle sSeamiii.Thof MtayoiullTbeopmmdoWpeVloyirle,lL,sLi fic slhuykutiyfn p a, rl,Li 1iicop of rdipof ECS.Ralwddbyrpfwrkpbormavaesrdren ARsern,Ltr hive one cfd he. Thcioftissly itoovinlacteepermeofLOSmeans inion POS ee pt endf a Wi ron Ls. Pttm te ts r[ meven--eo-- fpas be rdwih ftfe LiitrTosemotitnsbobd ypdcingsLMdSepoWsldoapensW,il1e.aRregitn, 8tcearksnwi 2mtyddvri ochspelofmmadeiicricns.nOo.aTlheieencce, riondfgino midi tid Tenstn [rE---- ccToh oifwee, c0obePrecsreecseePnieditbnyS,Gko.udLbbesanPcniee eSairins(07)h.eTbtomSne r 5 benpcihifirorosvicngrWaliLPanpiieoni, 1d.woif hee iiyvaTnmhmaesii n proveidy loWiklebrce.,i4, wreinofdOn L he cr me of s nl PROTOCOLNO: 450STAIMY-FTSUBISH Enema Labor Rep Nore E73 002396 Wildlife International, Ltd. 24 ProsNtumber 54C.15 Wildlife International, Ltd. ey dhekSpabtespseole miiseesmctiried ibdcfbd e t RagsAhdtvsnsf he shod pcribeofrn re bei.Arges lbotACS pcebe --P--a sw td cd pt av 0ae pe meststnr.ciTehrrteaoe tvesiofBcrrosts a blycbee i ep 0 lt oie eswi be hd mssn ofpts Gomme sts) os30 Lrvsecepre 0 monttbcte.Trhte sltesiofca ami csnentofobpd, Ani"ThVeeyinonsPriocdter kibeLCSbd npr deve5Vil oemei.tFo.rLk.heTemsodfsi ydrhm,ptricyocoeaodn)mi trdept faehrintmsv, c. ulin rts iberd 7 pep dn 0ly PayeSmkaeeotff,ClleainsSanmsr(nSdCeurvtess: cr) vbpred ed tgmtaengswehsacnhdsits,2. Tshel,isnsveaydseipl+. bAeicnd of00 Onoborieohcsueaandd,pilnesnaisnrwit srngwidfrfom dheiih oi f linn nits PROTOCOLNO: 450SOUMY-FTSUBS Eminem bryRsNoss 23 002397 Wildlife International, Ltd. 2s. Priest Number454C.125 Wildlife International, Ltd. - FriahStoeckiodonkn gm i edwih sick)of ROS cl ittbec vl heron ErOmiranrenteornmkenndie ibkwi besideposerr Tihcgetbaekyeiniglmcttsevetytncp.s hom ce en.Themis V[ e Anest etoPo eorp mse i cmtmmseodfpteotrban,, be dtdr eyofee pevein in 3 iofbelig ------ SUMMARY OF ATYPICALVERIFICATIONANALYSISSCHEME rire Comes _ TRehmro _ pFiarmaet ee oe On Aika i "Tome Soar icemFipniism [asL1eodt 3 ss s iooiis2 FHEE ios ss [ated | | |e | we] tinMpeafosnbsreiltpcctsohs agiobfSekssdiocnotitnswhnidpeb.e PROTOCOLINO. 4SU0MTOIMYPSUS En abriri ResNes er 2723 002398 Wildlife International, Ltd. 2%. Project Number 454C-125 Wildlife International, Ltd. . IrneptroselsdGrivebibesptornoifbbee1yiinss.een serwl SomNefifbio cnosdecieteevdfoedntirvenogi.nomvrdsdexvecire, Sectrtwei hodveeeiennvsehi Soymre.eUfpmsmybobfbnsmsdofvmeln,,Se mctin trnr.edovae dis.Toe epi gsofrei 0 0of [--On.lion uswil clei sti. peinct fe [(oeEselns ilidsrtby vito----rep--os--pka--e --i epsi--ns--i Saninii moedit or il ce 0 kr ion cho Batt mintREpCrTOOBEbyMWRAaNTDiAr NSED m: 7 Ayontitnsstpuipono beso ly sa pri p3.r DbaytmhecStponsore.n dr 5 CToekmrrmtonwbiioslcttsofyhon.prv-i. 7+. Scumitticiongnniesmdveg. 