Fatty acid composition of Brunfelsia uniflora (Solanaceae) seed oil

Authors

  • D. M. Maestri Cátedra de Química Orgánica. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
  • C. A. Guzmán Cátedra de Química Orgánica. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3989/gya.1995.v46.i2.909

Keywords:

Brunfelsia uniflora (Solanaceae), Fatty acid (composition), Seed oil

Abstract


The seeds of Brunfelsia uniflora contained 30.5% of oil. The oil was analysed and components were identified by infrared (IR), gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) and chemical methods. Linoleic acid predominated (75.5%) followed by oleic (11.8%) and palmitic (7.25%) acids. Ricinoleic acid was present in small quantities (0.52%).

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Published

1995-04-30

How to Cite

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Maestri DM, Guzmán CA. Fatty acid composition of Brunfelsia uniflora (Solanaceae) seed oil. Grasas aceites [Internet]. 1995Apr.30 [cited 2024Mar.28];46(2):96-7. Available from: https://grasasyaceites.revistas.csic.es/index.php/grasasyaceites/article/view/909

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