Isolation and antioxidant activity of 5-methyldihydroflavasperone from ethanol leaf extract of Guiera senegalensis JF Gmel
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: 05/02/2030
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The study investigates the antioxidant activity of Guiera senegalensis ethanol leaf extract, isolating 5-methyldihydroflavasperone, though not responsible for the observed activity, prompting further compound identification.
Keywords: Antioxidant activity; DPPH assay; Guiera senegalensis; 5-methyldihydroflavasperone; NMR spectroscopy; UPLC-MS analysis.
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Educational Objectives
Educational Aim:
To explore and understand the antioxidant potential of Guiera senegalensis ethanol leaf extract, emphasizing natural product isolation, compound identification, and their roles in pharmacological research.
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Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:
- Natural antioxidants
- Skills in advanced analytical techniques
- Critical thinking in bioactivity research
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