Headspace analysis of volatile flower scent constituents of bat-pollinated plants

Authors :: Lothar Winkler
Otto von Helversen
Hans Jürgen Bestmann
Source :: Phytochemistry. 46:1169-1172
Publication Year :: 1997
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 1997.
Abstract: The flower scents of 11 bat-pollinated plant species have been investigated using the 'closed-loop-stripping'-adsorption technique. GC and GC/MS analyses of the headspace samples resulted in the identification of 49 compounds, comprising amongst others sulphur compounds, terpenoids and aliphatic compounds.

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