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. 2012 Jan 1;4(1):149–161. doi: 10.5539/gjhs.v4n1p149

Table 3.

Chemical shifts of the relevant peaks in the 13C NMR spectra of the polymer fractions of the gums and synthetic polymyrcene in CDCl3

Synthetic Polymyrcene Mastic gum Kurdica gum Mutica gum
Assignment Chemical Shift Chemical Shift Chemical Shift Chemical Shift
C1 30.73 30.56a 30.90 31.50a 30.90 30.93
C2 138.91 138.86a 38.92 139.50a 38.90 39.00
C3 124.62 124.52a 124.81 125.00a 124.78 124.70
C4 27.00 26.74a 27.96 28.10a 27.76 27.93
C5 37.73 36.85a 37.85 38.10a 37.63 37.90
C6 27.04 26.92a 27.63 27.80a 27.60 27.80
C7 124.37 124.36a 125.00 125.00a 125.05 125.10
C8 131.23 131.01a 130.93 131.80a 130.80 131.00
C9 17.57 17.64a 18.78 18.80a 18.70 19.01
C10 26.59 25.62a 26.50 26.70a 26.50 27.03
a

Literature values from reference (6, 20).