Cumulative CAMAG Bibliography Service CCBS

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      66 104
      The use of silica gel coated with liquid paraffin as a stationary phase for chromatographic analysis of phytochemicals
      P.J. HOUGHTON*, I.M. OSIBOGUN, (*Chelsea Dep. Pharm., King’s College London, Manresa Road, London, SW3 6LX, UK)

      Phytochemical analysis 1, 22-15 (1990). TLC of polar alkaloids from Schumaniophyton magnificum on silica impregnated with liquid paraffin with methanol – water 1:3, citrate buffer at pH 4.2 – methanol 3:1 or borate buffer at pH 10 – methanol 3:1, and of phenolic fatty acid esters from Buddleja species with chloroform – methanol – water 25:75:5. Also centrifugal thin-layer chromatography on paraffin coated plates for the isolation of phenolic fatty acid esters.

      Classification: 8b, 22
      67 136
      Analysis and distribution of swainsonine and related polyhydroxyindolizidine alkaloids by thin-layer chromatography
      R.J. MOLYNEUX*, L.F. JAMES, K.E. PANTER, M.H. RALPHS, (*Western Regional Research Center, Agricultural research Service USGA, 800 Buchanan Street, Albany, CA 94710, USA)

      Phytochemistry 2, 125-129 (1991). TLC of swainsonine, castanospermine and related polyhydroxyindolizidine alkaloids on silica with chloroform - methanol - NH3 - water 70:26:2:2. Treatment of the developed plates with a sequential system consisting of 10% acetic anhydride in benzene, followed by Ehrlich’s reagent. Detection limit for castanospermine 0.05 µg.

      Classification: 22
      69 134
      In vitro cultivation of an alkaloid medicinal plant Amsouta tabernaemontana (Fam
      E. KRETOVICS*, L. SZILAGYI, M. EKES, (*Dep. of Plant Anatomy, Eötvös Lóránd University, H-1088 Budapest, Muzeum krt. 4/A., Hungary)

      Apocynaceae). Herba Hungarica 29, 57-61 (1990). TLC of alkaloids on silica with ethyl acetate – ethanol – benzene – NH3 100:5:5:3. Detection under UV 254 nm.

      Classification: 22, 32e
      70 123
      New diterpenoid alkaloids from the roots of Aconitum septentrionale
      H.M. SAYED, H.K. DESAI, S.A. ROSS, S.W. PELLETIER*, (*Dep. of Chem., The Univ. of Georgia, Athens, Georgia 30602, USA)

      J. of Natural Products 55, 1595-1606 (1992). TLC of 8 new diterpenoid alkaloids from Aconitum septentrionale on silica with hexane - chloroform 6:4, chloroform - methanol 8:2 and 97:3. Detection with Dragendorff’s reagent, followed by spraying with a 5% NaNO2 solution. Also PTLC using same conditions and centrifugal TLC on aluminium oxide with a gradient of hexane, ether and methanol. Identification of known alkaloids by comparison of their TLC behavior with that of authentic samples.

      Classification: 22
      72 112
      (Determination of brucine, strychnine and ephedrine in rheumatic tablets by thin-layer chromatography
      T. DING* (Ding Tianming), Y. ZHANG (Zhang Youping), (*Hubei Provin. Inst. Drug Cont., Wuhan 430064, P.R. China)

      Chinese J. Pharm. Anal. (Yaowu Fenxi Zazhi) 13, 334-336 (1993). TLC of brucine, strychnine and ephedrine on silica with chloroform - methanol - NH3 55:45:1. Detection by spraying with 0.2% ninhydrin in ethanol and heating at 105 °C for 10 min. Quantification by densitometry at 254 nm, 325 nm before spraying, and at 510 nm after spraying. R.S.D., 1.7 - 2.3%.

      Classification: 22, 32c
      73 084
      Purification of alkaloids by thin-layer chromatographic decomposition of their picrates
      O.L. TOMBESI, B.E. MALDONI, E.R. BARTOLOME, H.M. HAURIE, M.B. FARAONI, (Inst. de Quimica Organica, Dept. de Quimica e Ingenieria Quimica, Univ, Nacional del Sur, 8000 Bahia Blanca, Argentina)

      J. Planar Chromatogr. 7, 77-79 (1994). TLC of 15 alkaloid picrates (atropine, cocaine, novocaine, morphine, codeine, caffeine, theobromine, quinine, euquinine, lupanine, ephedrine, choline, betaine, nicotine, papaverine) on silica with 5 different eluents and on alumina with 13 different eluents. Visualization with Dragendorff's reagent or by iodine exposure.

      Classification: 22
      76 105
      Dünnschichtchromatographie im DAB
      D. ROPTE*, B. VOLKMANN, (Bundesinst. f. Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte, Seestr. 1, D-13353 Berlin)

      Innovationen bei der DC-Prüfung im DAB. (Thin-layer chromatography in DAB. Innovation in TLC determinations in DAB.) Deutsche Apotheker Zeitung 135, 2956-2958 (1995). TLC of caffeine, theophylline, isocaffeine, paraxanthin, theobromine on silica with formic acid - ethanol - dichloromethane 1:5:2. Detection under 254 nm.

      Classification: 21a, 22
      78 081
      Droplet counter-current chromatography to isolate ecdysteroids from the herba of Siline tatarica (L
      M. BATHORI*, I. MAITE, (SZOTE Univ., H-6720 Szeged, Hungary)

      Acta Pharmaceutica Hungarica 66, 125-131 (1996). TLC of 20-hydroxyecdysone, 2-deoxy-20-hydroxyecdysone, and 20-hydroxyecdysone-22-benzoate on silica with ethyl acetate - methanol - NH3 17:5:3, dichloromethane - ethanol 17:3, chloroform - methanol - acetone 6:2:1, methanol - water 13:7. Detection with vanillin-sulfuric acid reagent, densitometry at 254 nm or 360 nm.

      Classification: 22, 32e