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Determination of phytochemical components with advanced analytical methods
FA1104 Training School
Qualitative, physicochemical and phytochemical indicators of cherry fruit quality
[2-4 June 2015]
Francisco Tomás Barberán
CEBAS – CSIC, Murcia, Spain
Determination of phytochemical components with
advanced analytical methods – Part II
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Determination of phytochemical components with advanced analytical methods
Individual compounds
Phytochemical analysis
HPLC-DAD: identification of individual
compounds.
HPLC-MSn (Ion Tramp): Isolates and
fragments individual compounds
HPLC-MS (Triple Quadrupole: TARGETED
METABOLOMICS. High sensitivity. Needs
pure standards
HPLC-MS (Quadrupole + Time of flight): UN-
TARGETED METABOLOMICS. Give
molecular formula. High sensitivity. Needs
pure standards for quantification.
Agilent QTOF 6550
Quadrupole + Time of flight
HPLC-MS Ion tramp
Agilent QqQ 6460
Triple Quadrupole
FA1104 Training School
Determination of phytochemical components with advanced analytical methods
Determining individual compounds
Phytochemical analysis
NMR-QTOF: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance +
Quadrupole + Time of flight (QTOF).
The most advanced equipment for the
identification of metabolites.
GC-MS: identification of volatiles
compounds.
GC-QTOF: non-targeted volatile metabolites.
Bruker NMR-QTOF UNTARGETED METABOLOMICS
Agilent GC-MS 5975C
TARGETED METABOLOMICS
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HPLC-DAD-ESI-MS-MS
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Sequential (MS-MS)n analysis for structure characterization
MS
MS2
MS3
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MS4
MS5
MS6
Sequential (MS-MS)n analysis for structure characterization
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HPLC-DAD-MS
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Citrus
• 1 N-glc-rha + N-glc
• 2 H-glc-rha + H-glc
• 3 D-glc-rha + D-glc
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EIC at 579 m/z-
EIC at 433 m/z-
EIC at 609 m/z-
EIC at 463 m/z-
EIC at 593 m/z-
EIC at 447 m/z-
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EIC at 579 m/z-
EIC at 433 m/z-
EIC at 609 m/z-
EIC at 463 m/z-
EIC at 593 m/z-
EIC at 447 m/z-
UV Chromatogram at 280 nm
UV Chromatogram at 280 nm
Hplc MS-MS Control
Rhamnosidases
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UPLC-QQQ
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Determination of phytochemical components with advanced analytical methods
PHASE II METABOLITES ANALYSED BY UHPLC-QQQ
HESPERETIN SULPHATE
NARINGENIN GLUCURONIDE
HESPERETIN GLUCURONIDE
HESPERETIN SULFOGLUCURONIDE
NARINGENIN DIGLUCURONIDE
HESPERETIN DIGLUCURONIDE
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UPLC-QTOF
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Relevant identified compounds (102)
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Volcano plot
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PCA analysis
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UPLC-QTOF-SPE-NMR
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Standard
no
available
Picture by O.Yanes
CHALLENGE: NEW METABOLITES
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UV detectors (DAD, PDA)
Phytochemical analysis
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O
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OH
OH
HO
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glc
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OH
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OH
HO
glur
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OHOH
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Pelargonidin-glucoside Kaempferol-3-glucuronide
p-Coumaroyl-glucose
Ellagic acid rhamnoside
Sanguiin
Phenolics of strawberry
Example
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510 nm
Proanthocyanidins
Ets (Et)
Anthocyanins (An)
Flavonols (Fl)
Hydroxycinnamates (Hc)
An Fl Hc
Et
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Phenolic content (mg/100g f.w.)
Anthocyanins 20-47
Flavonols 1-4
Hydroxycinnamates 1-7
Ellagitannins 10-25
Proanthocyanidins 50-170
Vitamin C 30-50
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ANTH FOL HCA ETS PAC
lowest
highest
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• Hydroxycinnamic acid derivatives (HPLC-DAD) • Flavonols (HPLC-DAD) • Anthocyanins (HPLC-DAD) • Proanthocyanidins (HPLC-MS, DAD, Fluorescence) • Carotenoids (HPLC-DAD) • Melatonin and serotonin (HPLC-QQQ)
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UV spectra for phytochemical characterization 320 nm
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UV spectra for phytochemical characterization
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UV spectra for phytochemical characterization
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360 nm
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UV spectra for phytochemical characterization
510 nm
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UV spectra for phytochemical characterization 510 nm
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UV spectra for phytochemical characterization
280 nm
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UV spectra for phytochemical characterization
280 nm *
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MS for phytochemical characterization
ESI- ION TRAP MS-MS DETECTORS
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MS spectra for phytochemical characterization
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MS spectra for phytochemical characterization
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Determination of phytochemical components with advanced analytical methods
MS spectra for phytochemical characterization
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Determination of phytochemical components with advanced analytical methods
MS spectra for phytochemical characterization
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Determination of phytochemical components with advanced analytical methods
MS spectra for phytochemical characterization
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MS-MS spectra for phytochemical characterization
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MS spectra for phytochemical characterization flavan-3-ols and proanthocyanidins
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epicatechin-adduct
Catequin adduct
epicatechin
catechin
Terminal unit
Extension unit
Extension unit
Drupe NON-extractable
phenolic compounds
Mean degree of polymerization
Analysis of non-extractable proanthocyanidins by phloroglucinolysis
Kennedy & Jones, 2001, JAFC
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MS spectra for phytochemical characterization Phloroglucinolysis
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MS spectra for phytochemical characterization Phloroglucinolysis
m/z 289 11.3 min 245, 225, 203, 163, 145, 125 14.0 min 271, 245, 231, 205, 179, 161, 125 17.8 min 271, 245, 231, 205, 179, 161, 125 m/z 413 7.4 min 287, 167 10.9 min 287, 261, 161, 125 12.6 min 377, 359, 329
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m/z 289
m/z 577
m/z 865
m/z 1153
m/z 1441
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Strawberry
MS of procyanidin oligomers
Normal Phase. Fluorescence detection
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Databases to estimate phenolic content
USDA
Proanthocyanidin content 2004
Flavonoid content 2011 (flavonols, flavones, flavanones,
flavan 3-ols, anthocyanins)
Eurofir
Phenol Explorer
www.ars.usda.gov (printed pdf)
www.eurofir.net
www.phenol-explorer.eu
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www.phenol-explorer.eu
Incomplete databases ?
The problem of non-extractable polyphenols.
Search
Polyphenols
Foods
Metabolites
Graphics
Pharmacokinetics
Neveu et al., 2010, Database
502 polyphenols in 452 foods Based in published papers
Augustin Scalbert ICPH 2011
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Determination of phytochemical components with advanced analytical methods
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Determination of phytochemical components with advanced analytical methods
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Determination of phytochemical components with advanced analytical methods