Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents as Alternatives for Extracting Phlorotannins from Brown Algae
- Authors: Obluchinskaya E.D.1, Daurtseva A.V.1, Pozharitskaya O.N.2, Flisyuk E.V.3, Shikov A.N.2,3
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Affiliations:
- Murmansk Marine Biological Institute, Kola Scientific Center, Russian Academy of Sciences
- St. Petersburg Institute of Pharmacy
- St. Petersburg State Chemical Pharmaceutical University
- Issue: Vol 53, No 3 (2019)
- Pages: 243-247
- Section: Article
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/0091-150X/article/view/245716
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11094-019-01987-0
- ID: 245716
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Abstract
Natural deep eutectic solvents (NADES) are promising green solvents for extracting biologically active compounds from plant raw material. This is the first study in which NADES were used to extract phlorotannins from brown algae Fucus vesiculosus L. and Ascophyllum nodosum (L.) Le Jolis. The extraction efficiency of polyphenols was evaluated using 10 NADES based on choline chloride, lactic acid, betaine, and glucose in various mole ratios. The effect of H2O in aqueous solutions of NADES on extraction of phlorotannins was studied. Algae were extracted by maceration for 120 min at 50°C with a 1:5 raw-material:extractant ratio. Phlorotannins were quantified by spectrophotometry using the Folin–Ciocalteu method. The maximum extraction of phlorotannins (60 – 72%) was achieved using aqueous NADES solutions (50 – 70%) based on choline chloride with added lactic or malic acid and also on malic acid and betaine. The NADES had efficiencies comparable to Me2CO and EtOH.
About the authors
E. D. Obluchinskaya
Murmansk Marine Biological Institute, Kola Scientific Center, Russian Academy of Sciences
Author for correspondence.
Email: spb.pharmacy@gmail.com
Russian Federation, 17 Vladimirskaya St., Murmansk, 183010
A. V. Daurtseva
Murmansk Marine Biological Institute, Kola Scientific Center, Russian Academy of Sciences
Email: spb.pharmacy@gmail.com
Russian Federation, 17 Vladimirskaya St., Murmansk, 183010
O. N. Pozharitskaya
St. Petersburg Institute of Pharmacy
Email: spb.pharmacy@gmail.com
Russian Federation, Bldg. 245, Kuzmolovo, Vsevolozhsk District, Leningrad Oblast, 188663
E. V. Flisyuk
St. Petersburg State Chemical Pharmaceutical University
Email: spb.pharmacy@gmail.com
Russian Federation, 14 Prof. Popov St., St. Petersburg, 197376
A. N. Shikov
St. Petersburg Institute of Pharmacy; St. Petersburg State Chemical Pharmaceutical University
Email: spb.pharmacy@gmail.com
Russian Federation, Bldg. 245, Kuzmolovo, Vsevolozhsk District, Leningrad Oblast, 188663; 14 Prof. Popov St., St. Petersburg, 197376