Microwave-Assisted Extraction of Ricinine from <i>Ricinus communis</i> Leaves
The alkaloid ricinine (3-cyano-4-methoxy-N-methyl-2-pyridone) is found in different parts of the <i>Ricinus communis</i> plant and is known to possess several bioactive properties, including strong antioxidant activity. In this study, a new microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) method was...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-10-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/8/10/438 |