GC-MS analysis of bioactive compounds from Pleurotus ostreatus

Key Points

• The objective was to identify bioactive lipophilic secondary metabolites from Pleurotus ostreatus.
• Used gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) for analysis.
• Obtained ethyl acetate extract from Pleurotus ostreatus mushroom.
• Employed Electron Ionization (EI) for compound identification.
• Identified several lipophilic secondary metabolites.
• Suggests potential health benefits and applications of these compounds.