Aframomum melegueta
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CAS
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Botanical
Aframomum melegueta (Roscoe) K. Schum., fam. Zingiberaceae
GC-MS Analysis
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| alpha-Humulene | 6753-98-6 | 1461.43 | 1668.0 | 31.3% |
| Humulene epoxide II | 19888-34-7 | 1606.43 | 2027.71 | 26.4% |
| Caryophyllene oxide | 1139-30-6 | 1594.86 | 1976.57 | 17.9% |
| beta-Caryophyllene | 87-44-5 | 1427.14 | 1595.57 | 8.5% |
| Linalool | 78-70-6 | 1101.14 | 1548.57 | 5.7% |
| 2-Heptyl 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% |
| Humulene epoxide I | 19888-33-6 | 1598.75 | 2008.5 | 1.3% |
| 2-Heptanol | 543-49-7 | 893.33 | 1301.57 | 0.6% | Total | 99.6% |