(1) Department of Bioresources Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Kagawa University, 761-07 Miki-Tyo, Kagawa-Ken, Japan
Abstract:
Summary The separation of β-pinene and menthone by HPLC on a silica gel column can be significantly improved with decreasing the column temperature. On a perparative scale complete separation of oxygenated terpenes from terpene hydrocarbons could be carried out under such conditions.