Research Article

Extraction and Chromatographic Determination of Shikimic Acid in Chinese Conifer Needles with 1-Benzyl-3-methylimidazolium Bromide Ionic Liquid Aqueous Solutions

Table 1

Experimental design matrix to screen for variables that determine the extraction yield of shikimic acid from Picea meyeri needles and ANOVA resultsa.

RunBBD experimentsANOVA
(min) (W) (mL/g)Y (mg/g)SourceSum of squaresDegree of freedomMean squareF value value

1402001217.92Modelb15.5091.724.630.0278c
2202001216.51 3.8013.8010.210.0152c
3302001016.80 0.0310.030.090.7761
4201501015.37 0.0210.020.060.8184
5402501016.20 3.3713.379.060.0197c
640200817.97 0.3010.300.800.4007
7302501216.85 6.3316.3317.020.0044c
8202501017.24 1.0911.092.940.1302
920200815.47 0.5910.591.590.2472
10302001015.62 0.0510.050.140.7200
1130150817.83Residual2.6070.37
12401501018.00Lack of fit1.4330.481.620.3186
13302001016.63Pure error1.1840.29
14302001016.83Cor. total18.1116
15301501214.62
1630250815.03
17302001016.97

Credibility analysis of the regression equations
Index markStandard deviationMeanCoefficient of variation% Adequacy precision

Y0.6116.583.680.85627.6139

The results were obtained with Design Expert 7.0 software.
b is the ultrasound irradiation time (min), is the ultrasound irradiation power (W), is the liquid-solid ratio (mL/g), and Y is the extraction yield (mg/g).
cSignificant at .