Volatile constituents of Cunila polyantha (Lamiaceae) from Costa Rica. A rich source of menthone
The constituents of the volatile oil of Cunila polyantha from Dota, Costa Rica, were investigated using coupled gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) analyses. Menthone (63%), pulegone (14%), <IMG SRC="http:/img/fbpe/rbt/v47n3/http:/img/fbpe/rbt/v47n3/beta_pña.JPG" WIDTH=9 HEIGHT...
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| description | The constituents of the volatile oil of Cunila polyantha from Dota, Costa Rica, were investigated using coupled gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) analyses. Menthone (63%), pulegone (14%), <IMG SRC="http:/img/fbpe/rbt/v47n3/http:/img/fbpe/rbt/v47n3/beta_pña.JPG" WIDTH=9 HEIGHT=16>-caryophyllene (4.5%) and 3-octanyl acetate (3%) were found to be the major constituents of the volatile oil.<br>Se investigaron los constituyentes del aceite esencial obtenido por hidrodestilación de la parte aérea de la planta Cunila polyantha (Lamiaceae), mediante las técnicas de cromatografía de gases y espectrometría de masas (GC-MS). Se encontró que los constituyentes mayoritarios del aceite fueron los monoterpenoides mentona (63%) y pulegona (14%), el sesquiterpeno <IMG SRC="http:/img/fbpe/rbt/v47n3/beta_pña.JPG" WIDTH=9 HEIGHT=16>-cariofileno (4.5%) y el acetato de 3-octanilo (3%). |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e2d171e8139f4951980ed750cf50e9412024-07-02T21:26:07ZengUniversidad de Costa RicaRevista de Biología Tropical0034-77442215-20751999-09-01473377379Volatile constituents of Cunila polyantha (Lamiaceae) from Costa Rica. A rich source of menthoneJosé F. CiccióLuis J. PovedaThe constituents of the volatile oil of Cunila polyantha from Dota, Costa Rica, were investigated using coupled gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) analyses. Menthone (63%), pulegone (14%), <IMG SRC="http:/img/fbpe/rbt/v47n3/http:/img/fbpe/rbt/v47n3/beta_pña.JPG" WIDTH=9 HEIGHT=16>-caryophyllene (4.5%) and 3-octanyl acetate (3%) were found to be the major constituents of the volatile oil.<br>Se investigaron los constituyentes del aceite esencial obtenido por hidrodestilación de la parte aérea de la planta Cunila polyantha (Lamiaceae), mediante las técnicas de cromatografía de gases y espectrometría de masas (GC-MS). Se encontró que los constituyentes mayoritarios del aceite fueron los monoterpenoides mentona (63%) y pulegona (14%), el sesquiterpeno <IMG SRC="http:/img/fbpe/rbt/v47n3/beta_pña.JPG" WIDTH=9 HEIGHT=16>-cariofileno (4.5%) y el acetato de 3-octanilo (3%).http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77441999000300010Cunila polyanthaLamiaceaeessential oilGC-MSmenthone |
| spellingShingle | José F. Cicció Luis J. Poveda Volatile constituents of Cunila polyantha (Lamiaceae) from Costa Rica. A rich source of menthone Revista de Biología Tropical Cunila polyantha Lamiaceae essential oil GC-MS menthone |
| title | Volatile constituents of Cunila polyantha (Lamiaceae) from Costa Rica. A rich source of menthone |
| title_full | Volatile constituents of Cunila polyantha (Lamiaceae) from Costa Rica. A rich source of menthone |
| title_fullStr | Volatile constituents of Cunila polyantha (Lamiaceae) from Costa Rica. A rich source of menthone |
| title_full_unstemmed | Volatile constituents of Cunila polyantha (Lamiaceae) from Costa Rica. A rich source of menthone |
| title_short | Volatile constituents of Cunila polyantha (Lamiaceae) from Costa Rica. A rich source of menthone |
| title_sort | volatile constituents of cunila polyantha lamiaceae from costa rica a rich source of menthone |
| topic | Cunila polyantha Lamiaceae essential oil GC-MS menthone |
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