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Spectroscopic Examination of Punicic Acid

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PUNICIC acid was first isolated from pomegranate (Punica granatum) seed oil by Toyama and Tsuchiya1. This fact was later confirmed by a re-investigation of the oil by Toyama and Hozaki2 and also by other workers3.

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    N. H. E. AHLERS, A. C. DENNISON & L. A. O'NEILL

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AHLERS, N., DENNISON, A. & O'NEILL, L. Spectroscopic Examination of Punicic Acid. Nature 173, 1045–1046 (1954). https://doi.org/10.1038/1731045a0

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