Issue 3, 2002

Report by the Analytical Methods Committee

Application of gas–liquid chromatography to the analysis of essential oils.

Part XVIII. Determination of safrole in oils of cinnamon leaf, Litsea cubeba, and nutmeg

Abstract

A method is described for the determination of safrole (3,4-methylenedioxyallylbenzene) in oils of cinnamon leaf, Litsea cubeba, and nutmeg. The method of internal standards using phenyl ethyl propionate has been evaluated in an inter-laboratory trial and the recommended method is given in the Appendix.

Article information

Article type
Analytical Methods Committee
Submitted
03 Jan 2002
Accepted
03 Jan 2002
First published
04 Feb 2002

Analyst, 2002,127, 428-429

Report by the Analytical Methods Committee

Analytical Methods Committee, Analyst, 2002, 127, 428 DOI: 10.1039/B200142J

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