150, D Aepretimo tmimoenp m midvi e re. PROTOCOLNO: 4SUUSIOINYPSUS Exons Labora Ri NoesUE 002399 Wildlife International, Ltd. a. Project Number 454.125 Wildlife International, Ltd. Theo mi Fogcsa.navrorrer i,prs crissb, rt ein mc ids ed ee nd it nl fo spypr ie to and themethodsandinstrumentemaptlioyoend. Uponreceiptofthesefindings, theSponsorwill [ ThmR pe ih bo--i --,vi: 3[Ovlietn--pr--t--nd--nh--pe--rlpric, dnty hes 0 Ttgtmemprsentedoosydom spdteinchin a, hen sn mnbo,cr ot bae,nrch,,psya,ycoemdpnetibond,oafpofrmat,otote oioen, 5. prdoeatd eoty--of Bh sil olny Adi of n pei ects,creclio,alpanic(srswigs ed em) Mcdmuepiaonfnmtoe ot ay aefc hogy eg ne. instrumentation employed,reagentsandsolvestsused,classofwaterused,andanymajor 7. TtoahmpeifenSpyeDee,vemt enof er nispont, od nn 5. TAhsdpaesdnuedrritsno,faccohoifn,mpiilonspmtscsa rord.ics 10, Tc hoinh lsryropwt ndF pe esd ocho 1. mtrr bnCotyAsseUk ing hedaety pei weremade ndthedatosofany findings reportedtotheStudyDirector/Management. PRO NO.:T 454/0O 50201C /MV-PO T/SUBL A4S4 . EnvLiaborratooryaReqmueset Nn umbterUa27l 23 002400 Wildlife International, Ltd. a. Project Number 454.125 Wildlife International, Ltd. a Padcigto pru il ioFo treofroamcoof.wi andssidby SorylDiekrisdc frSomerso RGeokgrneie.rAyot hinwgielbiecbiededf1fpu wofin vnisintpebeymSitrl.yDivwihedredn ALhn prt wi i dy bcGOdODLeABOeRATOiRYGPRoAdCaTIoCEtS PeStfo EPA E(60CNFLV.MaGI15601Ts)1lI7r.PExtch7s92y, cudsOBcCDbPyWiilkiesorfGiodeL,ibLir.i Pin oily coitnLtyrtPWcisi,mSand,pUedr,iQouPeresscendUosnkp(eQAi feocol, sThwieh pehepredvofrialrpories fQA.yAscnidobcyWigki ohrmGrsodLLti. TePSrpies e iberr oalefet rcsricu.ioRnomofdnpforlewakhpGeorrdmLedabWoalrPcsrefio ,pr1i1sd ocrrotftnLdseaihber5edbypo mpefdelvee oectd neWii PROTOCOLNO: 45K FTSUBASA Enicmm uberiryRest Name 723 002401 ildlife International, Ltd. - projec Number 540.125 Appendi2x CertifofiAcnaalytsies INTERIM CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS CentsAntaPLoRRaeeavtibas:imooancP1:erRC(9OO/SSs7AB,/0L00tRo1)t8eo21i7ins: 02318 ry [Ff oeEr erieo iiee eeseem iwwwooewaal) | [Appearance 7 WhiteCrystallinePowder |Coulorms | Niae s(CPS) l IAs rs SIRT E---- Plame orm B[EEEGLEEERRIEREERiOE 3Loovmeet i = Een [HROeUSiSEnL ESIES]E; toemk [T[oo topt iOOe M)J| TRaE TrapE a eaLtTos wn Phme CESSES [ResidualSolvents (TOA) roe =Rte SGT ST ==| [Puomyi1c. ByCDhliSoreiCdse 10) l|(gBEaRrTiBeEraReEle baee erRe PateEhrTa!T 22 FDoorodne (CBEeRlTa CSONEES SSR] 4N. Nwine u (BERT s PRt ONEsIShEeREsCT 5 EST vomare Ses] Crk5c AAcs zm Lee [FERizsiwgpas