Table 4: Molar concentrations (nM) of neonics in sampled surface river water.

Neonics Molecular Mass Average Mass per dm3 of Water
(Unit: μg/dm3)
Average Molar Concentration (unit: nM)
Thiacloprid 252.72 0.06 0.24
Acetamiprid 222.67 0.08 0.36
Thiamethoxam 291.71 0.09 0.31
- - Total = 0.23 μg/dm3
(i.e., 230 ng/dm3)
Total = 0.91 nM
(i.e., 9.1 x 10-4 nmol/g H2O)