Volatiles of the Leaves, Stems and Flowers of Otacanthus azureus (Linden) Ronse
By Eloisa Helena A. Andrade, Léa Maria Medeiros Carreira, Maria das Graças Bichara Zoghbi and Carmen Célia C. Conceição
Abstract
The volatiles of the leaves, stems and flowers of Otacanthus azu reus were obtained by hydrodistillation and analyzed
by GC and GC/MS. The oils of 0. azureus were terpenoid in nature. Among the monoterpenes trans-pinocarveol
was the major component (leaves: 14.8%, stems: 7.0%, flowers: 2.2%). P3-Copaen-4a-ol was the main sesquiterpene
found (leaves: 15.6%, stems: 24.3%, flowers 27.4%
Topics:
Otacanthus azureus, Scrophulariaceae, Essential oil composition, Trans-pinocarveol, Incenso, Pendão-azul
Publisher: Allured publishing Corp
Year: 2006
DOI identifier: 10.1080/10412905.2006.9699147
OAI identifier:
oai:agregador.ibict.br.RI_MPEG:oai:repositorio.museu-goeldi.br:mgoeldi/146
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