Research Article

Optimum Conditions and LC-ESI-MS Analysis of Phenolic Rich Extract from Eucalyptus marginata L. under Maceration and Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction Methods Using Response Surface Methodology

Table 4

Phenolic compounds detected in Eucalyptus marginata L. leaves optimum extraction condition extracts.

NCompoundsFormulaMolecular mass[M-H] m/zRetention time (min)Maceration (µg/g DW)Ultrasound (µg/g DW)

1Quinic acidC7H12O61921911.7501.65 ± 0.02aND
2Gallic acidC7H6O51701692.62712.17 ± 0.06a27.77 ± 0.06b
3Protocatechuic acidC7H6O41541538.617ND37.66 ± 0.04b
4p-Coumaric acidC9H8O316416316.2174.67 ± 0.06aND
5trans-Ferulic acidC10H10O419419319.1500.12 ± 0.03aND
6Hyperoside (quercetin-3-O-galactoside)C21H20O1246446320.74496.47 ± 0.08a39.19 ± 0.03b
7Rutin (quercetin-3-O-rutinoside)C27H30O1661060921.7420.23 ± 0.06a0.08 ± 0.09b
8Quercetrin (quercetin-3-O-rhamnoside)C21H20O1144844724.147181.10 ± 0.05a150.78 ± 0.02b
9Naringin (naringenin-7-O-neohesperidoside)C27H32O1458057924.24619.00 ± 0.05a8.80 ± 0.07b
10Salviolinic acidC7H6O313813726.6430.74 ± 0.04a0.75 ± 0.05a
11trans-Cinnamic acidC9H8O214814728.7947.11 ± 0.07a21.99 ± 0.01b
12QuercetinC15H10O730230129.1183.21 ± 0.01a2.06 ± 0.02b
13NaringeninC15H12O527227131.4781.23 ± 0.09a1.03 ± 0.06b

Concentration expressed as µg/g of DW. ND, not detected; DW, dry weight. Results are expressed as mean ± standard deviation of three determinations. Means with different letters in the same line were significantly different at p < 0.05.