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Limit of Quantitation (LOQ) .— The minimum concentration or mass of analyte in a given

matrix that can be reported as a quantitative result

Mitragynine .—( E )-2-[(2 S ,3 S )-3-ethyl-8-methoxy-1,2,3,4,6,7,12,12b-octahydroindolo[3,2- h]quinolizin-2-yl]-3- methoxyprop-2-enoic acid methyl ester. CAS no. 4098-40-2. See figure

2 for molecular structure.

Quantitative method .— Method of analysis which response is the amount of the analyte measured either directly (enumeration in a mass or a volume), or indirectly (color,

absorbance, impedance, etc.) in a certain amount of sample.

Repeatability .— Variation arising when all efforts are made to keep conditions constant by using the same instrument and operator and repeating during a short time period.

Expressed as the repeatability standard deviation (SD r

); or % repeatability relative standard

deviation (%RSD r ).

Reproducibility .— The standard deviation or relative standard deviation calculated from among-laboratory data. Expressed as the reproducibility relative standard deviation (SD R ); or

% reproducibility relative standard deviation (% RSD R ).

Recovery .— The fraction or percentage of spiked analyte that is recovered when the test

sample is analyzed using the entire method.

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Method Performance Requirements

See table 1.

6 System suitability tests and/or analytical quality control

Suitable methods will include blank check samples, and check standards at the lowest

point and midrange point of the analytical range.

7 Reference Material(s)

Refer to Annex F: Development and Use of In-House Reference Materials in Appendix F : Guidelines for Standard Method Performance Requirements , 19 th Edition of the AOAC

INTERNATIONAL Official Methods of Analysis (2012). Available at:

http://www.eoma.aoac.org/app_f.pdf

ISO Guide 34:2009 General requirements for the competence of reference material

producers .

Cerilliant or equivalent

H-099 7-Hydroxymitragynine, 100 μg/mL H-109 7-Hydroxymitragynine-D3, 100 µg/mL

M-152 Mitragynine, 100 μg/mL M-182 Mitragynine-D3, 100 µg/mL