Metabolite identification

Advance your drug discoveries with reliable metabolite data that save time and money. Our range of solutions supports routine monitoring and complex identification.

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Overview

Confidently complete your metabolite identification studies through your development process with dependable instruments run on intuitive, compliant-ready software.

Our LC-MS systems offer fit-for-purpose sensitive and robust performance.

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Small molecule metabolites

Imagine the advantage of unambiguous metabolite identification using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) reducing the need for additional safety testing during drug discovery. Quickly and easily generate the information you need using routine assays that are robust and efficient, enabling confident decision-making while also saving time and money.

  • More confident identification of the site of metabolism
  • Fit-for-purpose systems
  • Save time and money during drug discovery
Workflow Section 1 - 1 Figure 1: An example analyte that EAD enabled the confident identification of glucuronide conjugation by using diagnostic fragment ions.

Small molecule metabolites

Solution

Suited for:
  • More established routine Met ID assays
  • Robust sensitive analysis
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Rapid soft spot analysis using a routine biotransformation solution

See an approach to rapidly identify top metabolites in a routine manner

Small molecule metabolites

Solution

Suited for:
  • More challenging Met ID assays requiring additional analytical power
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Confident identification of phase 1 metabolites using electron-activated dissociation (EAD)

See how complementary MS/MS spectra provided by electron activated dissociation (EAD) fragmentation enabled the identification of phase 1 metabolites to support drug metabolism studies.

Confident characterization and identification of glucuronide metabolites using diagnostic fragments from electron activated dissociation (EAD)

Read about a streamlined method for the characterization and identification of conjugated structures during drug metabolism studies.

Characterization and identification of therapeutic peptide catabolites

Read about rapid characterization and identification of therapeutic peptide catabolites from rat liver s9 fractions using the ZenoTOF 7600 system


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Oligonucleotide Met ID/biotransformation

Complete metabolite assignments from biotransformation of siRNA, antisense and other oligonucleotides using reliable and trustworthy high-resolution mass spectrometry solutions that ensure fragmentation optimization. Identify oligonucleotide-derived metabolites with confidence, despite large isobaric overlaps and high structural similarities. Use custom software modifications that meet your specific analytical needs.

  • Confidently identify and assign metabolites with high-resolution mass spectrometry data
  • Distinguish structurally similar oligonucleotide metabolites with fragmentation optimization
  • Meet your specific analysis needs using custom software modifications

Oligonucleotide Met ID/biotransformation

Solution

Suited for:
  • Detection and identification of relevant oligonucleotide biotransformations
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Metabolite ID and relative quantification of oligonucleotides in plasma

Learn about a method developed for the identification, relative quantitation and structural confirmation of oligonucleotide metabolites in plasma, with sequence coverage at levels down to 1%.

Oligonucleotide Met ID/biotransformation

Solution

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Identification and relative quantification of oligonucleotide metabolites from extracted rat plasma

Read about the identification, relative quantitation and structural confirmation of nine oligonucleotide metabolites spiked in a rat plasma extract.

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Rapid soft spot analysis using a routine biotransformation solution

See an approach to rapidly identify top metabolites in a routine manner

Confident identification of phase 1 metabolites using electron-activated dissociation (EAD)

See how complementary MS/MS spectra provided by electron activated dissociation (EAD) fragmentation enabled the identification of phase 1 metabolites to support drug metabolism studies.

Confident characterization and identification of glucuronide metabolites using diagnostic fragments from electron activated dissociation (EAD)

Read about a streamlined method for the characterization and identification of conjugated structures during drug metabolism studies.

Characterization and identification of therapeutic peptide catabolites

Read about rapid characterization and identification of therapeutic peptide catabolites from rat liver s9 fractions using the ZenoTOF 7600 system

Metabolite ID and relative quantification of oligonucleotides in plasma

Learn about a method developed for the identification, relative quantitation and structural confirmation of oligonucleotide metabolites in plasma, with sequence coverage at levels down to 1%.

Identification and relative quantification of oligonucleotide metabolites from extracted rat plasma

Read about the identification, relative quantitation and structural confirmation of nine oligonucleotide metabolites spiked in a rat plasma extract.

Ease the burden of managing metabolite identification

As a leader responsible for metabolite identification in your organization, what keeps you awake at night and how can SCIEX help?

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