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Table 4 Stability results of COS 2 and COS 3 under two different storage conditions

From: Pharmacokinetics, bioavailability and tissue distribution of chitobiose and chitotriose in rats

Stability test

Analyte

Nominal concentration (μg/mL)

Calculated concentration (μg/mL)

Accuracy (RE%)

Precision (RSD%)

Three freeze–thaw cycles

COS 2

2.00

1.88 ± 0.15

− 5.81

7.89

0.20

0.19 ± 0.01

− 3.49

3.71

0.02

0.02 ± 0.00

− 1.97

7.41

COS 3

5.00

4.87 ± 0.35

− 2.69

7.23

0.50

0.49 ± 0.05

− 2.40

9.28

0.05

0.06 ± 0.00

14.16

6.61

Autosampler for 24 h

COS 2

2.00

1.86 ± 0.05

− 6.93

2.50

0.20

0.20 ± 0.00

1.11

2.20

0.02

0.02 ± 0.00

6.80

7.09

COS 3

5.00

5.20 ± 0.56

4.03

10.76

0.50

0.51 ± 0.04

1.15

8.36

0.05

0.06 ± 0.00

14.30

3.81