Organic Extractives from Mentha spp. Honey and the Bee-Stomach: Methyl Syringate, Vomifoliol, Terpenediol I, Hotrienol and Other Compounds

Organic Extractives from Mentha spp. Honey and the Bee-Stomach: Methyl Syringate, Vomifoliol, Terpenediol I, Hotrienol and Other Compounds

The GC and GC/MS analyses of the solvent organic extractive from the stomach of the bees, having collected Mentha spp. nectar, revealed the presence of methyl syringate (6.6%), terpendiol I (5.0%) and vomifoliol (3.0%) that can be attributed to the plant origin. Other major compounds from the bee-st...

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Main Authors: Igor Jerković, Gordana Hegić, Zvonimir Marijanović, Dragan Bubalo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-04-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Mentha spp. honey
bee-stomach
headspace solid-phase microextraction (HS-SPME)
ultrasonic solvent extraction (USE)
gas chromatography and mass spectrometry (GC and GC/MS)
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