The following anionic CDs were assayed as chiral selectors: CM-β-CD (DS 3.0), and S-β-CD (DS 12.0–15.0) from Sigma-Aldrich; CE-β-CD (DS 2.9), CE-γ-CD (DS 3.3), CM-γ-CD (DS 3.5), Succ-β-CD (DS 3.4), Succ-γ-CD (DS 3.5), S-γ-CD (DS 10.0), and Ph-β-CD (DS 4.0) from Cyclolab (Budapest, Hungary); and captisol from Cydex Pharmaceuticals (Lawrence, Kansas).
Carfentrazone-ethyl and carfentrazone were supplied from Sigma-Aldrich and Toronto Canada Research Chemicals, respectively. The commercial herbicide formulation of Carfentrazone-ethyl was from FMC Corporation (Philadelphia, PA, USA). Cleaned and dried sand was from Labkem (Barcelona, Spain). Soil used in this work was collected from Villa del Río (Córdoba, Spain).