TABLE 1

Mass spectrometric characterization of veliparib and its metabolites in plasma, bile, or urine from rats and dogs

Identification[M + H+]Proposed FormulaFragment Ions (m/z)BiotransformationMatrix
Veliparib245C13H16N4OMS2: 84, 145, 162Bile, urine, plasma (R, D)
M1261C13H16N4O2MS2: 100, 162, 216MonooxidationUrine (R, D), plasma (D)
M2261C13H16N4O2MS2: 84, 178, 216MonooxidationUrine, plasma (R, D)
M3277C13H16N4O3MS2: 162, 259
MS3 of m/z 259: 98, 145, 162, 242
Pyrrolidine ring-openingBile, urine, plasma (R, D)
M4277C13H16N4O3MS2: 162, 202, 232, 249, 259, 260Dioxidation or pyrrolidine ring-openingBile, urine, plasma (R, D)
M5437C19H24N4O8MS2: 161, 178, 261, 337, 354Oxidation + glucuronidationBile (R, D), plasma (D)
M6437C19H24N4O8MS2: 145, 162, 209, 226,Oxidation + glucuronidationBile (R)
M7259C13H14N4O2MS2: 98, 145, 162, 197, 214, 224, 242Oxidation + dehydrogenationBile, urine, plasma (R, D)
M8259C13H14N4O2MS2: 98, 162, 242Lactam formationBile, urine, plasma (R, D)
M9465C20H24N4O9MS2: 145, 162, 245, 289Carbamoyl glucuronidationBile, plasma (R, D)
M10451C19H22N4O9MS2: 145, 162, 258, 275M8 + oxidation + glucuronidationBile (R)
M11451C19H22N4O9MS2: 161, 178, 258, 275, 434M8 + oxidation + glucuronidationBile (R, D)
  • R, rat; D, dog.