chromatography notes
DESCRIPTION
pigments present in siling labuyo and in malunggay leavesTRANSCRIPT
THE COLUMN
• Silica gel (silicon dioxide)
• Polar
• Stationary Phase
PIGMENTS IN SILING LABUYO • Carotene (yellow)
• Xanthophyll
– Capsanthin (red)
– Cabsorubin (red-orange)
PIGMENTS IN MALUNGGAY
• Xanthophyll (yellow) – Lutein
– Zeaxanthin
• Chlorophyll (green) – Chlorophyll a (dark green)
– Chlorophyll b (lime green)
• Phaeophytin – Phaeophytin a (dark gray)
– Phaeophytin b (bluish gray)