Research Article

Development of a HPLC-MS/MS Method to Determine the 13 Elements of Semen Cuscutae and Application to a Pharmacokinetic Study in Rats

Table 1

The mass spectrometry of 13 compounds and IS.

CompoundIon massesFormulaRetention timePrecursor ionProduct ionFragment ionsCE (V)

Caffeic acid180.157C9H8O46.57179.1135.0135.012
Apigenin270.237C15H10O510.85269.0117.0116.9, 151.234
Luteolin286.236C15H10O610.23285.1132.8132.829
Kaempferol286.236C15H10O610.99285.1187.193.1, 117.2, 205.025
Quercetin302.236C15H10O710.33300.9151.0197.8, 179.1, 151.015
Cryptochlorogenic acid354.309C16H18O95.33353.1173.2191.011
Chlorogenic acid354.309C16H18O95.32353.0191.3191.311
Quercitrin448.377C21H20O118.53447.0299.9299.922
Astragalin448.377C21H20O118.22477.1284.1284.125
Isoquercitrin464.376C21H20O126.68462.9300.0300.024
Hyperoside464.376C21H20O126.73463.1300.0300.0, 271.231
Isorhamnetin-3-O-glucoside478.403C22H22O128.36476.9313.8300.9, 178.9, 150.910
Rutin610.518C27H30O165.81609.2300.1300.1, 272.334
Liquiritin (IS)418.39C21H22O97.19416.9255.0179.017