TANNIN COMPOSITION OF EUCALYPTUS-CAMALDULENSIS, EUCALYPTUS-GLOBULUS AND E-RUDIS .1. WOOD

Citation
E. Cadahia et al., TANNIN COMPOSITION OF EUCALYPTUS-CAMALDULENSIS, EUCALYPTUS-GLOBULUS AND E-RUDIS .1. WOOD, Holzforschung, 51(2), 1997, pp. 119-124
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Forestry,"Materials Science, Paper & Wood
Journal title
ISSN journal
00183830
Volume
51
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
119 - 124
Database
ISI
SICI code
0018-3830(1997)51:2<119:TCOEEA>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
Tannin composition (proanthocyanidins and ellagitannins) of branch woo d extracts from Eucalyptus camaldulensis, E. globulus and E. rudis is studied by HPLC and classical chemical assays. HPLC analysis revealed the presence of a wide variety of both types of tannins. The wood of t he Eucalyptus species studied shows qualitative and quantitative varia bility according to the species and the origin of the samples.