Table 3 The Identified phytochemical composition of ethanolic extract of Clerodendrum serratum roots
S.No. | Retention time | Name of the compound | Molecular formula | Molecular weight | Peak area % | Chemical structure | Biological activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 8.4 | Squalene | C30H50 | 411 | 2.5 |
| Hypolipidemic, hepatoprotective, cardioprotective, antioxidant, and antitoxicant activity |
2 | 15.7 | Methyl palmitate | C17H34O2 | 270 | 5.2 |
| Anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic effects |
3 | 17.6 | Hexadecenoic acid | C16H30O2 | 284 | 1.7 |
| Antioxidant, antimicrobial, hypocholesterolemic, antiarthritic, and anti-inflammatory activities |
4 | 24 | Stigmasterol | C29H48O | 412 | 3.4 |
| Anti-osteoarthritic, anti-hypercholestrolemic, anti-tumor, hypoglycemic, anti-mutagenic, anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory activities |
