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. 2020 Nov 11;8:e10172. doi: 10.7717/peerj.10172

Table 1. Tentative compounds identified by ESI-MS in hydroalcoholic extracts from seeds, leaves, and callus of 14 and 38 d of culture from both toxic and non-toxic Jatropha curcas L. varieties.

Compound type/ name Elemental composition Mass Fragment ions in positive ion mode (m/z) Plant material Time of culture (d) Variety Relative abundance (%)
Phorbol
12-deoxy-16-hydroxy-phorbol C20H28O6 364.4 127, 185, 203, 234, 276, 295
Seeds T 64.70
NT 21.05
Callus 14 T 14.28
NT 8.69
38 T 30.00
NT 25.00
Glycosylated Flavonoids
Apigenin 6-C- α-L-arabinopyranosyl-8-C- β-D-xylopyranoside (m/z 535 [M+H]+), and Apigenin 4′-O-rhamnoside (m/z 417 [M+H]+) C25H26O13 and C21H20O9 534.47 and 416.4 381
Leaves T 45.83
NT 100
Callus 14 T 100
NT 100
38 T 100
NT 62.50
Vitexin (m/z 433 [M+H]+) C21H20O10 432.37 415
Leaves T 27.7
NT 70.00
Callus 14 T 10.34
NT 4.76
38 T 11.11
NT <12.50
Vitexin 4′-O-glucoside-2″-O-rhamnoside (m/z 741 [M+H]+) C33H40O19 740.7 577
Leaves T 33.3
NT 42.84
Callus 14 T 1.42
NT 6.36
38 T 12.50
NT 8.75
Vicenin-2 (m/z 595 [M+H]+) C27H30O15 594.5 503
Leaves T 25.00
NT 29.16
Callus 14 T 7.14
NT 4.00
38 T 6.25
NT 3.75
Vicenin-2,6″-O-glucoside (m/z 757 [M+H]+) C33H40O20 756.7 757
Leaves T <9.09
NT 8.00
Callus 14 T 1.42
NT 1.73
38 T 2.22
NT 1.25

Notes.

T
Toxic
NT
Non-toxic