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Benoit Roger, Ph. D. & Alexis St-Gelais, M. Sc., Chimis. Translation : Ria Mayriana Vetiver(Vetiveria zizanioides, syn. Chrysopogon zizanioides) adalah salah satu minyak esensial yang paling sering kami terima untuk analisis. Ini juga salah satu minyak yang...
On Vétivè pa kon sé lé zòt là
Benoit Roger, Ph. D. & Alexis St-Gelais, M. Sc., Chimis. Tradiksyon é adaptasyon: Corine et Patrik Lormel. Luil ésansiyèl a vétivè (Vetiveria zizanioides, syn. Chrysopogon zizanioides) sé on luil kè nou ka rousouvwè onlo, plis kè sé lézòt la. An plis dè sa...
PhytoChemia’s ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation Range of Scope
The Standards Council of Canada delivered the ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation to PhytoChemia in May 2020 (website certificate here). You may not know what it is and what it means to you. In this document, we briefly discuss the subject and conclude with the list of...
Pre-Treatments for GC-FID / MS Analyzes – The Example of Hydrosols
Hydrosol obtained with Explorer (an Alchemia Solution Still) Corine Lormel, PhD Samples often contain very different molecules. In analytical laboratories, finding the instrument which will identify and quantify them is the first step. For this purpose, the chemist...
Rosa, Rosam, Rosae
Corine Lormel , PhD As suggested by the Latin declension of the title, this February we will look at a series of blog posts on the theme of roses. In this first post, we will start with a historical overview of the rose's botany and a summary of the main methods to...
Indian Patchouli : the analysis results
In the past few days, we have distilled by Clevenger leaves of Pogostemon Heyneanus (Indian patchouli). To give you a brief summary, here is the experiment in few figures: Leaves mass : 318 g. We have used frozen leaves, and have grinded them with a mortar. ...
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