Table 4 LC-MS/MS parameters used for MNZ, MNZ-OH, MAA and IS quantification.

From: Disposition and Residue Depletion of Metronidazole in Pigs and Broilers

Analyte

Retention time (min)

Precursor ion (m/z)

Product ion (m/z)

Collision energy (eV)

MNZ

6.28

172.0

172.0 > 128

11

172.0 > 82

MNZ-OH

4.28

188.0

188.0 > 123

14

188.0 > 126

MAA

1.69

186.2

186.2 > 140

16

186.2 > 169

MNZ-d4

6.29

176.0

176.0 > 132

12

176.0 > 86