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Filtering by: Commencement Year 1938 Subject Essences and essential oils

An investigation of the oil of Lavandula vera cultivated in Oregon

Creator:

Gibbon, Clarence Irwin

Abstract:

The purpose of this work was to investigate possibilities of raising lavender in Oregon of desirable qualities and. yield. This was carried out by analysis and study of the properties of the oil obtained therefrom in order that a comparison with other kinds of lavender oil might be made. It...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Some properties and reactions of umbellulone from the leaf oil of Coos Bay myrtle, Umbellularia californica

Creator:

Kiyohiro, Leo Yukio

Abstract:

The umbellulone was isolated from the myrtle oil by the sulfite method, which was found to be the most inexpensive and convenient method of obtaining the pure ketone. The umbellulone was hydrogenated in the vapor phase over a nickel catalyst, passing it through an electric tube furnace, in an attempt...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis