The separation of anthraquinone derivatives of rhubarb by miceller electrokinetic capillary chromatography

Biomed Chromatogr. 1998 Jul-Aug;12(4):193-5. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0801(199807/08)12:4<193::AID-BMC729>3.0.CO;2-7.

Abstract

A micellar electrokinetic capillary chromatographic method was set up for the separation of five anthraquinone derivatives in rhubarb. Optimization of pH and sodium deoxycholate(SDC) concentrations was studied, which showed that 50 mM H3BO3-NaOH(pH 11) containing 25 mM SDC could separate the five ingredients completely within 10 min with good reproducibility of elution time.

MeSH terms

  • Anthraquinones / chemistry
  • Anthraquinones / isolation & purification*
  • Chromatography, Liquid / methods*
  • Deoxycholic Acid / chemistry
  • Electrochemistry
  • Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
  • Micelles
  • Plants, Medicinal*
  • Rheum / chemistry*
  • Spectrophotometry, Ultraviolet
  • Surface-Active Agents / chemistry

Substances

  • Anthraquinones
  • Micelles
  • Surface-Active Agents
  • Deoxycholic Acid