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ArticleSaudi journal of biological sciences2021

Phytochemical analysis of Moringa Oleifera leaves extracts by GC-MS and free radical scavenging potency for industrial applications.

Nitesh Bhalla, Nitin Ingle, Srilakshmi V Patri, D Haranath

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Nitesh BhallaDepartment of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology, Warangal 506004, Telangana, India.
Nitin IngleIFFCO Group, Seville Products LLC, Plot 24, Street 3B, Umm Ramool, PO Box 10596, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Srilakshmi V PatriDepartment of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology, Warangal 506004, Telangana, India.
D HaranathDepartment of Physics, National Institute of Technology, Warangal 506004, Telangana, India.

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Abstract

Natural extracts have been of very high interest since ancient time due to their enormous medicinal use and researcher's attention have further gone up recently to explore their phytochemical compositions, properties, potential applications in the areas such as, cosmetics, foods etc. In this present study phytochemical analysis have been done on the aqueous and methanolic Moringa leaves extracts using Gas Chromatography-Mass spectrometry (GCMS) and their free radical scavenging potency (FRSP) studied using 2, 2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) free radical for further applications. GCMS analysis revealed an extraction of range of phytochemicals in aqueous and methanolic extracts. In aqueous, extract constituents found with high percent peak area are Carbonic acid, butyl 2-pentyl ester (20.64%), 2-Isopropoxyethyl propionate (16.87%), Butanedioic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-, (3.14%) (also known as Citramalic acid that has been rarely detected in plant extracts) and many other phytochemicals were detected. Similarly, fifty-four bio components detected in methanolic extract of Moringa leaves, which were relatively higher than the aqueous extract. Few major compounds found with high percent peak area are 1,3-Propanediol, 2-ethyl-2- (hydroxymethyl)- (21.19%), Propionic acid, 2-methyl-, octyl ester (15.02%), Ethanamine, N-ethyl-N-nitroso- (5.21%), and 9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid etc. FRSP for methanolic extract was also recorded much higher than aqueous extract. The half-maximal inhibitory concentration (IC

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