Flower scent analysis of Encyclia Vespa (vell.) Dressler & G. E. Pollard and E. Fragrans (Sw.) Lemée


Autoria(s): ZOGHBI,Maria das Graças Β.; ANDRADE,Eloisa Helena A.; SILVA,Manoela Fernandes F. da; ΜΑΙΑ,José Guilherme S.
Data(s)

01/03/2002

Resumo

The volatile constituents obtained from the pentane extract, using simultaneous distillation-extraction of the flowers of Encyclia vespa and E. fragrans were analysed by GC/ MS. The main volatile components identified in the flowers of E. vespa were terpinen-4-ol (20.3%), verbenone (14.8%), trans-verbenol (13.6%) and x-pinene (11.8%). The major volatiles of the flowers of E. fragrans were terpinen-4-ol (18.3%), (2Z,6E)-farnesol (15.4%) and trans-verbenol (10.2%).

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en

Publicador

Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia

Fonte

Acta Amazonica v.32 n.1 2002

Palavras-Chave #Encyclia vespa #Encyclia fragrans #Orchidaceae #flower volatiles #terpinen-4-ol #verbenone #/trans-verbenol #(2Z,6E')-farnesol #x-pinene
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journal article