Difference between revisions of "Essential Oil Steam Extraction"

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[[File:Mint Chrom. 11-17.JPG|500px|thumb|none|Figure 1: The chromatogram of the extracted lemon-mint oil 11/21/16]]
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[[File:Mint Chrom expanded 1117.jpg|500px|thumb|none|Figure 2: The chromatogram of the extracted lemon-mint oil zoomed in to the three peaks of interest at 11/21/16]]
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[[File:Mint Chrom expanded 1117.jpg|500px|thumb|none|Figure 2: The chromatogram of the extracted lemon-mint oil zoomed in to the three peaks of interest at approximately 5.9, 7.7, and 8.0 minutes. 11/21/16]]

Revision as of 23:23, 21 November 2016

Essential oil steam extractions are done via steam distillations

Lemon-Mint

The essential oil from the leaf of the lemon-mint was extracted via steam distillation and analyzed via GC-MS. The spectra still requires interpretation.


Figure 1: The chromatogram of the extracted lemon-mint oil. 11/21/16


Figure 2: The chromatogram of the extracted lemon-mint oil zoomed in to the three peaks of interest at approximately 5.9, 7.7, and 8.0 minutes. 11/21/16