Antihypercholesterolemic Effects of Fruit Aqueous Extract of Copernicia prunifera (Miller) H. E. Moore in Mice Diet-Induced Hypercholesterolemia

Table 3

¹H resonance of pectin in the fruits of C. prunifera characterization of pectin by ¹H NMR.

Chemical shifts (in ppm)	Proton residue of galacturonic acid
4.9–5.2	H-1
3.74	H-4
3.97	H-3
4.90	H-4
4.9–5.4	H-5 (COOMe)
4.60	H-5 (COO^-)
3.75	OCH3