Conversion and Hydrothermal Decomposition of Major Components of Mint Essential Oil by Small-Scale Subcritical Water Treatment

Thermal stabilities of four major components (<i>l</i>-menthol, <i>l</i>-menthone, piperitone, and <i>l</i>-menthyl acetate) of Japanese mint essential oil were evaluated via subcritical water treatment. To improve experimental throughput for measuring compound st...

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Main Authors: Tai-Ying Chiou, Shiori Nomura, Masaaki Konishi, Chien-Sen Liao, Yasutaka Shimotori, Miki Murata, Naofumi Ohtsu, Yoshihito Kohari, Wei-Ju Lee, Tsung-Yu Tsai, Yuichi Nagata, Tohru Saitoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/8/1953