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. 2013 Aug 22;61(38):9015–9026. doi: 10.1021/jf401960m

Table 1. Peak Numbers, Retention Times, and Peak Assignments for All Compounds Detected in the Silylated Ammoxidation Products of d-Glucose and d-Xylose.

compound number retention time (min) compound name
Sugars    
58 31.08, 31.24, 31.33, 32.66 fructose, pentakis(TMS)
63 32.84, 34.67 glucose, pentakis(TMS)
64 32.94 mannose, pentakis(TMS)
88 30.06 xylose, tetrakis(TMS)
Amino Sugars
62 32.36 glucosamine, tetrakis(TMS)a
62 33.29 glucosamine, hexakis(TMS)
65 33.74 fructosamine, hexakis(TMS)b
69 37.98, 38.17, 38.58, 39.31 aminohexopyranosid, hexakis(TMS)b
71 41.15, 41.47, 41.76, 41.88, 42.01, 42.50, 46.26, 46.69, 47.10, 48.39, 49.57, 49.76, 49.94 aminoglycosides of unknown constitutionb
73 47.56 di(glucopyranosyl)amine, octakis(TMS)b
Carboxylic Acids
35 11.87 lactic acid, bis(TMS)a
36 12.30 glycolic acid, bis(TMS)a
37 14.01 oxalic acid, bis(TMS) estera
38 14.28 3-hydroxypropanoic acid, bis(TMS)a
42 19.66 glyceric acid, tris(TMS)d
45 21.78 2,4-dihydroxybutyric acid, tris(TMS)a
46 22.34 3,4-dihydroxybutyric acid, tris(TMS)a
49 25.21 erythronic acid, tetrakis(TMS)a
50 25.62 threonic acid, tetrakis(TMS)a
53 27.79 2-deoxypentonic acid, tetrakis(TMS)d
54 27.96 3-deoxypentonic acid, tetrakis(TMS)d
56 30.26 ribonic acid, pentakis(TMS)a
57 30.61 arabinoic acid, pentakis(TMS)a
89 30.44 xylonic acid, pentakis(TMS)a
60 32.14 2-deoxyhexonic acid, pentakis(TMS)b
61 32.25 3-deoxyhexonic acid, pentakis(TMS)d
66 34.37, 35.06 hexonic acid, hexakis(TMS)d
Carboxylic Acid Amides
86 7.16 acetic amidea
6 15.03 lactamide, bis(TMS)a
7 15.63 glycolamide, bis(TMS)a (coeluting with pyrazinylmethanol)
10 17.25 urea, N,N′-bis(TMS)a
32 8.61, 11.00 bis(TMS) formamide (two peaks)a
33 8.95 carbodiimide, N,N′-bis(TMS) (from urea)a
34 11.00, 15.95 carbamate, bis(TMS) and -tris(TMS)a
39 17.51 oxamic acid, bis(TMS)b
Amino Carboxylic Acids
41 13.56, 18.83 glycine, bis(TMS) and -tris(TMS)a
47 23.20 2-aminomalonic acid, tris(TMS)d
74 13.07 alanine, bis(TMS)a
75 17.50, 20.43 serine, bisTMS and −trisTMSa
52 21.59 β-alanine, tris(TMS)d
1H-Imidazoles
2 12.87 1H-imidazole (TMS)a
5 14.68 4-methyl-1H-imidazole (TMS)a
43 20.90 4-hydroxymethyl-1H-imidazole, bis(TMS)a
55 28.79 4-(1,2-dihydroxyethyl)-1H-imidazole, tris(TMS)b
68 35.92 4-(d-arabino-tetrahydroxybutyl)-1H-imidazole, pentakis(TMS)a
77 36.22 2-acetyl-4-(tetrahydroxybutyl)-1H-imidazole, pentakis(TMSb
90 31.87 4(5)-(trihydroxypropyl)-1H-imidazole, tris-O-(TMS)b
Pyridines
4 13.90 3-hydroxypyridine, TMSa
20 24.60 2-(hydroxymethyl)-pyridin-5-ol, bis(TMS)b
Pyrazines
1 11.85 2-pyrazinol, TMSa
3 13.02 2-hydroxy-5-methylpyrazine, TMS or isomerb
7 15.61 2-pyrazinylmethanol, TMSa
8 15.83 2-hydroxy-3-methylpyrazine, TMS or isomerb
12 17.94 2-hydroxymethyl-6-methylpyrazine, TMSa
