The volatiles of desert truffle:Tirmania nivea |
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Authors: | E A Omer D L Smith K V Wood B S El-Menshawi |
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Institution: | (1) Pharmaceutical Sciences Department, National Research Centre, Dokki, 12622 Cairo, Egypt;(2) School of Pharmacy, Purdue University, 47907 West Lafayette, IN, USA |
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Abstract: | The volatile constituents ofTirmania nivea (white desert truffle) have been analysed, using gas chromatography/mass spectrometric technique. 11 compounds have been identified in the ascocarp volatiles. The major components were found to be unsaturated fatty acids; whereas haxadecanoic acid represented 49% of the volatiles isolate. |
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Keywords: | Desert truffle Tirmania nivea Truffles Volatiles |
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