Optimization Studies On Ultrasound – Assisted Extraction Of Natural Pigments From Bougainvillea Glabra Flowers

Authors

  • Gowtham Kumar S , Elizabeth Amudhini Stephen.S

Abstract

— In the Central Composite Design, the strategy utilized was Response Surface Methodology,
which is utilized in the examination for enhancing the states of enzymatic treatment, on physical attributes.
Ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) approach was used to evaluate and upgrade natural color extraction
from blooms of Bougainvillea glabra using four three-level components (extraction temperature, ultrasonic
strength, extraction time and strong fluid ratio).Central Composite Design of second order was utilized that
had treatment conditions as autonomous factors, which majorly affects physical characters, for example,
extraction temperature, ultrasonic power, extraction time and strong fluid proportion. With coefficient of
assurance R², the huge relapse models are depicting the progressions on the physical characters, as for the
free factors that were set up. As per Box-Behnken reaction surface plan, 55?C was the extraction
temperature, 88 W ultrasonic power, 37 min extraction time and 1:17 g / ml SL ratio were distinguished as
the ideal condition. Under this condition, the genuine yield of colors (betaxanthin 5.78 ± 0.23 mg / g and
betacyanine 1.72 ± 0.001) was obtained and closely linked to expected values (betaxanthin 5.81 mg / g and
betacyanine 1.76 mg / g).

Published

2020-04-30

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