aReERSToIAnE]| Erne FSEOESERESERA NoneDetected | NotAppliable' | 2| coowsny 55 Sooomw nwnmnyi a0 p 1 aiy wws LOR II OTTReomemEVmaRsIaoSe | 53LSPietiaat GE | E TemE avimcr |i3 E consaina rte 002402 Wildlife International, Ltd. -30- Prsect Number 54.125 CeInNtsTAEnRaIlMyC aaEbRoTrGI sOAF tROefI oeFrerC AncNesA ALT YCSZE IS0S10A DateofLastAnalysis: 08/31/00 `ExpirationDate: 08/31/01 StorageComins: Fron10C Re-useDe: 043101 Fo"iPeu,=1r00S0i%-At(sDyumofpmaetialnim:puroitsieso, 1.45% +sLdC/MmSpimuptuirieti0es0,89 .P+O4AInRor1,gan%ic: 033%) "Total iiympu=ri1t0y0f%rom1a3l.l0t7e%sts=$6135.509,% Potassiumisexpectedinthissai form and isthereforenotconsideredanimpurity. PuritybyDSCisgenerallynotsppicabletomaterialsoflow purity.Noendothermwas `obsfoer thrisvsameplde. {C"oSeouorlfmuirimnathtoeosnatmpelheadpmpceeaortnstfsoible.cyTon,oveardtoeindntorceSsOe4aanerdehsetnwoceelsdewteeictnpeduissinrg,theBased ono eth S07 ot ordsp. STWTFPAB.AAA "HR PTrpifeulutoe raooanceatbrcie cdisiocd id "Theoreticalvaluecalculationsbased oatheempiricalformula, CoF17SOyK*(MW=538) ThisworkwasconductedunderEPAGood LaboratoryPracticeStandards (40 CFR160). conmann J 002403 Wildlife International, Ltd. a. Prost Number 54.125 enItrNeTAEnRaIyMaCLEaRboTaiIoFriIcsCCAOTAEReOfFerAeNeA:LYG2S3I.0S10A Lpour s rosie: CC meri Twit] aTm Tm ee am a ae CC Tow aa Nootvem:ee,TheeOfs4aiO.sT6voaaelnuCe3dsvcwieeered.wcaLslicvelie,ssitnhgvtCahTegtCbAeasawdvCsSnslddpaorceslnigor0sn aie poneBar ot 6128C8sad vs SiSE,EI Cars Anyi-- Lab-- orsors ReviewedBy: Ty ______ aP aa conmsorsa J 002404 Wildlife International, Ltd. a. Appendi3a Ansyical Method ValidationData Priest Numb 454.125 002405 Wildlife International, Ltd. a. Price Number 454.125 Appendix 3.1 Analytical Method Flowchart for the Analysis of PFOS in Plant Tissue and Fruit `wei`ghWtesi.gFhoarpmpartorxiixmaftoerltyifi1c.a0t0iognrsaammpolfehso,mfoorgteinfyiezaecdhplsaanmtpmlaetwriitxhptehresaapmpprloepriinattoeavtoalruedmevioalf. PFROeScorsdtock `solution in methanol with a gas-tight syringe. The matrix blank is unfortified plant matrix. 4 For each sample, measure 10.0 millilitersofmethanol with a Class A volumetric pipette and transfer into thevial. Add 10.0millilofimteteharnoslintoanemptyvialandprocessasfortheplantsamples. The `additional sample is the reagent blank. 1 ForOpl3an0t miissnuutseamatplspep,rcoaxpimvaailcslsyn25d0pplmc.onFoarshhaekeirttabslaem.plAelsl,ocwtphvesiasmpaldessthoaskhekmeaonruasmfionimum niumofoo mime + Centrifuge samples for approximately ten minutes at 2000 rpm. 4 Dilute samples into the calibration rangeofthe PFOS LC/MS methodology: Partially fill Class A `volumetric flasks with dilution solvent (50% methanol: 50% NANOpurewater). Add appropriate `volumeofsamplewith a gas-tightsyringe andbringtovolumewithdilutionsolvent.Processmatrixblank `samples using thesamedilution and aliquot volumes as for the lowest fortification level. 