• CAS number

    8015-73-4
  • Botanical

    Ocimum basilicum L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae)

Tateo, F., et al., Basil Oil and Tarragon Oil: Composition and Genotoxicity Evaluation, J. Ess. Oil Res., Vol. 1, 111-118 (May/June, 1989)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Linalool, (+/-)- 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 50.0%
Estragole 140-67-0 1204.0 1672.43 16.5%
Eucalyptol 470-82-6 1033.29 1213.86 4.0%
Alpha-Terpineol 98-55-5 1191.71 1693.43 2.8%
Eugenol 97-53-0 1364.43 2157.57 2.5%
Geranyl acetate 105-87-3 1384.71 1750.0 0.9%
beta-Pinene 127-91-3 979.0 1113.0 0.6%
Methyleugenol 93-15-2 1407.29 1991.86 0.5%
Limonene, (+/-)- 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 0.4%
Bornyl acetate, (-)- 76-49-3 1288.29 1586.14 0.4%
alpha-PINENE 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 0.3%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 0.2%
Citral 141-27-5 1275.57 1724.43 0.2%
Camphene 79-92-5 951.57 1071.29 0.1%
Sabinen 3387-41-5 975.71 1124.43 0.1%
gamma-Terpinene 99-85-4 1063.71 1245.0 0.1%
Linalyl acetate 115-95-7 1263.8 1554.14 0.1%
Neral 106-26-3 1246.57 1671.0 0.05%
Total 79.75%