TABLE 3.
MRRFs based on benzoic acid: group 1 flavan-3-ols1
| Reference |
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| Compound | 40 (280 nm) | 41 (270 nm) | 32 (278 nm) |
| Catechin | 1.00 | 0.58 | 1.00* |
| Epicatechin | 1.03 | 1.00 | 0.97* |
| Gallocatechin | 0.29 | — | 0.31 |
| Epigallocatechin | 0.24 | 0.47 | 0.29* |
| Catechin gallate | 4.70 | — | 3.91 |
| Epicatechin gallate | 3.94 | — | 3.74* |
| Gallocatechin gallate | 3.56 | 2.55 | 3.41 |
| Epigallocatechin gallate | 2.66 | 2.77 | 3.14* |
| Gallic acid | — | 2.6 | 2.80* |
| Procyanidin A2 | — | — | 2.00 |
| Procyanidin B1 | — | — | 2.00 |
| Procyanidin B2 | — | — | 2.00 |
| Procyanidin C1 | — | — | 3.00* |
| Theaflavin | — | — | 5.34* |
| Theaflavin-3-O-gallate | — | — | 8.14* |
Parenthetical values for references are wavelengths at which measurements were made. *MRRF based on dried standards. MRRF, molar relative response factor. Adapted from reference 38 with permission.