GC-MS Analysis of n-Hexane Extract of Saponaria prostrata WILLD. subsp. anatolica HEDGE

The chemical constituents of n-hexane extract of S. prostrata WILLD. subsp. anatolica HEDGE which is an endemic species to Turkey was determined using GC-MS analysis. Twenty six components were identified with alpha-linolenic acid methyl ester and palmitic acid methyl ester as the most abundant components.

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