Characterization of essential oil of pummelo (cv. Chandler) by GC/MS, HPLC and physicochemical indices

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 311-314

  Mondello, Luigi ^a   Dugo, Paola ^a   Cavazza, Antonella ^a   Dugo, Giacomo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Citrus grandis; Essential oil composition; Limonene; Pummelo; Rutaceae

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPOSITION; DISTILLATION COLUMNS; FUSED SILICA; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PLANTS (BOTANY); PRESSURE; REFRACTIVE INDEX; ROTATION; TEMPERATURE;

CITRUS GRANDIS; LIMONENE; NONVOLATILE FRACTION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL INDICES; PUMMELO; RUTACEAE; VOLATILE FRACTION;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

EID: 0030148944     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.1996.9700622     Document Type: Article

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