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. 2021 May 12;9:e11193. doi: 10.7717/peerj.11193

Table 1. Total phenolic compounds identified by HPLC analyses of the 4 ethanolic extracts of thermally stressed tomato seedlings, S. lycopersicum.

No. Compound RT in min Area [mAU*s] Area (%) Amount (%)
Con CS HS1 HS2 Con CS HS1 HS2 Con CS HS1 HS2 Con CS HS1 HS2
1 Pyrogallol 2.96 2.9 2.9 2.9 11.789 ND ND ND 0.148 ND ND ND 0.097 ND ND ND
2 Quinol 3.17 3.17 3.15 3.15 ND* 519.664 93.633 77.134 ND 11.796 1.148 1.502 ND 7.971 1.575 1.817
3 Gallic acid 3.65 3.74 3.65 3.66 ND 91.146 188.64 204.735 ND 2.069 2.312 3.988 ND 0.434 0.966 1.466
4 Catechol 5.4 5.42 5.4 5.4 ND 149.648 ND ND ND 3.397 ND ND ND 2.53 ND ND
5 p-Hydroxy benzoic acid 7.85 7.68 7.7 7.7 138.412 251.306 ND ND 1.7382 5.704 ND ND 2.087 4.095 ND ND
6 Chlorogenic 9.36 9.15 9.47 9.48 5,567.345 169.148 477.564 443.50 69.914 3.839 5.853 8.638 29.126 0.952 2.951 3.836
7 Vanillic acid 9.73 9.63 9.63 9.65 79.33 1,445.71 3,192.21 2,031.868 0.996 32.85 39.12 39.576 0.673 14.658 35.621 31.692
8 Caffeic acid 10.08 9.99 10.1 10.1 91.67 200.685 40.669 25.315 1.151 4.555 0.498 0.493 0.263 0.613 0.141 0.126
9 Syringic acid 10.53 10.36 10.51 10.53 86.423 46.697 185.65 119.32 1.085 1.06 2.275 2.324 0.359 0.211 0.905 0.817
10 p-Coumaric acid 12.99 13.11 13.06 13.1 32.384 123.084 256.193 155.914 0.407 2.794 3.1396 3.037 0.054 0.346 0.843 0.691
11 Benzoic acid 14.27 14.32 14.19 14.21 3.548 813.741 549.463 431.243 0.045 18.471 6.734 8.399 0.179 64.362 47.65 52.323
12 Ferulic acid 15.46 15.47 15.33 15.52 96.773 75.768 153.086 118.24 1.215 1.72 1.876 2.303 0.367 0.309 0.685 0.741
13 Ellagic 16.9 16.9 16.90 16.99 ND ND ND 21.548 ND ND ND 0.42 ND ND ND 0.189
14 o-Coumaric acid 17.52 17.39 17.20 17.22 84.473 455.179 863.754 386.227 1.061 10.332 10.585 7.523 0.206 1.016 2.075 1.334
15 Resvertol 19.74 19.87 19.80 19.8 1,692.71 33.148 ND ND 21.257 0.752 ND ND 65.998 1.272 ND ND
16 Cinnamic acid 20.56 20.17 20.39 20.42 75.056 17.605 2,158.405 1,118.244 0.943 0.3996 26.451 21.781 1.43E−01 3.34E−04 6.27E+00 4.51E+00
17 Rosemarinic acid 21.93 21.87 21.99 22.04 3.268 13.029 8.11954e−1 8.59627e−1 0.041 0.296 0.01 0.017 0.45 1.231 0.325 0.460

Notes:

*

ND: Not detected.

Compounds were identified according to RT of the separated signals. Con, Control; CS, Cold-stressed; HS1, First level of heat stress and HS2, Second level of heat stress.