TABLE 1

Relative levels of 12C and 13C in 4′-N-methyl piperazine cyanide (CN) adducts from [13C]-labeled compounds (V) and (VIII) in microsomal incubations with the presence of potassium cyanide

Parent CompoundMicrosome13C/12C Ratio of CN Adducts (A)Pathway 1 Contribution (α)Pathway 2 (Artifact) Contribution (1-α)
II (standard)None0.28
VHLM0.620.240.76
VRLM0.940.390.61
VIIIHLM0.490.170.83
VIIIRLM0.720.300.70
  • HLM, human liver microsome; RLM, rat liver microsome.