Table 4 Linkage analysis of PMAA derivative of IMOs, partially methylated alditol acetate in the current study.
PMAA derivative | Deduced linkage | Molara ratio | Mass fragment |
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2,3,4,6-tetra-O-methyl-D-glucitol | Terminal-D-glucopyranosyl | 1.02 | 205, 161, 118, 162 |
3,4,6-tri-O-methyl-D-glucitol | α-D-Glcp-(1 → 2)- α-D-Glcp | 0.12 | 161, 190 |
2,4,6-tri-O-methyl-D-glucitol | α-D-Glcp-(1 → 3)- α-D-Glcp | 0.05 | 277, 161, 118, 234 |
2,3,6-tri-O-methyl-D-glucitol | α-D-Glcp-(1 → 4)- α-D-Glcp | 0.43 | 233, 118 |
2,3,4-tri-O-methyl-D-glucitol | α-D-Glcp-(1 → 6)- α-D-Glcp | 1.0 | 233, 189, 118, 162 |