Research Article

Optimization of a CUPRAC-Based HPLC Postcolumn Assay and Its Applications for Ginkgo biloba L. Extracts

Table 2

TEAC values (µmol g−1 of dry weight) of Ginkgo biloba L. leaf in CUPRAC postcolumn assay.

Peak numberAnalytesCultivation source
(min)Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4Sample 5Sample 6Sample 7

1Quercetin13.76.79 ± 0.12b11.19 ± 0.2c3.04 ± 0.04a12.22 ± 0.18d19.50 ± 0.1f3.12 ± 0.04a13.74 ± 0.18e
2Kaempferol19.22.48 ± 0.05b2.40 ± 0.1b1.44 ± 0.03a3.12 ± 0.04c5.59 ± 0.3e1.68 ± 0.01a3.98 ± 0.05d
3Isorhamnetin20.4nd0.37 ± 0.01bc0.26 ± 0.01a0.40 ± 0.01cd0.90 ± 0.03e0.44 ± 0.02d0.32 ± 0.01b
Total9.27 ± 0.16b13.96 ± 0.30c4.74 ± 0.08a15.74 ± 0.25d25.99 ± 0.42f5.24 ± 0.07a18.04 ± 0.27e

: retention time; nd: not detected.
Notes. (1) Averages marked in different letters in the lines show statistically significant difference (at ).
(2) Values are expressed as mean quantities with standard deviation.