Citrus peels |
Solvents |
Chlorophyll A |
Chlorophyll B |
Total carotenoids |
Sour orange |
Ethyl acetate |
0.15 |
0.12 |
5.65 |
Acetone 85% |
0.15 |
0.12 |
4.63 |
Petroleum ether |
0.06 |
0.29 |
4.56 |
n.hexane |
0.11 |
0.03 |
4.45 |
Ethanol 90% |
0.02 |
0.31 |
3.22 |
Grape fruit |
Ethyl acetate |
0.08 |
0.03 |
1.42 |
Acetone 85% |
0.17 |
0.11 |
1.26 |
Petroleum ether |
0.23 |
0.02 |
1.10 |
n.hexane |
0.14 |
0.23 |
0.62 |
Ethanol 90% |
0.08 |
0.18 |
0.61 |
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