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GC-MS ANALYSIS AND ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF SAUDI LINUM USITATISSIMUM (LINACEAE) OIL
Abdel Karim M.*, Lubna A., Inas O. K.
ABSTRACT
In this study Linum usitatissimum seed oil was analyzed by GC-MS . The analysis revealed the presence of 15 components. Major constituents are: 9-octadecenoic acid, hexadecyl ester (27.58%), 9, 12-octadecadienoic acid, methyl ester (25.44%), 9, 12, 15-octadecatrienoic acid, methyl ester (19.73%), hexadecanoic acid, methyl ester (14.12%) and methyl stearate (11.20%). The oil was screened for its free radical scavenging properties using propyl gallate as positive standard. Linum usitatissimum seed oil exhibited moderate antioxidant activity.
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