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Volatile components of tamarind fruits grown in Cuba were isolated by simultaneous steam distillation/solvent extraction. The fruit pulp had approximately 3 mg/kg of total volatile compounds. Eighty-one constituents were identified, from which 2-phenylacetaldehyde, 2-furfural and hexadecanoic acid were the major compounds.
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