Combining Conventional Organic Solvent Extraction, Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction, and Chromatographic Techniques to Obtain Pure Betanin from Beetroot for Clinical Purposes

Combining Conventional Organic Solvent Extraction, Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction, and Chromatographic Techniques to Obtain Pure Betanin from Beetroot for Clinical Purposes

Red beetroot extract (E162) is a natural colorant that owes its color to betanin, its major red pigment. Betanin displays remarkable antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and chemoprotective properties mediated by its structure and influence on gene expression. However, the betanin employed in most precli...

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Main Authors: Davi Vieira Teixeira Da Silva, Diego dos Santos Baião, Alviclér Magalhães, Nathan Farias Almeida, Carlos Adam Conte, Vania Margaret Flosi Paschoalin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
betalains
betanin
conventional extraction
ultrasound-assisted extraction
semi-preparative RP-HPLC
<sup>1</sup>H NMR
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/12/10/1823

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