18 23.45 2-(dihydroxyethyl)pyrazine, bis(TMS)c
21 24.77, 25.10, 25.36, 25.83, xylose only: 24.23 2-(dihydroxyethyl)-5-methyl-pyrazine, bis(TMS)b and isomers
22 26.34, 26.57 2,5a- and 2,6b-bis(hydroxymethyl)pyrazine, bis(TMS)
23 31.76 2-(dihydroxyethyl)-5(hydroxymethyl)pyrazine, tris(TMS)b
24 33.07 2-(tetrahydroxybutyl)pyrazine, tetrakis(TMS)b
25 33.45, 33.60, 33.75, 33.90 2-(tetrahydroxybutyl)-5-methyl-pyrazine, tetrakis(TMS)b and isomers
28 28.76, 28.91 2-(trihydroxypropyl)pyrazine, tris(TMS)b, 2 isomers
29 29.48, 29.58, 29.76, 29.86 2-(trihydroxybutyl)-5-methylpyrazine, tris(TMS) and isomersb
30 34.90, 35.50 2-(trihydroxybutyl)-5-(hydroxymethyl)pyrazine, tetrakis(TMS) and isomersb
78 36.10, 36.34 2-hydroxy-5 (and 6)-(tetrahydroxybutyl)pyrazine, pentakis(TMS)b
79 37.96, 38.36 2-(hydroxymethyl)-5 (and 6)-(tetrahydroxybutyl)pyrazine, pentakis(TMS)b
80 39.24, 39.79 2-(2-hydroxyethyl)-5 (and 6)-tetrahydroxybutyl pyrazine, pentakis(TMS)b
81 41.23, 41.58 2-(dihydroxyethyl)-5 (and 6)-tetrahydroxybutyl pyrazine, hexakis(TMS)b
82 42.92, 43.37 2-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-5 (and 6)-tetrahydroxybutyl pyrazine, hexakis(TMS)b
83 43.92, 44.40 2-(trihydroxypropyl)-5 (and 6)-tetrahydroxybutyl pyrazine, hexakis(TMS)b
84 46.03, 46.08 2,5- and 2,6-deoxyfructosazine, heptakis(TMS)b
85 46.87, 7.11, 48.07,48.28 2,5- and 2,6-fructosazine and diastereomers, octakis(TMS)b
87 29.51, 29.81 2-methyl-5 (and 6)-(trihydroxypropyl)pyrazine, tetrakis(TMS)b
93 34.77, 34.83, 35.23, 35.44 2-hydroxymethyl-5(and 6)-(trihydroxypropyl) pyrazine, tetrakis (TMS)b
94 35.96, 36.08, 36.54, 36.79, 36.95, 37.80 2-(hydroxyethyl)-5-(trihydroxypropyl)pyrazine, tetrakis(TMS) and isomersb
95 38.15, 39.01 2-dihydroxyethyl-5 (and 6)-trihydroxybutyl pyrazine, pentakis TMSb
96 39.88, 40.89 2-(dihydroxypropyl)-5 (and 6)-trihydroxypropyl pyrazine, hexakis(TMS)b
97 40.94, 41.10, 41.55, 41.91 2,5- and 2,6-trihydroxypropyl pyrazine, hexakis(TMS)b
Others and Unknown
11 17.75 DMAP (catalyst)a
13 18.66 2-methylquinoxaline (added)a
31 8.44 trifluoromethyl-bis-(trimethylsilyl)methyl ketone (silylation artifact)d
40 18.09 phosphate, tris(TMS) ester (internal standard)a
51 27.05 M+ = 272
59 32.00 M+ = 525
70 40.50 phenyl-α-glucopyranosid (internal standard)a
9 16.69 M+ = 196
14 19.40, 19.52 M+ = 180
15 20.08–20.70 mixture of low abundance compounds
16 22.27 M+ = 321
17 23.01 M+ = 270
19 23.84 M+ = 331
26, 27 21.18, 22.03 M+ = 256
44 21.09 M+ = 249
45 21.59 M+ = 244
48 21.99 M+ = 248
51 23.22 M+ = 242
67 27.05 M+ = 272
72 34.49 M+ = 493
76 45.88 M+ = 502
91 35.13 M+ = 459
92 33.21, 33.70 M+ = 400
98 31.59, 31.70 M+ = 414
a

Identified by comparison with authentic samples.

b

Tentative assignment from fragmentation patterns.

c

Assignment from comparison with literature data.3335

d

Assignment according to NIST 2008 database.