3. Results and discussion
Extracts received from eight different genus edible fish grown in salt and fresh water collected from local grocery stores in Maryville, Missouri were analyzed by GC-SIM-MS technique. Reagent
blanks and injection sequence solvent blanks were also analyzed and did not show the presence of any characteristics mass signals of the target compounds listed in Table 2. Thus, it was recognized that the HHCB, AHTN nitromusks, TCS antimicrobial agent, and DPH antihistamine were originally received from the edible fish fillet extracts.