Isolation and purification of four individual theaflavins using semi-preparative high performance liquid chromatography

Journal of Liquid Chromatography and Related Technologies

Volumn 33, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 1791-1801

  Xu, Yi ^a   Jin, Yuxia ^a   Wu, Yuanyuan ^a   Tu, Youying ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Easily Biotechnology Limited Company   (China)

Author keywords

macroporous resin; preparative chromatography; theaflavin; theaflavin 3 gallate, theaflavin 3,3 digallate; theaflavin 3 gallate

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS ETHANOL; BLACK TEA; ELUTION GRADIENT; ENZYMATIC OXIDATIONS; GALLATE; ISOCRATIC ELUTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MACROPOROUS RESIN; MITSUBISHI; OPERATING CONDITION; POLYPHENOL OXIDASE; PREPARATIVE CHROMATOGRAPHY; RAPID ISOLATION; TEA POLYPHENOLS; THEAFLAVINS;

ACETIC ACID; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; ETHANOL; LIQUIDS; MIXTURES; PHENOLS; PURIFICATION; RESINS;

HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ACETIC ACID; ACETONITRILE; ALCOHOL; CATECHIN; POLYPHENOL; RESIN; THEAFLAVIN; THEAFLAVIN 3,3' DIGALLATE; THEAFLAVINE 3 GALLATE; THEAFLAVINE 3' GALLATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; FLOW RATE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; OXIDATION; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; TEA;

CAMELLIA SINENSIS;

EID: 78650065556     PISSN: 10826076     EISSN: 1520572X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10826076.2010.526865     Document Type: Article

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