Table 2.
Identification of compounds by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) in Mauritia flexuosa samples.
| IUPAC Name Chemical Name |
Chemical structures | Class | Retention time (min) | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid (protocatechuic acid) |
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Phenol | 16.3 | Pulp |
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| 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,7-trihydroxychromen-4-one (quercetin) |
|
Flavonoid | 33.6 | Pulp |
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| 4′,5,7-Trihydroxyflavone (apigenin) |
|
Flavonoid | 41.7 | Pulp Endocarp |
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| (−)-trans-3,3′,4′,5,7-pentahydroxyflavane, (2S,3R)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-benzopyran-3,5,7-triol (catechin) |
|
Condensed tannin | 53.6 | Endocarp Peel Pulp |
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| (−)-cis-3,3′,4′,5,7-pentahydroxyflavane, (2R,3R)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-benzopyran-3,5,7-triol (epicatechin) |
|
Condensed tannin | 48.3 | Peel |