GUIDELINES FOR SINGLE-LABORATORY VALIDATION OF ANALYTICAL METHODS FOR TRACE-LEVEL CONCENTRATIONS OF ORGANIC CHEMICALS

The Guidelines consists of an overview and 6 Appendices which can be accessed independently.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Overview of method validation

Figure 1 Overview of Method Validation
Figure 2 Verification of Analyte Stability

Annex 1 Method validation for pesticide residues
Annex 2 Method validation for residues of veterinary drugs
Annex 3 Worked example of method validation, as applied to a method for pesticides residues

Figures 1-4 for worked examples

Annex 4 Statistical methods applicable to validation of analytical methods
Annex 5 Glossary and list of abbreviations
Annex 6 Development of principles for assuring reliability of analytical results
Participants List of Participants of the AOAC/FAO/IAEA/IUPAC Expert Consultation