Composition of the essential oils of Pinus nigra Arnold from Turkey

Authors

EKREM SEZİK
OSMAN ÜSTÜN
BÜLENT DEMİRCİ
KEMAL HÜSNÜ CAN BAŞER

DOI

10.3906/kim-0903-39

Abstract

Essential oil composition of the needles of Pinus nigra Arnold collected from different localities in Turkey was investigated by GC and GC/MS. The main components in the oils were \alpha-pinene, \beta-pinene, \beta-caryophyllene, and germacrene D.

Keywords

Pinus nigra, Pinaceae, essential oil, \alpha-pinene, \beta-pinene, \beta-caryophyllene, germacrene D, chemotaxonomy.

First Page

313

Last Page

325

Recommended Citation

SEZİK, EKREM; ÜSTÜN, OSMAN; DEMİRCİ, BÜLENT; and BAŞER, KEMAL HÜSNÜ CAN (2010) "Composition of the essential oils of Pinus nigra Arnold from Turkey," Turkish Journal of Chemistry: Vol. 34: No. 2, Article 17. https://doi.org/10.3906/kim-0903-39
Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/chem/vol34/iss2/17