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. 2021 Nov 18;10(11):2862. doi: 10.3390/foods10112862

Table 3.

LC-MS data for peak identification of betalains in red pitaya fruit.

Beta-cyanins Retention Time (min) Molecular Formula λmax (nm) [M + H]+ (m/z) MS2 (m/z) Reference
Betanidin 5-ο-β-sophoroside 3.9 C30H36N2O18 NR 713 551, 389 [27]
Apiosyl-betanin 10.1 C29H36N2O18 NR 683 551.389 [27]
Butyryl-betanin 11.0 C27H28N2O16 NR 637 551, 389 [42]
Betanidin-5-ο-β-glucoside (Betanin) 11.5 C24H26N2O13 535 551.1 389,343 [44]
Hylocerenin (3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-betanin) 11.9 C30H27N2O17 NR 695 551, 389 [27]
Iso-Butyryl-betanin 12.5 C27H28N2O16 NR 637 551, 389 [27]
2′-Apiosyl-phyllocactin 12.9 C32H40N2O20 NR 769 683, 551, 389 [27]
Isohylocerenin 13.7 C30H27N2O17 NR 695 551, 389 [27]
2′-Apiosyl-isophyllocactin 13.8 C32H40N2O20 NR 769 683, 551, 389 [27]
Iso-betanidin 5-ο-β-glucoside (Iso-betanin) 16.9 C24H26N2O13 535 551.1 Not reported [42]
17-decarboxy-betanin 18.28 C23H27N2O11 505 507.16 389.10, 343.09 [45]
Gomphrenin I 19.6 C24H26N2O13 536 551 389 [16]
Isogomphrenin I 21.1 C24H26N2O13 538 551 389 [16]
2-descarboxy-betanin 22.7 C17H17N2O6 498 507 345 [16]
Phyllocactin 23.1 C27H29N2O16 536 637 593, 551, 389 [46]
Isophyllocactin 24.2 C27H28N2O16 538 637 593, 551, 389 [47]