Basil (Egypt) 3b absolute

  • CAS number

    8015-73-4

  • Botanical

    Ocimum basilicum L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae)

GC-MS Analysis

Shaath, N.A., and Azzo, N.R., Essential oils of Egypt (analysis of sweet basil absolute), In: Food Flavors, Ingredients and Composition. Edit., G. Charalambous, pp. 591-603, Elsevier Sci. Publ. B.V., Amsterdam (1993)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Linalool, (+/-)- 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 33.0%
Eugenol 97-53-0 1364.43 2157.57 26.49%
Estragole 140-67-0 1204.0 1672.43 11.23%
Eucalyptol 470-82-6 1033.29 1213.86 2.28%
alpha-Bergamotene, (E)-(-)- 13474-59-4 1435.0 1570.83 1.3%
Germacrene D 23986-74-5 1484.71 1703.0 1.26%
Beta-Elemene 515-13-9 1390.57 1587.14 0.48%
Methyleugenol 93-15-2 1407.29 1991.86 0.48%
Camphor 76-22-2 1144.86 1517.43 0.45%
alpha-Bisabolene 17627-44-0 1724.0 0.32%
beta-OCIMENE, (3E)- 3779-61-1 1049.0 1250.14 0.31%
3-Hexenol 928-96-1 859.14 1382.14 0.23%
Humulene 6753-98-6 1461.43 1668.0 0.22%
Caryophyllene 87-44-5 1427.14 1595.57 0.21%
1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol 507-70-0 1168.71 1702.0 0.2%
alpha-Guaiene 3691-12-1 1438.67 1596.25 0.2%
Total 78.66%