Research Article

Measurement of Pharmacokinetics and Tissue Distribution of Four Compounds from Nauclea officinalis in Rat Plasma and Tissues through HPLC-MS/MS

Table 1

Optimized multiple reaction monitoring parameters for the detection of four analytes and IS.

CompoundsRetention time (min)Precursor ion (m/z)Quantitative ion (m/z)DP (V)CE (V)CXP (V)

Chlorogenic acid1.02353.0190.9−51−22.9−10.5
Naucleactonin C1.65335.1182.9−110−37−9
Khaephuoside A0.99477.1293.0−98−18−6
3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl-1-O-β-apiofuroseyl(1 ⟶ 2)-β-D-glucopyranoside0.97447.1232.9−84−25−14
Chloramphenicol (IS)1.16320.8175.9−85−22−9

Abbreviations. DP, declustering potential; CE, collision energy; CXP, collision cell exit potential.