Research Article

A Method for the Simultaneous Determination of Chlorogenic Acid and Sesquiterpene Lactone Content in Industrial Chicory Root Foodstuffs

Figure 1

Structure, values, and surface polarity (SP) of the six sesquiterpene lactones: lactucin (1), 8-deoxylactucin (2), lactucopicrin (3), 11(S),13-dihydrolactucin (4), 11(S),13-dihydro-8-deoxylactucin (5), 11(S), 13-dihydrolactucopicrin (6), and two chlorogenic acids: 3,5-di-O-caffeoylquinic acid (7) and 5-mono-O-caffeoylquinic acid (8) identified in chicory roots products.