Comparison between Peritoneal Macrophage Activation by Bougainvillea xbuttiana Extract and LPS and/or Interleukins

Table 2

Description of the compounds found in the extract of Bougainvillea xbuttiana.

Compound	Chemical group	RT	GC	PM	Biological activity
		min	area%	g/Mol
2-Propenoic acid, 3-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-, (E)-	Phenolic compound	11.3	11.24	164.2	Antioxidant [9].
3-O-Methyl-d-glucose	Carbohydrate	15.5	11.19	194.2	Preservative [10].
Tetradecanoic acid	Fatty acid	17.4	10.76	228.4	Larvicidal and repellent activity [11].
1-Nonadecene	Alkene	17.7	10.72	266.5	Antibacterial, antitubercular, and cytotoxic activities [12]
n-hexadecanoic acid	Fatty acid	19.4	11.51	256.4	Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antinociceptive [13].
Isopropyl palmitate	Fatty acid	20.1	10.98	198.5	Antioxidant [14].
Diisooctyl maleate	Ester	21.9	11.26	340.5	No biological activity reported.
1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, diisooctyl ester	Ester	25.7	11.23	390.6	Antifungal [15].
Squalene	Terpene	29.9	11.07	410.7	Antioxidant, antitumoral, and antifungal [16].