A retention index calculator simplifies identification of plant volatile organic compounds

Phytochemical Analysis

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 378-384

  Lucero, Mary ^a   Estell, Rick ^a   Tellez, María ^b   Fredrickson, Ed ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b Inter Science Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Essential oil; Gas chromatography; Koberlinia spinosa; Kov ts index

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LABORATORIES; LIBRARIES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPREADSHEETS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

BIOCHEMICAL ECOLOGIES; INDEX CALCULATION; KOBERLINIA SPINOSA; KOVÁTS INDEX; LOOKUPS; MASS SPECTRAL LIBRARIES; NATURAL PRODUCTS; PLANT VOLATILES; RETENTION INDEX; RETENTION TIME;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

1 OCTEN 3 OL; 2 DECENAL; 4 METHYLANISOLE; 6 METHYL 5 HEPTEN 2 OL; 6 METHYL 5 HEPTEN 2 ONE; 8 ALPHA ACETOXYELEMOL; ALKANE; BETA UEDESMOL; ELEMOL; EREMOLIGENSOL; ESSENTIAL OIL; GERANYL ACETONE; HEXADECANOL; METHYL BENZOATE; MUUROLOL; N DECANAL; OCTANOL; PALMITIC ACID METHYL ESTER; SALICYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CALCULATOR; DISTILLATION; KOEBERLINIA SPINOSA; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION;

KOEBERLINIA SPINOSA;

EID: 73249122046     PISSN: 09580344     EISSN: 10991565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pca.1137     Document Type: Article

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