Effects of sample drying and storage, and choice of extraction solvent and analysis method on the yield of birch leaf hydrolyzable tannins

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1289-1305

  Salminen, Juha Pekka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Betula pubescens; Birch; ESI MS; Extraction; HPLC; Hydrolyzable tannins; Leaves; Sample drying; Storage; Tannin quantification

Indexed keywords

1,2,3,4,6 PENTA O GALLOYLGLUCOSE; BETULA PUBESCENS EXTRACT; GLUCOSE DERIVATIVE; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

EXTRACTION METHOD; LEAF; TANNIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BETULA PUBESCENS; BIRCH; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACTION; FREEZE DRYING; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROLYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STORAGE; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

BETULA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FREEZING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PLANT LEAVES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOLVENTS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TANNINS;

BETULA; BETULA PUBESCENS;

EID: 0038504815     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024249016741     Document Type: Article

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