• CAS mumber

    8015-73-4
  • Botanical

    Ocimum basilicum L. cultivar Anise, fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae)

Lachowicz, K.J., et al., Characteristics of Essential Oil from Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) Grown in Australia (aver. concentrations in oils of frozen & dried plantmaterial), J. Agric. Food Chem., Vol, 44, 877-881 (1996)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Methyl chavicol 140-67-0 1204.0 1672.43 38.0%
Linalool 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 37.0%
Methyl (Z)-cinnamate 19713-73-6 1301.0 1965.0 6.6%
1,8-Cineole 470-82-6 1033.29 1213.86 1.7%
Camphor 76-22-2 1144.86 1517.43 1.2%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 0.9%
Limonene 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 0.5%
Citral 5392-40-5 1254.0 1725.0 0.5%
Borneol 507-70-0 1168.71 1702.0 0.45%
alpha-Terpineol 98-55-5 1191.71 1693.43 0.4%
beta-Caryophyllene 87-44-5 1427.14 1595.57 0.3%
alpha-Pinene 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 0.2%
Camphene 79-92-5 951.57 1071.29 0.2%
beta-Pinene 127-91-3 979.0 1113.0 0.2%
Citronellol 106-22-9 1231.14 1764.14 0.1%
Fenchone 1195-79-5 1089.57 1400.5 0.1%
alpha-Terpinene 99-86-5 1019.29 1186.29 0.07%
gamma-Terpinene 99-85-4 1063.71 1245.0 0.07%
para-Cymene 99-87-6 1025.71 1269.29 0.03%
Total 88.52%