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. 2013 Feb 9;3(6):421–428. doi: 10.1016/j.jpha.2013.01.007

Table 1.

Transitions, retention time, collision energy, calibration range, regression coefficients and limit of quantization for the catechins.

Compound Transition Retention time (min) Collision energy (V) Test range (ng) R2 LOD (ng)
(+)-Epicatechin 291.27→139.2374 25.261 25 0.78–10.0 0.9837 0.781
(+)-Catechin 291.27→139.2387 24.447 25 0.78–10.0 0.9407 1.5625
(−)-Epigallocatechin 307.27→163.4057 23.800 26 0.78–10.0 0.9874 0.781

LOD= limit of detection.