Table 3
Operating conditions of HPLC for determination of catechin and caffeine

Items Conditions
Instrument Waters Co., USA, 2695
Column waters, C18, 3.5 μm (4.6×150 mm)
Time (min) A(%) (0.1%Trifluoroacetic acid) B(%) (Acetonitrile)
Mobilie phase 0 95 5
1 95 5
20 71 29
21 71 29
Flow rate 1 mL/min
Detector UV detector
Injection volume 20 μL
Wave length 280 nm