Lipidios do Oleo de Sementes de Paullinia carpopodea Cambess

Abstract

from 2000 pub: 10.1590/1809-43922000301105 Acta Amazonica On-line version ISSN 1809-4392 Acta Amaz. vol.30 no.1 Manaus Jan./Mar. 2000 TITLE: On the occurrence of cyanolipids In Paullinia carpopodea cambess And P. cupana Kunth seed oils --ABSTRACT: Paullinia carpopodea seed oil contains 70% type Icyanolipids with cyanogenetic properties, as proven by chemical and spectrometric techniques. P. cupana seed oil also contains cyanogenic type I cyanolipids, according to its 1Ή-NMR spectrum. The existing controversy in the literature about the presence and/or type of cyanolipids in P. cupana seed oil is probably due to the low amount of these compounds (0.2%) in the seeds.