• CAS number

    8015-62-1
  • Botanical

    Hibiscus abelmoschus L. (Abelmoschus moschatus Moench), fam. Malvaceae

Cravo, L., Perineau, F., Gaset, A. and Bessiere, J.M., Study of the Chemical Composition of the Essential Oil, Oleoresin and its Volatile Product Obtained from Ambrette (A. moschatus Moench) Seeds, Flavour Fragr. J., Vol. 7, 65-67 (1992)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrienyl acetate 4128-17-0 1839.67 2248.67 56.6%
(7E)-1-oxacycloheptadec-7-en-2-one 7779-50-2 9.1%
Oleic Acid 112-80-1 2134.0 3142.0 6.9%
Oxacyclononadec-10-en-2-one 80060-76-0 5.0%
(2Z,6E)-Farnesyl acetate 40266-29-3 1818.0 3.7%
Lauryl acetate 112-66-3 1614.0 1884.5 2.8%
Palmitic Acid 57-10-3 1965.43 2911.29 2.1%
9,12-Octadecadienoic Acid 2197-37-7 2128.0 3196.67 2.0%
Decyl acetate 112-17-4 1413.83 1674.0 1.8%
(E,E)-Farnesyl propionate 1.6%
Stearic Acid 57-11-4 2170.0 3120.0 1.2%
Nonanoic Acid 112-05-0 1276.75 2157.86 1.2%
1-Tetradecene 1120-36-1 1388.5 1440.0 0.5%
(Z)-Tetradec-5-en-14-olide 77761-59-2 0.4%
(E,E)-Farnesyl pentanoate 0.4%
Tetradecenyl acetate (unknown isomer) 64598-75-0 0.4%
Ethyl Oleate 111-62-6 2180.0 2474.0 0.3%
1-Dodecene 112-41-4 1192.0 0.3%
Ethyl Linoleate 544-35-4 2155.0 2556.0 0.2%
Ethyl palmitate 628-97-7 1994.25 2244.5 0.2%
Methyl linoleate 112-63-0 2096.25 2490.0 0.2%
Methyl oleate 112-62-9 2098.0 2428.0 0.2%
Decyl propionate 5454-19-3 1729.0 0.1%
2-Decanone 693-54-9 1191.5 1482.8 0.1%
Octyl butyrate 110-39-4 1612.75 0.1%
Dodecenyl acetate (unknown isomer) 0.1%
Total 97.5%