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Table 1 LC–MS/MS method parameters

From: High-throughput interspecies profiling of acidic plant hormones using miniaturised sample processing

Analyte

Abbreviation

Multiple reaction monitoring transitionsa

Collision energy, eVa

Ionisation

Retention time, min b

Internal standard

Limit of detection, fmol c

Linear range, pmol

pKa d

indole-3-acetic acid

IAA

176.1–130.1

24

[M + H]+

6.85 ± 0.01

[13C6]-IAA

0.5

0.005-50

4.66

2-oxindole-3-acetic acid

oxIAA

192.1–146.0

12

[M + H]+

4.34 ± 0.01

[13C6]-oxIAA

10

0.05–50

3.74

indole-3-acetyl aspartate

IAA-Asp

291.1–130.1

36

[M + H]+

5.54 ± 0.01

[13C6]-IAA-Asp

25

0.05–50

3.74

indole-3-acetyl glutamate

IAA-Glu

305.2–130.1

24

[M + H]+

5.94 ± 0.01

[13C6]-IAA-Glu

2.5

0.005—50

3.65

indole-3-acetyl-1-O-ß-D-glucose

IAA-glc

336.1–174.0

8

[M - H]

4.02 ± 0.02

[13C6]-IAA-glc

10

0.05–50

5.10

2-oxindole-3-acetyl-1-O-ß-D-glucose

oxIAA-glc

352.2–190.0

8

[M - H]

2.66 ± 0.02

[13C6]-oxIAA-glc

1

0.005–50

NP

cis-( +)-12-oxo-phytodienoic acid

cis-OPDA

293.2–275.2

12

[M + H]+

13.80 ± 0.01

[2H5]-OPDA

2.5

0.005–5

4.78

(Z)-8-[3-oxo-2-(pent-2-enyl)cyclopentyl]octanoic acid

OPC-8

295.2–135.0

20

[M + H]+

14.36 ± 0.01

[2H5]-OPDA

25

0.05–5

4.72

(Z)-6-[3-oxo-2-(pent-2-enyl)cyclopentyl]hexanoic acid

OPC-6

267.1 – 135.0

28

[M + H]+

13.18 ± 0.01

[2H5]-OPDA

25

0.05–5

4.65

(Z)-4-[3-oxo-2-(pent-2-enyl)cyclopentyl]butanoic acid

OPC-4

237.2 – 58.8

20

[M - H]

11.71 ± 0.01

[2H6]-JA

25

0.05–50

4.55

dinor-oxo-phytodienoic acid

dn-OPDA

265.2 – 247.1

4

[M + H]+

12.51 ± 0.01

[2H2]-JA-Ile

25

0.05–5

4.60

(−)-jasmonic acid

JA

209.2–58.8

8

[M - H]

10.08 ± 0.01

[2H6]-JA

0.75

0.005–50

4.71

(±)-methyl jasmonate

MeJA

225.3 – 151.2

12

[M + H]+

11.71 ± 0.01

[2H6]-MeJA

2.5

0.005–5

NP

(±)-9,10-dihydrojasmonic acid

9,10-dhJA

211.2–58.8

16

[M - H]

11.09 ± 0.01

[2H6]-JA

2.5

0.005-50

4.77

11-hydroxyjasmonic acid/ 12-hydroxyjasmonic acid

11-/12-OHJA

225.1–59.0

8

[M - H]

5.13 ± 0.03

[2H6]-JA

5

0.05–50

4.46

(−)-jasmonyl-L-valine

JA-Val

310.3–151.3

16

[M + H]+

11.60 ± 0.01

[2H2]-JA-Ile

1

0.005–5

4.01

(−)-jasmonyl-L-isoleucine

JA-Ile

324.3 – 151.2

16

[M + H]+

12.22 ± 0.01

[2H2]-JA-Ile

2.5

0.005–5

4.06

(−)-jasmonyl-L-tryptophan

JA-Trp

397.3–351.3

12

[M + H]+

12.00 ± 0.01

[2H2]-JA-Ile

50

0.1–5

3.39

(−)-jasmonyl-L-phenylalanine

JA-Phe

358.8–151.2

16

[M + H]+

12.52 ± 0.01

[2H2]-JA-Ile

2.5

0.005–4.5

3.97

salicylic acid

SA

137.1–92.8

16

[M − H]

8.03 ± 0.03

[2H4]-SA

25

0.05–50

2.79

(+)-cis,trans-abscisic acid

ABA

263.2–153.1

8

[M − H]

9.10 ± 0.01

[2H6]-ABA

0.25

0.005–50

4.50

phaseic acid

PA

279.1–205.1

12

[M − H]

6.61 ± 0.01

[2H3]-PA

5

0.01–50

4.30

dihydrophaseic acid

DPA

281.2–237.1

8

[M − H]

4.96 ± 0.02

[2H3]-DPA

25

0.05–50

4.34

neophaseic acid

neoPA

279.1–205.1

12

[M − H]

8.41 ± 0.00

[2H3]-neoPA

1

0.005–50

4.30

7'-hydroxyabscisic acid

7'-OHABA

279.1–151.1

12

[M − H]

7.90 ± 0.01

[2H4]-7'-OHABA

5

0.01–50

4.37

  1. NP not predicted
  2. aoptimised using chemical standards
  3. bmeans ± standard deviation (SD) (n = 5)
  4. climit of detection S/N > 3, expressed as amount of substance injected
  5. dpredicted pKa in chemicalize.com