Chemical composition of Agarwood Essential Oil (Aquilaria malaccensis) upon exposure towards heat condition

• Main Authors: Hezelin Elayana, Shaian, Che Mohd Aizal, Che Mohd, Saiful Nizam, Tajuddin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Institute of Chemistry 2021
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/31603/1/1013-Article-2333-1-10-20210628.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/31603/

Agarwood (Gaharu) is highly valued due to extensive usage in industries including perfumery, pharmaceutical and traditional medicine. The strong and unique woody aroma of agarwood oil is dependent on the abundance of sesquiterpenoid or oxygenated sesquiterpene. Post-treatment of agarwood oil such as...