Fatty acid analysis of some Turkish apricot seed oils by GC and GC-MS techniques

Turkish Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-34

  Orhan, Ilkay ^a   Koca, Ufuk ^a   Aslan, Sinem ^b   Kartal, Murat ^b   Küsmenoǧlu, Şenay ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fatty acid; GC; GC MS; Prunus armeniaca; Rosaceae

Indexed keywords

ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENT; ARACHIDIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; OLEIC ACID; PALMITIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; PRUNUS ARMENIACA EXTRACT; PRUNUS AVIUM EXTRACT; PRUNUS DULCIS EXTRACT; PRUNUS SALICINA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APRICOT; ARTICLE; ESTERIFICATION; FAT CONTENT; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIPID COMPOSITION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MUTAGENIC ACTIVITY; PLANT SEED; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 68049083525     PISSN: 1304530X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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