Table 1. HPLC analysis conditions for triterpenoids

Parameter Conditions
Instrument Waters 1525 binary HPLC pump system (Miami, FL, USA)
Detector Waters 2489 UV/VIS detector 205 nm (Miami, FL, USA)
Column YMC Pack-Pro C18 column (250×4.6 mm, 5 ¼m, YMC Co., Ltd., Kyoto, Japan)
Column temperature 30°C
Flow rate 0.9 mL/min
Elent A: 0.1% trifluoroacetic acid/water B: acetonitrile
Injection volume 10 μL
Gradient condition Time (min) A (%) B (%)
0 80 20
15 80 20
55 40 60
57 5 95
62 5 95
65 80 20
75 80 20