ISSN : 0970 - 020X, ONLINE ISSN : 2231-5039
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Abstract

Water Soluble Polysaccharide from Garhwal Region Flora of Mucuna Pruriens Bak. Seeds

R. B. Singh


Abstract:

Mucuna pruriens Bak. seeds yielded a water soluble polysaccharide as D-galactose and D-mannose in 1:3 molar ratio. It consumed 1.28 moles of iodine by iodometrically. Sugars were separated by cellulose column and identified by paper chromatography.

Keywords:

polysaccharide; D-galactose; chromatography

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