Carbon isotope ratio analysis of authentic and commercial essential oils of lemon balm

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1165-1170

  Wagner, Susanne ^a   Vreca, Polona ^b   Leis, Albrecht ^a   Boechzelta, Herbert ^a  

^a JOANNEUM RESEARCH   (Austria)

^b JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Carbon isotope ratio analysis; Citral; Citronellal; Essential oil; Lemon balm

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARYOPHYLLENE; CARYOPHYLLENE OXIDE; CITRONELLAL; ESSENTIAL OIL; GERMACRENE D; ISOTOPE;

ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISTILLATION; ENANTIOMER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LEMON; MASS SPECTROMETER; PLANT;

CITRONELLA; CITRUS LIMON; MELISSA OFFICINALIS;

EID: 77953985352     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x0800300725     Document Type: Article

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