Premium
The composition of Manila elemi oil
Author(s) -
Villanueva Merle A.,
Torres Rosalinda C.,
Başer Kemal Hüsnü Can,
Özek Temel,
Kürkçüoǧlu Mine
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
flavour and fragrance journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.393
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1099-1026
pISSN - 0882-5734
DOI - 10.1002/ffj.2730080107
Subject(s) - chemistry , limonene , composition (language) , essential oil , monoterpene , food science , organic chemistry , philosophy , linguistics
Manila elemi oil, hydrodistilled from Manila elemi gum was analysed by GC and GC–MS. Thirty‐nine compounds constituting together 99.2% of the oil were identified, limonene being the most abundant (56%). The occurrence of α‐phellandrene‐Δ 5,6 ‐dimer and its implication is discussed.