• CAS number

  • Botanical

    Aframomum melegueta (Roscoe) K. Schum., fam. Zingiberaceae

Menut,C.,Lamaty,G.,Amvam Zollo,P.H.,Atogho,B.M.,Abondo,R., Bessiere, J.M., Aromatic Plants of Tropical Central Africa. V. Volatile Components of Three Zingiberaceae from Cameroon: Afromomum melegueta (Roscoe) K. Schum., Flav. Fragr. J., Vol. 6, 183-186 (1991)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Humulene 6753-98-6 1461.43 1668.0 31.3%
CID 92476330 19888-34-7 1606.43 2027.71 26.4%
beta-CARYOPHYLLENE OXIDE 1139-30-6 1594.86 1976.57 17.9%
Caryophyllene 87-44-5 1427.14 1595.57 8.5%
Linalool, (+/-)- 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 5.7%
1-Methylhexyl acetate 5921-82-4 1039.0 3.3%
Sesquiterpene alcohols (unknown) 1738.0 3.1%
(-)-gamma-Cadinene 39029-41-9 1515.29 1756.71 1.5%
(4E,7E)-1,5,9,9-Tetramethyl-12-oxabicyclo[9.1.0]dodeca-4,7-diene 19888-33-6 1598.75 2008.5 1.3%
2-Heptanol 543-49-7 893.33 1301.57 0.6%
Total 99.6%