Research Article

Bioavailable Concentrations of Delphinidin and Its Metabolite, Gallic Acid, Induce Antioxidant Protection Associated with Increased Intracellular Glutathione in Cultured Endothelial Cells

Table 1

Chromatographic and mass spectrometric properties of delphinidin and its degradation products.

Peak numberRT (min)Abs max (nm)[M + H][M − H]Putative identification

10.43220, 270N/A169.01Gallic acid
22.02224, 320321.06319.04Chalcone
32.13227, 291155.03153.02Aldehyde
42.30280, 529303.05N/ADelphinidin