Manila elemi oil, hydrodistilled from Manila elemi gum was analysed by GC and GC–MS. Thirty‐nine compounds constituting together 99.2% of the oil were identified, limonene being the most abundant (56%). The occurrence of α‐phellandrene‐Δ 5,6 ‐dimer and its implication is discussed.
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Villanueva et al. (1993) studied this question.