High value triterpenic compounds from the outer barks of several Eucalyptus species cultivated in Brazil and in Portugal

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 158-164

  Domingues, R M A ^a   Sousa, G D A ^b   Silva, C M ^a   Freire, C S R ^a   Silvestre, A J D ^a   Neto, C Pascoal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b RAIZ Instituto de Investigacao da Floresta e Papel   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bark; Betulinic acid; Biorefinery; Eucalyptus grandis; Eucalyptus maidenii; Eucalyptus urograndis (Eucalyptus grandis Eucalyptus urophylla); Oleanolic acid; Triterpenic acids; Ursolic acid

Indexed keywords

BARK; BETULINIC ACID; BIOREFINERIES; EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS; EUCALYPTUS MAIDENII; EUCALYPTUS UROGRANDIS; OLEANOLIC ACIDS; TRITERPENIC ACIDS; URSOLIC ACID;

ALCOHOLS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OLEFINS; PAPER AND PULP MILLS;

FATTY ACIDS;

BARK; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EVERGREEN TREE; FATTY ACID; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; TERPENE;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS; EUCALYPTUS MAIDENII; EUCALYPTUS UROGRANDIS; EUCALYPTUS UROPHYLLA;

EID: 78649699932     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2010.10.006     Document Type: Article

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