Table 1.
Targets of Quantification. EMs were derivatized with 1-methylimidazole-2-sulfonyl chloride (MIS) prior to analysis with UHPLC-HRMS. Three metabolites were derivatized on two separate functional groups, as noted below. N/A indicates standard not available.
Derivatized Estrogen Metabolite | Abbreviation | Metabolite [M+H]+ | Isotope Label | Standard [M+H]+ |
---|---|---|---|---|
Estrone-MIS | E1-MIS | 415.1686 | 13C3 | 418.1787 |
17β-Estradiol-MIS | E2-MIS | 417.1843 | 13C6 | 423.2044 |
16α-Hydroxyestrone-MIS | 16α-OHE1-MIS | 431.1635 | 13C3 | 434.1736 |
16-Ketoestradiol-MIS | 16-ketoE2-MIS | 431.1635 | D5 | 436.1949 |
Estriol-MIS | E3-MIS | 433.1792 | 13C3 | 436.1892 |
16-Epiestriol-MIS | 16-epiE3-MIS | 433.1792 | D2 | 435.1917 |
17-Epiestriol-MIS | 17-epiE3-MIS | 433.1792 | N/A | N/A |
2-Hydroxyestrone-MIS2 | 2-OHE1-MIS2 | 575.1629 | 13C6 | 581.1830 |
2-Hydroxyestradiol-MIS2 | 2-OHE2-MIS2 | 577.1785 | 13C6 | 583.1986 |
4-Hydroxyestrone-MIS2 | 4-OHE1-MIS2 | 575.1629 | 13C6 | 581.1830 |
2-Methoxyestrone-MIS | 2-MeOE1-MIS | 445.1792 | 13C6 | 451.1993 |
2-Methoxyestradiol-MIS | 2-MeOE2-MIS | 447.1948 | 13C6 | 453.2149 |
3-Methoxyestrone-MIS | 3-MeOE1-MIS | 445.1792 | 13C6 | 451.1993 |
4-Methoxyestrone-MIS | 4-MeOE1-MIS | 445.1792 | 13C6 | 451.1993 |
4-Methoxyestradiol-MIS | 4-MeOE2-MIS | 447.1948 | 13C6 | 453.2149 |