Table 4.
Masses and unit types of Ac-NE by MALDI TOF MS
Polymer
M+Na
+
(positivereflectron)
Unit type
Cyanidin (
n
)
Delphinidin (
n'
)
Dimer
1021
2
0
1079
1
1
1037
0
0
Trimer
1519
3
0
1579
2
1
1637
1
2
Tetramer
2018
4
0
2076
3
1
2134
0
0
2192
0
0
Pentamer
2515
5
0
2574
4
1
2632
0
0
2690
0
0
Note: Calculated [M+Na]
+
= M
'
+ (n+n
'
-1)(M
'
-2H) + 58n
'
+ 23, M
'
: 500 Da, H: 1 Da, Na+ adduct: 23 Da, -OAc group: 58 Da