4 Ampulate samples and submit for HPLC/MS/MS analysis. 002406 Wildlife International, Ltd. 4 Project Number454C.125 INSTRUMENT: Appendix 32 `Typical HPLC/MS/MS Operational Parameters `Hewlett-Packard Model 1100HighPerformanceLiquid Chromatograph `with aPerkin-Elmer API 3000 Mass Spectrometerequippedwith aPerkinElmer TurbolonSpray ion source. Operated in multiple ion reaction `monitoring (MRM) mode. ANALYTICALCOLUMN: KeystoneBetasil Cycolumn (50mm x 2mm LD.,3-um particlesize) `GUARD COLUMN: Keystone Javelin Cy column (20mm x 2mm LD.) `OVEN TEMPERATURE: STOP TIME: 40C 500mimes FLOW RATE: MOBILE PHASE: 250 pL/minute 70.0%Methanol 30.0% NANOpure Water containing 0.1% Formic Acid INJECTION VOLUME: PROSRETENTIONTIME: PFOS MONITORMAESDS: 10.0 ul. Approxim4.atmienulteys: 499.0smu 99. amu 002407 Wildlife International, Ltd. -35. BuseNsumber 54.125 Append3i.x3 ATypical Calibration Curvefor PFOS a05io499.0:55r.1eNoo n=emssazSot4asn1den ESorPe RsoE158R315 asescs ao sooo 4000 sooo 2000 1000 eR TR Re eR ih kk ww Govng aien. 002408 Wildlife International, Ltd. -36. Project Number454-125 Appendix 34 Example Calculations for a Representative Sample Sample number 454C-125n-omVinaMlAconScen-tr1ati,onof0.0500mg ./Ke YPeeianktArrceeapt==8348653.6709 PSrliompaer=y D1i2l3ut4i0o8n:760 InOirtiigailnaWleiFignhatl(VWolu=me1(0V,05)= 10.0 mL. Secondary Dilution: FIniintailalVVoolluummee((VV))== 110.000mmLL Overall itionFactor(VW x ev) ~9k -- 1k in Tomato PROS at i. nstrument (ug 8/1) _ (peak areaS--eyx-nteroept) _ (846152-324308837.660709 _ 04s2BL gai PROS in sample (mg ./Keg) = cPoFnOveSrsaitoinnsftacrtuomren(t0.(0u0g1.m.g/Ls))x overal dilutionfactor (Lg) x PFOSinsample (mgaig)- L273 182 100, 000m1g _ 0045278mga Kg PercentofNomin. al Concentratiio on Po FOS (mR g/L) imnssaammppllee 1g SooS m 100=98.6% Instrument Software: MacQuan, version 1.6 002409 Wildlife International, Ltd. x. Proect Number 454.125 Appendi3.x5 on Chromatogram ofa Low-level PFOS Standard oPronstoalGmak0ug ein Astipatnos Rtoanna Sancars L4o37de 23 can NomhSSisoehEmievees. 