Table 1.
Chemical structure, amount and properties of sugar beet root extracted saponins
| Saponin number | tR [min] | Observed saponins | Observed m/z |
Average m/z | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56.86 |
Hederagenin Hexose, Uronic acid |
809–813 | 809/9565 | C42H65O15 |
| 2 | 57.65 |
Akebonoic acid Uronic acid, Acetal substituent |
777–778 | 777/8716 | C40H57O15 |
| 3 | 58.9 |
Oleanolic acid Hexose, Uronic acid |
793–794 | 793/9571 | C42H65O14 |