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Autor(es):
Chiste, Renan Campos [1] ; Yamashita, Fabio [2] ; Gozzo, Fabio Cesar [3] ; Mercadante, Adriana Zerlotti [1]
Número total de Autores: 4
Afiliação do(s) autor(es):
[1] Univ Campinas UNICAMP, Fac Food Engn, Dept Food Sci, BR-13083862 Sao Paulo - Brazil
[2] State Univ Londrina UEL, Dept Food Sci & Technol, BR-86051970 Londrina, Parana - Brazil
[3] Univ Campinas UNICAMP, Inst Chem, BR-13083862 Sao Paulo - Brazil
Número total de Afiliações: 3
Tipo de documento: Artigo Científico
Fonte: Journal of Chromatography A; v. 1218, n. 1, p. 57-63, JAN 7 2011.
Citações Web of Science: 30
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This study was designed to identify and quantify the carotenoids and phenolic compounds from annatto seeds using high performance liquid chromatography coupled to diode array and mass spectrometer detectors (HPLC-DAD-MS/MS). Furthermore, using response surface methodology, an optimized procedure for simultaneous extraction of these compounds was established. In addition to bixin, known to be the main carotenoid in annatto seeds, hypolaetin and a caffeoyl acid derivative were identified as the main phenolic compounds. The optimized procedure involved 15 extractions using acetone:methanol:water (50:40:10, v/v/v) as solvent, a solid-liquid ratio of 1:9 (m/v) and an extraction time of 5 min. Validation data indicated that the HPLC method proposed provided good linearity, sensitivity, procedure accuracy, system precision and suggested its suitability for the simultaneous analysis of phenolic compounds and carotenoids in annatto seeds. (C) 2010 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. (AU)