This investigation was undertaken to develop a procedure
by which the fatty acids could be separated from the
hydroxy fatty acids of bark waxes. The specific hexane-insoluble, benzene-soluble wax used in this research was obtained
from the bark of white fir, Abias concolor, (Lindl.
and Gord.).
The acids were removed...
This is the first detailed chromatographic examination of Pseudotsuga menzesii and three other Pseudotsuga species (P. macrocarpa, P. japonica, and P. wilsoniana). The whole bark of these four species was sequentially extracted with hexane, benzene, ethyl ether, ethyl alcohol and water. Paper and thin layer chromatographic techniques were coupled with...