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. 2019 Sep 14;9(9):184. doi: 10.3390/metabo9090184

Table 5.

Internal standards, with concentrations in ISTD MIX, acquired for quality control and for quantitation.

Internal Standard Abbreviation Group Vendor Solvent, Stock Solution Concentration in ISTD MIX (ng mL−1)
d5-Glutamine d5-Gln Amino acids + related metabolites CIL H2O 30,000
d10-L-Leucine d10-Leu CDN 0.1 M HCl 5000
2H4-L-Homocitrulline 2H4-HCit Alsachim
Glycine-1-13C,2,2-d2 13C, d2-Gly Sigma-Aldrich
d4-DL-Alanine d4-Ala
d5-L-Glutamic Acid d5-Glu
d10-Isoleucine d10-Ile CIL
d5-L-Phenylalanine d5-Phe 500
d8-Tryptophan d8-Trp 5000
d7-Tyrosine d7-Tyr
d4-Citrulline d4-Cit 500
d3-L-2-Aminoadipic Acid d3-AADA 10,000
d7-Asymmetric dimethylarginine d7-ADMA 5000
13C6-Kynurenine 13C6-Kynu Alsachim 30,000
d4-Taurine d4-Taurine 500
d4-Deoxycholic Acid d4-DCA Bile acids CDN MeOH 500
d4-Glycocholic Acid d4-GCA 250
d4-Deoxychenocholic Acid d4-CDCA 500
d4-Glycoursodeoxycholic Acid d4-GUDCA 5000
d4-Cholic Acid d4-CA 500
d4-Ursodeoxycholic Acid d4-UDCA 250
d4-Glychochenodeoxycholic Acid d4-GCDCA CIL 5000
d6-Glycodeoxycholic Acid d6-GDCA 30,000
d9-Taurochenodeoxycholic Acid d9-TCDCA 500
d4-Taurocholic Acid d4-TCA
d4-Tauroursodeoxycholic Acid d4-TUDCA 250
d5-Creatinine d5-Crea Polar metabolites CDN 10% MeOH 10,000
d4-N-methyl-nicotinamide d4-N-MNA 250
d9-Gamma-butyrobetaine d9-GBB 500
d4-Indoxyl Sulfate d4-IndS Sigma-Aldrich 5000
d14-Azelaic Acid d14-AzelA Small organic acids CDN MeOH 5000
d4-3-Hydroxybutyric Acid d4-β-OHB 10% MeOH 100,000
d3-2-Hydroxybutyric Acid d3-α-OHB

Vendor information: Sigma-Aldrich (Steinheim, Germany); CDN: C/D/N Isotopes, Inc. (Quebec, Canada); CIL: Cambridge Isotope Laboratories Inc. (Tewksbury, MA, USA); Alsachim (Illkirch Graffenstaden, France); SCB: Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Inc. (Dallas, TX, USA).