Identification of Trans-β-santalol and epi-cis-β-santalol in east indian sandalwood oil

(+)- α-santalol and ( − )- β-santalol(Z)

(+)- α-santalol and ( − )- β-santalol(Z) concentration, a new quality determinant of East Indian sandalwood oil

✍ J. Verghese; T. P. Sunny; K. V. Balakrishnan 📂 Article 📅 1990 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 310 KB

The level of ( + )-cr-santalol( 1) and ( -)-p-santalol(Z) (2) measured by capillary gas chromatography (CGC) constitutes a better criterion than the currently accepted index, viz. 'not less than 90 % of alcohol calculated as santalol' to judge East Indian sandalwood oil. The limits proposed are: 40%