 
            
        This is an Application Brief and does not contain a detailed Experimental section.
This application brief demonstrates the LC-MS gradient separation of buprenorphine and buprenorphine glucuronide on XBridge HILIC Columns.
The compounds used in this study are:
 
            
        | Column: | XBridge HILIC, 3.5 μm, 2.1 x 100 mm | 
| Part number: | 186004433 | 
| Mobile phase A: | 10 mM NH4COOH in H2O, 0.125% HCOOH in 50:50 ACN:H2O | 
| Mobile phase B: | 10 mM NH4COOH in H2O, 0.125% HCOOH in 90:10 ACN:H2O | 
| Flow rate: | 0.3 mL/min | 
| Injection volume: | 5 μL | 
| Sample concentration: | 50 ng/mL each | 
| Sample diluent: | 75:25 ACN:MeOH with 0.2% HCOOH | 
| Column temperature: | 30 °C | 
| Instrument: | Waters ACQUITY UPLC with TQD | 
| MRM: | Buprenorphine 468.3 > 54.7 Buprenorphine glucuronide 644.3 > 468.3 | 
| Dwell time: | 75 ms | 
| ISD: | 10 ms | 
| ICD: | 10 ms | 
| Time(min) | Profile | |
|---|---|---|
| %A | %B | |
| 0.00 | 0.1 | 99.9 | 
| 1.05 | 0.1 | 99.9 | 
| 4.35 | 99.9 | 0.1 | 
| 5.00 | 99.9 | 0.1 | 
| 5.01 | 0.1 | 99.9 | 
| 6.00 | 0.1 | 99.9 | 
 
            
        WA64077, August 2009