TABLE 1

LC-MS/MS analytical parameters of diltiazem and metabolites


Analyte

Diltiazem

MA

MD

Alprazolam
Mobile phase gradient program: % B (min) 10(0) → 10 (0.6) → 66 (3.2) → 66 (3.6) → 90 (4.2) → 90 (4.3) → 10 (4.4)
Analyte m/z transition 415 → 178 401 → 178 387 → 178 309 → 205
Mode Positive Positive Positive Positive
Capillary voltage (kV) 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1
Cone voltage (V) 40 69 69 50
Desolvation temperature (°C) 350 350 350 350
Collision energy (eV) 36 20 20 80
Retention time (min)
5.9
5.4
5.3
5.6