This is an Application Brief and does not contain a detailed Experimental section.
This application brief demonstrates analysis of terfenadine and metabolites by reverse-phase SPE and LC-MS/MS.
The compounds analyzed in this study are terfenadine and metabolites.
Column: |
Xterra MS C18, 2.1 x 30 mm, 3.5 μm |
Part number: |
186000398 |
Mobile phase A: |
Water + 0.1M NH4 formate pH 9.5 |
Mobile phase B: |
MeOH + 0.1M NH4 formate pH 9.5 |
Flow rate: |
0.4 mL/min |
Temperature: |
Ambient |
LC instrument: |
Alliance 2795 |
MS instrument: |
Waters Micromass Quattro |
Ion source: |
ESI+ |
Source temperature: |
150 °C |
Gas cell: |
2.0e-3 bar Argon |
Cone voltage: |
35 volts |
Capillary voltage: |
3.5 kV |
Drying gas flow: |
500 L/hr |
Cone gas flow: |
50 L/hr |
Desolvation temperature: |
350 °C |
MRM transition: |
Protriptyline (IS) m/z 263.9 → 190.8 Terfenadine m/z 472.2 → 436.2 Terfenadine-alcohol m/z 488.2 → 452.2 Terfenadine-carboxylate m/z 502.2 → 466.2 |
WA31764.144 , June 2003