Chemical Composition of the Essential Oil of Clausena heptaphylla W&amp;A from Assam, India&#182;

ATEEQUE AHMAD; SUDEEP TANDON; JAMIL AHMAD; ANJU YADAV

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Vol. 20 No. 3 (2008): Vol 20 Issue 3

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Chemical Composition of the Essential Oil of Clausena heptaphylla W&A from Assam, India¶

ATEEQUE AHMAD

Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants P.O. CIMAP, Lucknow-226 015, India

SUDEEP TANDON

Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants P.O. CIMAP, Lucknow-226 015, India

JAMIL AHMAD

Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants P.O. CIMAP, Lucknow-226 015, India

ANJU YADAV

Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants P.O. CIMAP, Lucknow-226 015, India

Corresponding Author(s) : ATEEQUE AHMAD

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Asian Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 20 No. 3 (2008): Vol 20 Issue 3
Article Published : 30 March 2010

Abstract

The essential oil obtained by hydrodistillation from the leaves of Clausena heptaphylla (W&A) from Assam, India was analyzed by GC and GC-MS. 16 Compounds representing 97.8 % of the total oil were identified of which (E)-anethole (92.6 %), (Z)-anethole (1.2 %) and methyl chavicol (1.6 %) were the major components. Eight minor components were unreported so far.

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Clausena heptaphylla Rutaceae Volatile oil composition

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AHMAD, A.; TANDON, S.; AHMAD, J.; YADAV, A. Chemical Composition of the Essential Oil of Clausena Heptaphylla W&Amp;A from Assam, India¶. ajc 2010, 20, 2467-2469.

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Vol. 20 No. 3 (2008): Vol 20 Issue 3

Chemical Composition of the Essential Oil of Clausena heptaphylla W&A from Assam, India¶

Corresponding Author(s) : ATEEQUE AHMAD

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