Isolation and Identification of the Wax Esters from the Cuticular Waxes of Green Tobacco Leaf
Recent studies in our laboratory on the cuticular chemicals of green tobacco leaf have revealed the presence of wax esters, composed of fatty acids bound to fatty alcohols. Cuticular components of young green NC 2326 tobacco leaves were removed with methylene chloride, and partitioned between hexane...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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1988-10-01
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| Series: | Beiträge zur Tabakforschung International |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/cttr-2013-0587 |