Research Article
Potential Antitumor Activity and Apoptosis Induction of Glossostemon bruguieri Root Extract against Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells
Table 1
Phytochemical compounds identified in the GC-MS analysis of the organic extract of Glossostemon bruguieri roots.
| PK | RT | Peak area (%) | Name of the compound | Molecular formula | MW | Nature of the compound |
| 1 | 2.96 | 17.1 | Apigenin | C15H10O5 | 270 | Flavonoids | 2 | 3.26 | 6.49 | Kaempferol | C15H10O6 | 286 | Flavonoids | 3 | 3.36 | 5.91 | Palmitic acid | C16H32O2 | 256 | Fatty acids | 4 | 6.28 | 2.15 | Ethyl Palmitate | C18H36O2 | 284 | Fatty acid esters | 5 | 6.65 | 5.27 | Salvigenin | C18H16O6 | 328 | Flavonoids | 6 | 9.46 | 0.81 | Chlorogenic Acid | C16H18O9 | 354 | Phenolic compounds | 7 | 9.78 | 1.71 | Heptanone | C8H16O | 128 | Ketone | 8 | 9.91 | 2.34 | Phytol | C20H40O | 296 | Precursor for vitamins E and K | 9 | 12.2 | 3.83 | Phthalic acid | C28H46O4 | 446 | Dicarboxylic acid | 10 | 12.7 | 5.66 | Dibutyl phthalate | C16H22O4 | 278 | Bisphenol | 11 | 13.8 | 3.98 | 7-Methoxyflavone | C28H46O4 | 252 | Flavonoids | 12 | 14.1 | 2.84 | Hydrocinnamic acid | C9H10O2 | 150 | Phenylpropanoids | 13 | 15.2 | 5.45 | Pinene | C10H16 | 136 | Monoterpene | 14 | 17.4 | 4.65 | Carvone | C10H14O | 152 | Terpenoids | 15 | 17.9 | 4.73 | Physcion | C10H16O5 | 284 | Terpenoids | 16 | 18.3 | 2.68 | Methyl linolenate | C19H32O2 | 292 | Fatty acids | 17 | 19.2 | 6.12 | Biflavonoid | (C6-C3-C6)2 | 538 | Flavonoids | 18 | 21.1 | 1.57 | Chrysophanol | C15H10O4 | 254 | Phenolic compound | 19 | 24.9 | 11.3 | Squalene | C30H50 | 410 | Terpenoids | 20 | 26.2 | 3.24 | α-Linolenic acid | C19H32O2 | 292 | Fatty acids | 21 | 33.1 | 2.23 | Icosatrienoate | C21H36O2 | 320 | Fatty acids |
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PK: peak number; RT: retention time; MW: molecular weight.
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