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Table 3 Compounds detected in healthy, sick, and smoker EBC

From: Determining the presence of asthma-related molecules and salivary contamination in exhaled breath condensate

Compound

Smoker

Nasal

Cold

Healthy

RT (mins)

Mass

Formula

Mode

Identifier

1,3-Dicyclohexylureaa

✓

✓

✓

✓

8.876

224.1889

C13 H24 N2 O

+

CAS: 2387-23-7

13,14-dihydro Prostaglandin F1a

✓

✓

✓

✓

6.814

358.2736

C20 H38 O5

+

CAS: 20592-20-5

1-Hydroxy-2-naphthoic acid

✓

✓

✓

✓

6.258

188.0472

C11 H8 O3

+

KEGG: C03203

2-Amino-3,7-dideoxy-D-threo-hept-6-ulosonic acid

✓

✓

✓

✓

6.380

213.0620

C7 H13 N O5

+

KEGG: C16850

C14 sphingosine

✓

✓

✓

✓

9.628

271.2141

C14 H29 N O2

-

LMSP01040006

N-Acetyl-D-fucosamine

✓

✓

✓

✓

8.079

205.0950

C8 H15 N O5

+

KEGG: C15480

p-Cymene

✓

✓

✓

✓

9.382

152.1205

C10 H14

+

KEGG: C06575

Ureidoglycine

✓

✓

✓

✓

0.980

380.0903

C3 H7 N3 O3

-

KEGG: C02091

15(S)-HPETE

✓

✓

 

✓

10.185

264.2089

C20 H32 O4

+

KEGG: C05966

6-hydroxy caproic acid

✓

✓

✓

 

6.131

174.0890

C6 H12 O3

-

KEGG: C06103

Homoserine

✓

✓

✓

 

6.707

215.0406

C4 H9 N O3

-

KEGG: C00263

PA(22:2/0:0)

✓

✓

✓

 

6.118

490.3105

C25 H47 O7 P

-

KEGG: C00416

PI(12:0/12:0)

✓

✓

✓

 

5.703

698.3983

C33 H63 O13 P

-

KEGG: C01194

Tetrahydrodipicolinate

✓

✓

✓

 

7.780

153.0427

C7 H9 N O4

-

KEGG: C03972

Threonine

✓

✓

✓

 

8.939

233.0513

C4 H9 N O3

-

KEGG: C00188

2-Oxo-4-hydroxy-5-aminovalerate

✓

✓

  

1.604

129.0426

C5 H9 N O4

-

KEGG: C05941

N-Acetyl leucine

✓

✓

  

5.710

173.1055

C8 H15 N O3

-

KEGG: C02710

2-Amino-m-cresola

✓

   

0.811

123.0684

C7 H9 N O

+

CAS: 2835-97-4

3-Cyano-6-methoxycoumarina

✓

   

5.936

201.0426

C11 H7 N O3

+

-

3-Methylhistidinea

✓

   

0.809

169.0851

C7 H11 N3 O2

+

KEGG: C01152

4-Imidazoleacrylic acida

✓

   

5.023

138.0429

C6 H6 N2 O2

+

HMDB00301

5-Aminosalicylic acida

✓

   

1.612

153.0426

C7 H7 N O3

+

KEGG: C07138

Acetyl argininea

✓

   

4.910

216.1222

C8 H16 N4 O3

+

HMDB04620

Argininea

✓

   

0.810

174.1117

C6 H14 N4 O2

+

KEGG: C02385

Carnosinea

✓

   

0.809

226.1066

C9 H14 N4 O3

+

KEGG: C00386

D-erythro-Sphinganinea

✓

   

5.186

301.2981

C18 H39 N O2

+

LMSP01020001

Triethyl citratea

✓

   

7.519

276.1209

C12 H20 O7

+

CAS: 77-93-0

Tryptophana

✓

   

4.079

204.0899

C11 H12 N2 O2

+

KEGG: C00078

1alpha,24,25,28-tetrahydroxyvitamin D2

 

✓

✓

 

6.213

460.3189

C28 H44 O5

-

LMST03010055

MG(18:1)

 

✓

✓

✓

8.908

373.3185

C21 H40 O4

+

KEGG: C01885

PC(18:1/22:6)

 

✓

✓

✓

6.813

831.5785

C48 H82 N O8 P

+

KEGG: C00157

PG(18:4/20:4)

 

✓

✓

✓

12.183

790.4734

C44 H71 O10 P

+

KEGG: C00344

O-decanoyl-R-carnitine

 

✓

✓

 

6.305

361.2453

C17 H33 N O4

-

KEGG: C03299

Palmitoylglycine

 

✓

 

✓

9.931

335.2469

C18 H35 N O3

+

HMDB13034

Arogenate

  

✓

✓

6.828

227.0775

C10 H13 N O5

-

KEGG: C00826

α-Lipoic acida

  

✓

 

5.666

206.0435

C8 H14 O2 S2

+

KEGG: C00725

Ephedrinea

  

✓

 

31.317

165.1154

C10 H15 N O

+

KEGG: C01575

3-Acetyl-8-methoxycoumarina

  

✓

 

5.846

218.0579

C12 H10 O4

+

HMDB34345

6-Hydroxymelatonina

   

✓

1.184

248.1161

C13 H16 N2 O3

+

KEGG: C05643

  1. EBC was collected from 13 volunteers and pooled into four groups; healthy smokers, healthy non-smokers, non-smokers with nasal congestion, and non-smokers with the common cold. ✓ indicates that a compound was detected. a indicates tandem MS fragmentation patterns were matched to the NIST14 Mass Spectral library using the NIST MS Search v.2.2 g program. MF: match factor; RMF: reverse match score. The fragmentation spectra for the listed compounds are available in the Additional file 7