Examples of Terpenes in a sentence
The berries of lentisk have long been used by the natives for the extraction of oil for illumination and employed for the treatment of animal scabies (Trabut, 1935).The chemical composition of lentisk essential oil includes Terpenes (30-40%): pinene, myrcene, sabinene; Sesquiterpenes (20%): cadinene, muurolene; Terpene alcohols (10%): terpinene 1 ol 4;Sesquiterpenols (5-10%): cadineol (Baudoux, 2017).
Terpenes are the most numerous and structurally-diverse group of natural products (Cheng et al.
Glandular trichomes produce and/or accumulate a rich variety of metabolites (reviewed by Schilmiller et al.102 and others103,104) in amounts that can reach up to 30% of the leaf’s dry weight.46,103 Terpenes are among the most common compounds stored in glandular trichomes, including monoterpenes (C5H16), sesquiterpenes (C15H24), diterpenes (C20H32), and terpenoids resulting from oxidation, conjugation, or other structural modification of the former.
Terpenes are classified according to the number of isoprene (C5H8) units into monoterpenes (C10H16), sesquiterpenes (C15H24) and diterpenes (C20H32).
Photodegradation of Myrigalone A, an Allelochemical from Myrica Gale : Photoproducts and Effect of Terpenes.
Terpenes are among the most widespread an d chemically diverse groups of natural products.
Gas-Phase Products and Secondary Aerosol Yields from the Ozonolysis of Ten Different Terpenes.
Examples include: Amino Acids; Sugars; Proteins; Nucleic Acids; Vitamins; Terpenes; Alkaloids; and Steroids.
Terpenes are formed by condensation of the isopentenyl diphosphate 5-carbon unit (IPP) and its isomer, dimethylallyl diphosphate (DMAPP).
Terpenes are either branched or cyclic4748 unsaturated molecules which are extracted from the resin produced by conifer trees.