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. 2016 Mar 29;13(4):376. doi: 10.3390/ijerph13040376

Table 3.

Detection frequencies and concentration distribution for metabolites included in regression models (n = 488).

Parent VOC Metabolite (Short Name) Metabolite (Full Name) Detection Frequency (%) Percentiles (ng/mL) Maximum (ng/mL)
50th 75th
Acrolein CEMA N-Acetyl-S-(2-carboxyethyl)-l-cysteine 99 71.8 124 2260
3HPMA N-Acetyl-S-(3-hydroxypropyl)-l-cysteine 100 240 403 14,400
Acrylamide GAMA N-Acetyl-S-(2-carbamoyl-2-hydroxyethyl)-l-cysteine 49 <9.4 * 15.61 203
AAMA N-Acetyl-S-(2-carbamoylethyl)-l-cysteine 100 33.3 55.23 582
Acrylonitrile CYMA N-Acetyl-S-(2-cyanoethyl)-l-cysteine 83 1.33 2.22 812
Benzene PMA N-Acetyl-S-(phenyl)-l-cysteine 52 0.642 1.11 12.3
MU t,t-Muconic acid 92 245 391 4090
1-Bromopropane BPMA N-Acetyl-S-(n-propyl)-l-cysteine 99 2.61 9.44 4260
1,3-Butadiene DHBMA N-Acetyl-S-(3,4-dihydroxybutyl)-l-cysteine 100 281 431 1730
MHBMA3 N-Acetyl-S-(4-hydroxy-2-buten-1-yl)-l-cysteine 94 6.90 12.1 597
Carbon disulfide TTCA 2-Thioxothiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid 66 5.91 13.3 483
Crotonaldehyde HPMMA N-Acetyl-S-(3-hydroxypropyl-1-methyl)-l-cysteine 100 342 592 17,700
N,N-Dimethylformamide AMCC N-Acetyl-S-(N-methylcarbamoyl)-l-cysteine 100 66.6 127 2950
Ethylbenzene, styrene PGA Phenylglyoxylic acid 93 208 356 2130
Ethylene oxide, vinyl chloride, acrylonitrile HEMA N-Acetyl-S-(2-hydroxyethyl)-l-cysteine 70 0.963 1.72 33.4
Hydrogen cyanide SCN¯ Thiocyanate 100 832 1435 19,100
Propylene oxide 2HPMA N-Acetyl-S-(2-hydroxypropyl)-l-cysteine 98 44.6 86.1 2660
Styrene MA Mandelic acid 99 208 302 2190
PHEMA N-Acetyl-S-(1-phenyl-2-hydroxyethyl)-l-cysteine + N-Acetyl-S-(2-phenyl-2-hydroxyethyl)-l-cysteine 24 <0.7 * <0.7 * 9.84
Toluene BMA N-Acetyl-S-(benzyl)-l-cysteine 99 5.62 12.1 519
Xylene 2MHA 2-Methylhippuric acid 95 21.2 41.8 3810
3MHA + 4MHA 3-Methylhippuric acid & 4-methylhippuric acid 100 150 306 17,800

* Below LOD. Parent VOC, refers to the compound that the metabolite originates from.