Tob. Sci., 1958, 2-01, p. 1-8, ISSN.0082-4623
The polyphenols of flue-cured tobacco separation and identification of the major polyphenols
Research Department, The Imperial Tobacco Company (of Great Britain and Ireland), Ltd., Bristol, England
1. The polyphenols of flue-cured tobacco have been found to comprise numerous compounds. 2. The major constituents are rutin (3-rhamno-glucoside of 5:7:3':4'- tetrahydroxy flavonol), the chlorogenic acids, scopoletin (7-hydroxy-6- methoxy...