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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Sep 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci. 2015 Oct 31;1006:167–178. doi: 10.1016/j.jchromb.2015.10.030

Table 4.

The list of metabolites that can be quantitatively determined by the developed ion pair LC-MS/MS method.

Metabolite Name MS/MS
transition
Retention Time
(min)a
Curve Range
(μM)b
Rc
Carbohydrate derivatives
 2-Phosphoglyceric acid 185.1 > 78.9 1.46±0.02 0.01-10 0.997
 ADP-glucose 590.0 > 428.1 1.02±0.05 0.05-1 0.989
 Deoxyribose 5-phosphate 213.0 > 78.9 0.96±0.01 0.01-1 0.994
 D-Erythrose 4-phosphate 199.0 > 96.9 0.86±0.01 0.01-1 0.993
 D-Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate 169.0 > 151.0 0.91±0.01 0.05-2 0.981
 D-Ribose 5-phosphate 213.0 > 78.9 0.87±0.01 0.01-1 0.994
 D-Sedoheptulose 7-phosphate 289.0 > 97.0 0.84±0.01 0.01-1 0.994
 Fructose 1,6-bisphosphate 339.0 > 97.0 2.67±0.06 0.02-0.5 0.993
 Fructose 6-phosphate 258.9 > 96.9 0.85±0.01 0.01-1 0.994
 Gluconic acid 195.1 >129.0 0.67±0.01 0.01-1 0.995
 Glucose 1-phosphate 259.0 > 241.0 0.85±0.01 0.01-1 0.995
 Glucose 6-phosphate 259.0 > 96.7 0.84±0.01 0.01-1 0.995
 Glucuronic acid 193.0 > 113.0 0.66±0.01 0.01-2 0.989
 N-Acetyl-glucosamine 1-phosphate 300.0 > 79.0 0.91±0.01 0.01-1 0.995
 Sucrose 341.1 > 178.9 0.60±0.00 0.01-0.5 0.990
 UDP-glucose 565.1 > 323.0 0.84±0.01 0.01-2 0.998
Carboxylic acids and derivatives
 1-Methylhistidine 170.1 > 124.1 1.50±0.01 0.05-5 0.985
 Argininosuccinic acid 291.1 > 70.1 0.71±0.01 0.05-0.5 0.951
 Asymmetric dimethylarginine 203.2 > 70.2 1.09±0.01 0.01-2 0.995
 N-Acetylputrescine 131.2 > 114.1 0.97±0.05 0.2-2 0.985
CoA derivatives
 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA 912.1 > 405.1 10.02±0.06 0.01-10 0.992
 3-Hydroxybutyryl-CoA 854.3 > 347.2 10.48±0.07 0.01-5 0.992
 Acetyl-CoA 810.1 > 303.2 11.08±0.07 0.02-10 0.970
 Coenzyme A 768.3 > 261.2 8.71±0.10 0.1-1 0.988
 Dephospho-CoA 686.5 > 339.1 4.72±0.09 0.1-10 0.996
 Propionyl-CoA 824.3 > 317.2 13.17±0.09 0.05-5 0.994
 Succinyl-CoA 866.2 > 408.2 9.52±0.06 0.01-10 0.998
Fatty acyls
 2-keto-D-gluconic acid 193.0 > 103.0 0.68±0.00 0.01-1 0.996
 Carnitine 162.3 > 103.0 0.81±0.01 0.01-1 0.987
 Hydroxyisocaproic acid 131.2 > 85.0 2.15±0.02 0.01-10 0.996
 L-2-Hydroxyglutaric acid 147.0 > 128.9 0.93±0.01 0.01-1 0.995
 L-Acetylcarnitine 204.1 > 85.0 1.71±0.02 0.01-10 0.994
 L-Malic acid 132.9 > 114.9 0.91±0.01 0.01-2 0.991
Miscellaneous Metabolites
 1-Methylnicotinamide 137.1 > 94.0 0.76±0.01 0.01-1 0.994
 7-Methylguanosine 298.1 > 166.1 0.82±0.01 0.01-0.5 0.989
 Adenosine 268.2 >136.1 0.93±0.11 0.2-10 0.991
 Choline 104.1 > 60.1 0.87±0.06 0.2-1 0.991
 Oxoglutaric acid 144.9 > 101.0 1.01±0.08 0.1-10 0.991
 Phosphorylcholine 184.2 > 125.0 0.97±0.01 0.02-2 0.980
 S-Adenosylmethionine 399.2 > 250.0 0.87±0.02 0.02-2 0.986
 Shikimic acid 173.0 > 93.0 0.69±0.01 0.05-2 0.991
 Thiamine 265.2 > 122.1 3.18±0.04 0.01-2 0.992
 Thiamine pyrophosphate 425.2 > 122.1 4.39±0.07 0.05-1 0.991
Nucleotides
 Adenosine diphosphate ribose 558.1 > 346.1 1.03±0.02 0.01-10 0.997
 Adenosine phosphosulfate 426.0 > 346.0 1.13±0.02 0.01-2 0.997
 ADP 428.2 > 136.0 1.92±0.54 0.1-5 0.989
 AMP 348.1 > 136.1 1.20±0.02 0.02-1 0.990
 ATP 506.0 > 272.9 3.69±0.07 0.05-1 0.993
 CDP 402.0 > 158.8 1.53±0.03 0.01-5 0.996
 CTP 482.0 > 384.1 2.79±0.06 0.02-0.5 0.992
 dAMP 332.2 > 136.0 1.87±0.02 0.02-2 0.993
 dATP 490.0 > 392.1 4.68±0.08 0.01-1 0.993
 dCDP 386.1 > 159.0 1.902±0.04 0.01-10 0.996
 dCTP 466.0 > 368.0 3.24±0.06 0.01-2 0.995
 dGDP 428.2 > 152.1 2.46±0.11 0.05-10 0.987
 dGMP 348.2 > 152.1 1.37±0.03 0.1-2 0.981
 dGTP 506.0 > 257.0 3.80±0.07 0.05-0.5 0.990
 dTDP 401.0 > 158.8 2.60±0.05 0.01-10 0.997
 dTMP 321.1 > 195.0 1.60±0.03 0.01-2 0.996
 dTTP 480.9 > 383.0 3.867±0.07 0.01-2 0.994
 dUMP 307.0 > 195.0 1.15±0.02 0.01-2 0.997
 FAD 784.1 > 437.0 8.69±0.08 0.01-10 0.995
 Flavin Mononucleotide 457.2 > 439.1 10.38±0.14 0.2-10 0.996
 GDP 442.0 > 344.0 1.67±0.04 0.02-10 0.997
 GMP 364.2 > 152.0 1.02±0.02 0.02-0.2 0.988
 GTP 522.0 > 424.2 2.99±0.07 0.1-5 0.990
 NAD± 664.2 > 136.1 0.85±0.01 0.01-0.5 0.991
 NADP± 744.0 > 604.1 2.24±0.05 0.02-10 0.992
 UDP 403.1 > 158.8 1.51±0.03 0.01-10 0.997
 Uridine diphosphate-N-
acetylglucosamine
606.1 > 385.0 0.88±0.01 0.01-10 0.997
 UTP 483.0 > 385.0 2.77±0.07 0.02-1 0.994
a

Shown as the mean ± standard deviation from 4 independent calibration curves.

b

Calibration curves were prepared by spiking the standards into Mobile phase A (consisting of 100 mM HFIP and 8.6 mM TEA in water, pH = 8.3).

c

Shown as the mean from 4 independent calibration curves.