Determination of hydrazine metabolites of isoniazid in human urine by gas chromatography

J Chromatogr. 1977 Aug 1;138(1):165-72. doi: 10.1016/s0021-9673(00)98007-5.

Abstract

A method is described for the determination of isoniazid, acetylisoniazid, acetylhydrazine, diacetylhydrazine and hydrazine in urine. Isoniazid, acetylhydrazine and hydrazine are reacted in aqueous solution with p-chlorobenzaldehyde to form hydrazones. Following the addition of appropriate internal standards, these hydrazones are then extracted into an organic solvent and determined by gas chromatography using a nitrogen-sensitive detector. Acetylisoniazid and diacetylhydrazine are determined similarly after hydrolysis to isoniazid and acetylhydrazine, respectively.

MeSH terms

  • Acetylation
  • Chromatography, Gas
  • Humans
  • Hydrazines / chemical synthesis
  • Hydrazines / urine*
  • Isoniazid / analogs & derivatives
  • Isoniazid / chemical synthesis
  • Isoniazid / urine*
  • Methods

Substances

  • Hydrazines
  • Isoniazid