Microwave-Assisted Isolation of Essential oil of Cinnamomum iners Reinw. ex Bl.: Comparison with Conventional Hydrodistillation

Microwave-assistedhydrodistillation was used to isolate an essential oil from the leaves of Cinnamomuminers Reinw. ex Bl., and the results compared with those obtained by conventional hydrodistillation. The composition of the oil from both methods was found to be similar, and (-)-linalool was found...

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Main Authors: Duang Buddhasukh, Waya Sengpracha, Samart Sanjaiya, Rungthip Kawaree, Weerachai Phutdhawong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2007-04-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/12/4/868/