Composition of the essential oil of rootstock from Cimicifuga simplex.
The composition of the essential oils from rootstock of Cimicifuga simplex has been investigated by capillary GC and GC/MS. The main components in essential oil were m-acetanisole (27.57%), (E)-cinnamaldehyde (6.84%), paeonol (5.58%), caproic acid (5.07%) and atractylone (3.10%). The oil was characterized by a high content of aromatic components (52.59%).
Miyazawa
Mitsuo
M
Faculty of Science and Engineering, Department of Applied Chemistry, Kinki University, Kowakae, Higashiosakashi, Osaka 577-8502, Japan. miyazawa@apech.kindai.ac.jp
Kawata
Jyunichi
J
D000098:Acetophenones / Q000032:analysis; D000171:Acrolein / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000032:analysis; D000840:Anisoles / Q000032:analysis; D002208:Caproates / Q000032:analysis; D031885:Cimicifuga / Q000737:chemistry*; D008401:Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; D009822:Oils, Volatile / Q000032:analysis*; D018517:Plant Roots / Q000737:chemistry; D012717:Sesquiterpenes / Q000032:analysis
D000098:Acetophenones; D000840:Anisoles; D002208:Caproates; D009822:Oils, Volatile; D012717:Sesquiterpenes; C037652:hexanoic acid; C013638:paeonol; C046196:atractylon; D000171:Acrolein; C012843:cinnamaldehyde