Research Article

Exploring Chemical Basis of Toxicity Reduction for Processed Roots of Stellera chamaejasme L. Using Ultraperformance Liquid Chromatography–Triple Quadrupole Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Table 1

Identification of compounds in ruixianglangdu.


(min)
Parent ion 
[M+H] or [M-H]  
(m/z)
Molecular formulaFragmentation profile (m/z) 
(Relative abundance %)
Identification

Flavonoids (parent ions: [M+H])

14.81437.1275.2, 257.2, 149.0, 139.0 (100%), 107.0Epiafzelechin-7-O- gluconoside
25.85705.2543.1 (100%)Isochamaejasmine/ Chamaejasmine/ Neochamaejasmine A/ Neochamaejasmine B-7-O- gluconoside
36.41275.1257.2 (100%), 139.0Epiafzelechin
46.63705.2543.2 (100%), 527.1, 311.2Same as no. 2
59.84545.1527.2, 409.1 (100%), 283.2, 153.0Naringenin-epiafzelechin or Naringenin-afzelechin
610.48545.1527.2, 409.1 (100%), 283.2, 153.0Same as no. 5
712.13341.1323.2 (100%), 291.1, 271.2, 187.2, 137.08-Prenylnaringenin
814.83543.1345.1, 199.2 (100%)Chamaechromone
915.38543.1449.0, 391.1, 311.2, 199.1, 153.0 (100%)Neochamaejasmine A
1017.19543.1449.0, 417.2, 391.1, 311.2, 231.1, 199.2, 153.0 (100%)Neochamaejasmine B
1119.47543.1449.0, 417.2, 391.1, 311.2, 153.0 (100%)Chamaejasmine
1220.04543.1449.0, 417.2, 391.1, 311.2, 153.0 (100%)Isochamaejasmine
1321.35557.1449.0, 153.0 (100%)7-Methoxylneochaejasmin A
1427.63571.2463.1, 445.1, 419.2 (100%), 355.1, 337.2, 245.2, 227.3Chamaejasmenin A

Coumarins (parent ions of compounds 15, 16 and 19: [M+H], parent ions of compounds 17 and 18: [M-H])

154.81193.1161.0 (100%), 133.0, 115.0, 105.0, 76.5Scopoletin
164.89325.1280.2, 163.0 (100%), 119.0, 107.0Umbelliferone glucoside
175.85177.0149.0 (100%), 133.0, 121.1, 105.1, 93.0, 77.0Daphnetin
187.88161.0133.1 (100%), 117.0, 105.1, 89.0, 77.0Umbelliferone
1914.44353.1338.2, 267.1, 251.2, 179.2 (100%)Daphnoretin

Lignanoids (parent ions of compounds 25-27: [M+H], parent ions of compounds 20-24: [M-H])

206.21521.2359.2 (100%), 159.1Isolariciresinol-4’-O- glucoside
217.46523.2361.3 (100%), 165.2, 136.2Secoisolariciresinol-4-O- glucoside
227.98521.2359.2, 329.3 (100%),178.1Isolariciresinol-9-O- glucoside
238.41523.2361.3 (100%), 313.2Secoisolariciresinol-9-O- glucoside
249.69519.2357.2 (100%)Pinoresinol-4-O-glucoside
2511.64401.2383.2, 217.2, 207.2, 167.2, 135.0(100%)Aschantin
2611.76419.2401.1, 387.1, 236.1 (100%), 182.1Syringaresinol
2713.42359.1341.2, 323.2, 311.2, 137.0 (100%)Pinoresinol

Amino acids (parent ions: [M+H])

280.92148.1130.0 (100%), 102.0Glutamic acid
291.99182.1165.0 (100%), 147.0, 136.0, 123.0Tyrosine
302.05132.186.0 (100%)Isoleucine
312.21132.1114.0, 86.0 (100%)Leucine
323.05166.1149.0, 120.0 (100%), 103.0Phenylalanine

Diterpenoids (parent ions: [M-H])

337.18613.3567.2, 405.2, 309.2, 179.0 (100%), 119.2, 113.0Stelleramacrin B

a: The compounds isolated from ruixianglangdu are marked with .