Isolation and characterization of several aromatic sesquiterpenes from Commiphora myrrha

Flavour and Fragrance Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 282-285

  Zhu, Nanqun ^a   Sheng, Shuqun ^a   Sang, Shengmin ^a   Rosen, Robert T ^a   Ho, Chi Tang ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

APCI MS; Burseraceae; Commiphora myrrha; Myrrh; NMR; Sesquiterpene

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PURIFICATION;

AROMA;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

AROMATIC COMPOUND; ESSENTIAL OIL; SESQUITERPENE DERIVATIVE;

AROMA; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMMIPHORA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ODOR; PURIFICATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

BURSERACEAE; COMMIPHORA;

EID: 0042131518     PISSN: 08825734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ffj.1193     Document Type: Article

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