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Valorization of Food Waste to Produce Eco-Friendly Means of Corrosion Protection and “Green” Synthesis of Nanoparticles

Table 5

LC-MS analysis results of the pomegranate peel extract.

RTa (min)CompoundRIb[M-H]cPercentage (%)

2.25Butanoic acid 2-hydroxymethylesterab13613.1
2.91Pyridinea,b,c1172802.4
3.272, 3, 7, 8-Tetrahydroxy-chromeno[5 ,4, 3-cde]chromene-5, 10-dione (ellagic acid)a,b,c32923007.8
4.011-Deoxy-2, 4-O,O-methylene-d-xylitol1.2
4.45Gallic acida,b,c19431695.9
5.013-(3, 4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-propenoic acid (caffeic acid)a,b,c21301794.7
6.99n-Heptyl acrylatea,b,c14892.1
7.45Benzoyl bromidea,b,c1.4
7.771, 2-Di(2-furyl)-1, 2-ethanedionea,b,c1.1
8.00Delphinidin 3, 5-diglucosidea8.8
8.42(1S, 3R, 4R, 5R)-3-{[(2E)-3-(3, 4-Dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]oxy}-1, 4, 5-trihydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid (chlorogenic acid)a,b,c30983537.5
10.922, 5-Furandicarboxaldehydea,b24673.2
11.862-Furancarboxaldehyde 5-(hydroxymethyl)a,b25092.8
12.73Valoneic acid dilactonea5.1
16.33Catechina,b,c285928910.2
16.88Epicatechina,b,c28362897.5
18.77Rutina,c4652.2
24.11Granatin Aa6.5
25.16Granatin Ba6.9

aRT: retention time; STD: standard compound; NIST 14 (compound identified by RI comparison with library). bRI: Kovats retention indices (RI) determined using a commercial hydrocarbon mixture (C9–C25) on the HP-5MS column (compound identified by Kovats retention indices comparison with literature values). cMS: compound identified by mass spectra comparison with the Wiley library.