Research Article

Ultra High-Mass Resolution Paper Spray by Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry

Table 4

Compounds identified using paper spray mass spectrometry on urine sample from 27-year-old volunteer. The urine mass spectrum was obtained with both an excitation and detection frequency range of 1.5 MHz.

CompoundSpeciesFormulaExperimental m/z Theoretical m/z Mass measurement error (Δppm)

3-Hexaprenyl-4,5-Dihydroxybenzoic acid[M + Na]C37H54O4Na585.39288585.391432.5
3′-hydroxy-e,e-caroten-3-one[M + CH3OH + H]C41H59O3599.44790599.445873.4
Vitamin D2 3-glucuronide[M + CH3OH + H]C35H57O8605.40328605.404802.5
Coenzyme Q10[M + K]C59H90O4K901.64549901.647071.8