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- Title
Constituents of the flower oil of Carissa opaca growing in the Aravalli mountain range at New Delhi.
- Authors
Rai, Sanjay Kumar; Mallavarapu, Gopal Rao; Pandey-Rai, Shashi; Srivastava, Suchi; Singh, Digvijay; Mishra, Raghvendra; Kumar, Sushil
- Abstract
The highly fragrant essential oil of the flowers of Carissa opaca, growing on Aravalli ridge at New Delhi, was investigated by GC and GC-MS analyses. A total of 20 compounds, accounting for 99.5% of the oil, were identified. The main component was palmitic acid (82.5%). Other major compounds were benzyl salicylate (6.0%), benzyl benzoate (4.6%) and ( E, E)- α-farnesene (3.5%). Copyright © 2005 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
- Publication
Flavour & Fragrance Journal, 2006, Vol 21, Issue 2, p304
- ISSN
0882-5734
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1002/ffj.1595