21880 Mearael ifon fHawmze ss EFRFirEeaynEnvTion = W8T7 TeeOuia ton " nant: 6000con . poe p a: p o Bsa uss maAs s To ta Sh Sh Th da Them `Nominalconcentration: 0.00m0g4a.0i/0L. 002410 Wildlife International, Ltd. 8. Project Number 454.125 Appendi3.x6 lon Chromatogramof a High-level PFOS Standard rpcossI amin rete. t|o-- n im fJunpa.ry-- FnAh Fo EEolTnoen i0n =E,So.we wm i Hie a Tie ouzmoron a:on a p 5h ;: ouwg i" Th Th Th To TE Nominal concentration: 0.00500 mg a.i/L 002411 Wildlife International, Ltd. 3. Prec Number 54.125 Appendix3.7 Ion ChromofaantOnioonMgatrrixaBlamnk wnossie VAT Loam tps Rneinnsantas TSf: o47gmn 0wre 2303 a ven8 ASSSorhiroeo i130n fam `Stan Time 000 ifnen 002 Wa,Ous, 2 \ . p . 2 2s nay:000 1 | ore ois wr x0 30a EALERTS a, Samplenumber454C-125-VMA11B.Thearrowindictstheapproxima rtcon tieof EOS. 002412 Wildlife International, Ltd. "0. ProjectNumber 54.125 Append3i.x8 TonChromatogram ofa Low-level Onion Fortification Sample orosnie ASB ffoEksSantos fa L1:4o7oshe 8sn 20 i m m a i l135 ESaruatneng in pilwe den 5087 ee Wee Ouz,o ae I" [p---- a ,. . : :. LE ono gs ee 2 Ohh SS Les S1a0mpUlKegumber 454C-125-VMAS-38, 0.0500mga./Kgninal concentration, vealdluonfactor = 002413 Wildlife International, Ltd. a Proje Number 454-125 Appendix 3.9 lon Chromsiogorfaam ighlevel Onion Forication Sample verosaas VMASAT A asin pores tom P: 4rd527s,re Noise Thves. mnmee 2333320 MTTaimenees 3i10n Hawersrs Slant Time. ass Ffooreteian 33X081 tograton Type WedOua met a " . . pp s k*yOEPT Go She a Wn SN pe i re as Bm Us Thm 2`5Sa0m0pl0eLugm.ber454C-125-VMAS-4,50.0mg Kg nominalconceniration, overall lution ia= 002414 Wildlife International, Ltd. a. Pres Number454.125 Appendix3.10 Ton Chromatogramofan Alfalfa Matrix Blank pmoistoN WAM -Agni tol us ---- L+: 4a rrw,258m Nopm E sisaemvhr1heesi . 2i20 HH [myeg-i J3 FN Stan Timo. 000 -- egWa 8G0%0 isgraicn Type. Tue.aomu0zs , p he p p = 52 ' ww the os_1s3 tes the Hh ho ay, 0 50 | spe ans By We Wm Samplenumber 454C-125-VMAB-8. Thearrowindicatestheapproximateretentiontimeof PFOS. 002415 Wildlife International, Ltd. a Project Number 454.125 Appendixaan lon Ciomsograof aLowlve Alfa Fortification Sample mposes vse gon sus Saebe-- r 1b: 3d7o,20cn fEtami NoiseTrves. 2200 W TDraotewi 3i10n fo aout2m v0 . :be Ppp a: [---- oe etagesion,Whit asls 22 To T9e5 Th S1h68 1B98h 4265ThE `Sample number 454C-125-VMAS-49, 0.0500 mg a.i/Kg nominal concentration, overall dilution factor = 100L/Kg. 002416 Wildlife International, Ltd. a ois Number 454-125 Append 312 lon Chromatogramof a High-level Alfalfa Fortification Sample muoahn vss Twoassono JS Rjg5e, db=anavescar fr. .. fEnmHmiaiareye]n0 ; : TEo aamena8 in : p Boras StanTime. 2380 :be . Th ny0: 0 52 ue Pe Bh UW dh EE Toto Samplenumber454C-125-VMAS-34, 50 mg. a.i0 /Kg nominal concentration,overalldilution facto=r 002417 Wildlife International, Ltd. ws. Project Number 454C.125 m=oen was: JA iarm in ca sF amooYu NoiseThres.. 