Table 6 Average percentages of molecule found in ASE resin (in 4-year-old plants, CL1 and CL3 varieties) and extremums between brackets (biological variety).
From: Composition of Guayule (Parthenium argentatum Gray) resin
Family of molecule | Molecule or group of molecules | Average and extremums percentages found in ASE resins |
|---|---|---|
Polyphenols | 3–O–caffeoylquinic, 4–O–caffeoylquinic 5–O–caffeoylquinic, 3,4–O–dicaffeoylquinic, 3,5–O–dicaffeoylquinic and 4,5–O–dicaffeoylquinic acids | 1% [0.01–0.9%] |
Guayulins | Guayulins (A, B, C, D) | 8.6% [4.1–12.1%] |
Guayulin A | 3.6% [0.9–5.4%] | |
Guayulin B | 0.4% [0.05–1.9%] | |
Guayulin C | 4.1% [1.6–6.6%] | |
Guayulin D | 0.5% [0.3–0.8%] | |
Neutral lipids | Free fatty acids, di and triacylglycerols | 20.0% [14.1–26.3%] |
Free fatty acids | 6.9% [4.9–9.0%] | |
Diacylglycerols | 1.0% [0.8–1.2%] | |
Triacylglycerols | 12.2% [4.3–18.6%] | |
Argentatines | Argentatins/isoargentatins and derivatives | 56.4% [40.8–67.7%] |
Argentatin A and Isoargentatin A | 29.9% [14.4–54.7%] | |
Argentatin B and Isoargentatin B | 24.3% [4.3–38.1%] | |
Alkanals | Docosanal, Tricosanal, Tetracosanal, Hexacosanal, Octacosanal | 4.9% [2.3–8.3%] |
Sugars | Fructose, glucose, sucrose | 0.9% [0.3–1.5%] |
Cinnamic acid | 4.1% [1.6–6.5%] | |
Glycerol | 1.0% [0.3–3.3%] |