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. 2022 Jun 3;17(6):e0269403. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0269403

Table 2. Quantification of phytochemicals discovered in the free fractions of white, brown and black rice by UHPLC-Q-TOF-MS2.

S. No Sample Name Retention Time (Min) Adduct/Charge Detected MS/MS Concentration (μg/mL) Formula Name
1 White rice N/A N/A N/A C6H8O6 Ascorbic acid
Brown rice 1.05 [M+H]+ 160.8
Black rice 1.06 [M+H]+ 244.3
2 White rice 16.08 [M−H]− 19.2 C9H8O3 p-Coumaric acid
Brown rice 16.09 [M−H]− 26.7
Black rice 16.09 [M−H]− 45.3
3 White rice N/A N/A N/A C15H14O6 Catechin
Brown rice N/A N/A N/A
Black rice 10.11 [M−H]− 7
4 White rice 16.71 [M−H]− 158.3 C10H10O4 Ferulic acid
Brown rice 16.73 [M−H]− 94
Black rice 16.72 [M−H]− 83.9
5 White rice 19.34 [M+H]− 4.6 C15H10O7 Quercetin
Brown rice 19.36 [M−H]− 1.9
Black rice 19.34 [M−H]− 19.2

Nd-Not determined