{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Feng YL"],"funding":["Government of Canada","Intramural EPA"],"pagination":["981-995"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9890958"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["33(6)"],"pubmed_abstract":["Phthalates have been studied due to their linkages with adverse developmental effects; however, metabolites of this class of compounds are undercharacterized and are poorly captured by traditional targeted analysis. In this study, we developed a nontargeted analysis approach for identifying and classifying phthalate metabolites based on a comprehensive study of their fragmentation pathways in electrospray ionization (ESI) quadrupole-time-of-flight mass spectrometry (QTOF-MS). This approach identifies molecular features in the data as phthalate metabolites via the detection of three structurally significant fragment ions. Then phthalate metabolites are classified into four types based on the presence of additional fragment ions specific to each type. Cleavage mechanisms for each class of ph"],"journal":["Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry"],"pubmed_title":["Diagnostic Fragmentation Pathways for Identification of Phthalate Metabolites in Nontargeted Analysis Studies."],"pmcid":["PMC9890958"],"funding_grant_id":["EPA999999"],"pubmed_authors":["Feng YL","Li Y","Singh R","Chao A"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Diagnostic Fragmentation Pathways for Identification of Phthalate Metabolites in Nontargeted Analysis Studies.","description":"Phthalates have been studied due to their linkages with adverse developmental effects; however, metabolites of this class of compounds are undercharacterized and are poorly captured by traditional targeted analysis. In this study, we developed a nontargeted analysis approach for identifying and classifying phthalate metabolites based on a comprehensive study of their fragmentation pathways in electrospray ionization (ESI) quadrupole-time-of-flight mass spectrometry (QTOF-MS). This approach identifies molecular features in the data as phthalate metabolites via the detection of three structurally significant fragment ions. Then phthalate metabolites are classified into four types based on the presence of additional fragment ions specific to each type. Cleavage mechanisms for each class of ph","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Jun","modification":"2025-04-18T13:22:12.447Z","creation":"2025-04-06T23:01:11.529Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9890958","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35588523"],"doi":["10.1021/jasms.2c00052"]}}