Unequivocal Identification of 1-Phenylethyl Acetate in Clove Buds (syzygium aromaticum (L.) Merr. & L.M.Perry) and Clove Essential Oil

The natural occurrence of 1-phenylethyl acetate (styrallyl acetate) was confirmed in commercially available dried clove buds and also in the hydrodistilled oil from clove buds. This confirms previous reports and other anecdotal evidence for its occurrence in nature.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Klaus Gassenmeier, Hugo Schwager, Eric Houben, Robin Clery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-06-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/6/7/46