Year-end Sale % OFF 
Abstract
The content of purine alkaloids in seeds of fourTheobroma species from the Amazon basin was analized by a reversed phase high-performance liquid chromatographic method.Theobroma grandiflorum was found to contain 0.38% of 1,3,7,9-tetramethyluric acidT. subincanum 0.07% 1,3,7,9-tetramethyluric acid,T. speciosum 0.01% theobromine and 0.04% 1,3,7,9-tetramethyluric acid and finallyT. mariae 2.35% theobromine and 0.12% caffeine. Theophylline could not be detected in any of these species. The results were confirmed qualitatively by thin-layer chromatography.
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a callMore From: Zeitschrift f�r Lebensmittel-Untersuchung und -Forschung
Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.
