| Titre : | The essential oil from the leaves and flowers of “African Marigold,” tagetes erecta L. (2006) |
| Auteurs : | Isiaka, A. Ogunwande, Auteur ; Nureni O. Olawore, Auteur |
| Type de document : | Article : texte imprimé |
| Dans : | The journal of essential oil research (Vol. 18 N° 4, Juillet-Août 2006) |
| Article en page(s) : | pp. 366-368 |
| Note générale : | Génie Chimique |
| Langues : | Anglais |
| Tags : | Tagetes erecta Asteraceae Essential oil composition Piperitone Piperitenone 1,8-cineole α ; -pinene α ; -terpineol |
| Résumé : | The essential oils from the leaves and flowers of Tagetes erecta L. cultivated in Nigeria were examined by GC and GC/MS. Piperitone (50.7%), piperitenone (13.2%) and (E)-β-ocimene (6.7%) were the predominant components in the leaf oil. The flower oil was characterized by the presence of 1, 8-cineole (23.1%), α-pinene (11.8%), α-terpineol (10.7%), piperitone (8.0%) and sabinene (5.6%) as the major compounds. |
| ISSN : | 1041-2905 |
| En ligne : | http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10412905.2006.9699115#.UXrX3UqC5mM |
