Review · Volume 2, Issue 5 · pp. 15–16
Plant Steroids to Phytoecdysteroids; a new chemical entity over viewed with extraction, purification, and analysis
Dipankar Ghosh1, K. S. Laddha1
- 1Medicinal Natural Product Research Laboratory, U.I.C.T. Mumbai 400 019, India.
Abstract
The phytochemical investigation of ecdysteroids involves the following: extraction of the plant material; separation and isolation of the constituents of interest; characterization of the isolated compounds and quantitative evaluations. Emphasis is placed more on chromatographic procedures and structural elucidations.
Keywords: Ecdysteroids; Extraction; Column chromatography; HPTLC; HPLC; NMR; MS
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