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Epicuticular wax of Cirsium arvense

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DOIResolve DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(82)85031-0
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  1. National Research Council of Canada. Prairie Regional Laboratory
FormatText, Article
SubjectCirsium arvense; compositae; Canada thistle; epicuticcular wax composition; hydrocarbons; esters; Ψ-taraxasterol acetate; 1,3-ditetradecanoyl-2-hexanoylglycerol
Abstract
Epicuticular wax of Cirsium arvense contains hydrocarbons (12%), esters (35%), free acids (3%), free alcohols (10%), triterpene acetates (8%) and 1,3-ditetradecanoyl-2-hexanoylglycerol (8%) as major components. Minor components are triterpene alcohols (3%) and nonacosan-10-ol (2%). The esters contain triterpene alcohol esters (19%) as well as esters of alkanols.
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PublisherElsevier
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  • Phytochemistry 21, no. 7 (January 1982): 1639–1642.
LanguageEnglish
Peer reviewedYes
IdentifierS0031942282850310
NRCC-20085
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