20 [FB ihBeaeTe 1|5 Start oeTims pAase [Eo {ctageaton.Wigs Appendix 3.13 lon Chromatogorfaam Tomato Matrix Blank swmoreee .. o : p 3; Gh 1241 2 Rh__ 135 th159 184 [------ l 27OW A285 m `Samplenumber 454C-125-VMAB-2. Thearrow indicatestheapproximateretention time of PFOS. 002418 Wildlife International, Ltd. Le Pues Nommber 454.125 Appendix 3.14 lon Chromatogram ofa Low-level Tomato Fortification Sample: [ nn EO -- mnt J nl \ Jop se . Mof E[[ise-aTihr v-esN. a210 ,of Fives 1 s sy00 5 ESxoepaecwtneedArTos m2 s3w Enwon 332 "a: : I. Le we mis who iagruion Type A-88 the fhe Hh Hh FH We Uh 100Uxg `Sample number 454C-125-VMAS-1, 0.0500 mg a.i./Kg nominal concentration, overall dilution factor = 002419 Wildlife International, Ltd. a. ProjectNumber 854.125 Append 3.15 Ton Chromatogramof a High-level Tomato Fortification Sample pwosos mast swept, zn Loni us kF=am sans \ os0,con 1:Lo7 prw,258wn . NSSmoisoemThhmrses. 211023 a; . AaSroinhmee+ 11d0n s: a a jor Ste StartTime. =ass. iB ogratonWha 054 oh2e 7393 120 tse KX 01 2 Inegrton Tipe A-VE te te Wh Ph Fh UW Thm 2S5am0p0l0eUnKum.ber 454C-125-VMAS-11, 50.0 mg :/Kgnominalconceiraton, overall lution ctor = } 002420 Wildlife International, Led. "as- Appendi1x6 IonChrom ofa aSot ybeoang Matr rixa Blamnk moa was osrmu.sses mf fnsia er " n7y oe NsgmmFoimsremaThuvnh-s. 20 hhpd p LEa---pem in : . Sine as = E[eEeEian 50 bTh he BE Project Numberasic 125 ry00 | dm `Sample number 454C-125-VMAB-4. Thearrowindicates the approximate retention time of PFOS. vuz4z1 Wildlife International, Ltd. 5. Project Number 454-125 Appendix 3.17 Ton Chromatogram ofa Low-level Soybean Fortification Sample mrosHs was fi-hsoeompi emwg5. 4nnaoe57a,08 nw ETHiniernTs i36n = StanTime: bi350 Te monroe nt 0.00 p . . p:5 2: Wh EEE EEE firs Samplenumber454C-125-VMAS-13,0.0500mg 8.i./Kgnominal `concentration, overall dilution factor = vue Wildlife International, Ltd. "50. Buses Number 834.125 Appendis 3.18 lonChromoafatHioghglevrelSoybeanForfcation Sample jmossasA Masa Fa sew mon vem pr tJa -- " [---- L1:i4g07aen 20sr o NonSSisnaeemThhsrems. 321.20 mus . ;of fi a u 0 'p a "sar2y p She 2 EreKlin ian 3 3 2039 75 102124 154175, 250 InrtegirantionTypeee AS85 060 TR 138 TE 203 a 270 337 2H se 404 471 Time 2Sa5m0p0l0eLsgum,ber 434C-125-VMAS-24, 50.0 mg Kgnominalconcntation, overall dt cor = <u2423 . Wildlife International, Ltd. sie . Projet Number 454C.125 Appendix 4 Personnel Involved in the Study Th folowingkeyWildentermational, Li, personne wee involved nthe cono dmanuagcmetnt ofthis study: 21.. RWaiyllmaordndB.L.NiVxaonn,HoPvh.eDn,,,DiPrheDc,toSrc,ieAnntailsyttical Chemistry 3. Jon MacGregor, B.S., Scientist 4. Frank J. Lezotte, B.S., Chemist 002424