• CAS number

    8015-73-4
  • Botanical

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

Lachowicz, K.J. et al., Characteristics of plants and plant extracts from five varieties of basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) grown in Australia (analysis of extracted oil), J. Agric. Food Chem., Vol. 46, 2660-2665 (1997)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Linalool, (+/-)- 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 36.8%
Estragole 140-67-0 1204.0 1672.43 8.0%
Eucalyptol 470-82-6 1033.29 1213.86 1.25%
Geraniol 106-24-1 1258.29 1843.0 1.05%
Heptadecane 629-78-7 1700.0 1700.0 1.0%
Octadecane 593-45-3 1800.0 1800.0 0.9%
Camphor 76-22-2 1144.86 1517.43 0.75%
Nonadecane 629-92-5 1900.0 1900.0 0.75%
Eicosane 112-95-8 2000.0 2000.0 0.6%
Tricosane 638-67-5 2300.0 2300.0 0.35%
1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol 507-70-0 1168.71 1702.0 0.3%
Hexadecane 544-76-3 1600.0 1600.0 0.3%
Limonene, (+/-)- 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 0.25%
Linalyl acetate 115-95-7 1263.8 1554.14 0.25%
(1R)-endo-(+)-Fenchyl alcohol 2217-02-9 1117.14 1575.71 0.25%
Methyl Cinnamate 103-26-4 1403.0 2041.67 0.25%
beta-Pinene 127-91-3 979.0 1113.0 0.15%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 0.15%
p-CYMENE 99-87-6 1025.71 1269.29 0.15%
beta-OCIMENE, (3E)- 3779-61-1 1049.0 1250.14 0.15%
Pentadecane 629-62-9 1500.0 1500.0 0.15%
alpha-PINENE 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 0.1%
Heneicosane 629-94-7 2100.0 0.05%
Camphene 79-92-5 951.57 1071.29 0.01%
Sabinen 3387-41-5 975.71 1124.43 0.01%
alpha-Terpinene 99-86-5 1019.29 1186.29 0.01%
beta-Ocimene, (3Z)- 3338-55-4 1038.86 1235.14 0.01%
gamma-Terpinene 99-85-4 1063.71 1245.0 0.01%
Alpha-Terpineol 98-55-5 1191.71 1693.43 0.01%
Caryophyllene 87-44-5 1427.14 1595.57 0.01%
Eugenol 97-53-0 1364.43 2157.57 0.01%
Fenchone 1195-79-5 1089.57 1400.5 0.01%
Docosane 629-97-0 0.01%
Total 54.05%