Sterols and other metabolites from freshwater microalga chlorococcum infusionum (schrank) meneghini

• Main Authors: Ragasa, Consolacion Y., Mandia, Emelina H., Tan, Maria Carmen S., Oyong, Glenn G., Madrazo, Cynthia F., Ubando, Aristotle T., Culaba, Alvin B., Shen, Chien Chang
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2020
• Subjects: Chlorococcum > Analysis; Dichloromethane; Chemistry
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/1178
• Institution: De La Salle University

Chemical investigation of the dichloromethane extract of Chlorococcum infusionum afforded a mixture of chondrillasterol (1) and 22-dihydrochondrillasterol (2) in a 3:1 ratio as the major sterols, and lutein (3), triacylglycerols (4), fatty acids (5) and hydrocarbons (6) as the minor compounds. The s...