• CAS number

    8015-73-4
  • Botanical

    Ocimum basilicum L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae)

Hasegawa, Y., et al., Characteristic Components Found in the Essential Oil of Ocimum basilicum L. (analyses of oils from cultivars PK-1 and PK-3), Flavour Fragr. J., Vol. 12, 195-200 (1997)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Estragole 140-67-0 1204.0 1672.43 53.3%
Linalool, (+/-)- 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 22.0%
Caryophyllene 87-44-5 1427.14 1595.57 4.5%
Eucalyptol 470-82-6 1033.29 1213.86 3.7%
Eugenol 97-53-0 1364.43 2157.57 1.4%
alpha-Cubebene 17699-14-8 1355.71 1459.0 1.35%
Geranyl acetate 105-87-3 1384.71 1750.0 0.75%
beta-OCIMENE, (3E)- 3779-61-1 1049.0 1250.14 0.72%
Geraniol 106-24-1 1258.29 1843.0 0.7%
Delta-Guaiene 3691-11-0 1713.0 0.54%
Alpha-Terpineol 98-55-5 1191.71 1693.43 0.53%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 0.51%
Neral 106-26-3 1246.57 1671.0 0.35%
beta-Pinene 127-91-3 979.0 1113.0 0.3%
Camphor 76-22-2 1144.86 1517.43 0.3%
3-Carene 13466-78-9 1011.57 1144.57 0.26%
Limonene, (+/-)- 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 0.26%
alpha-PINENE 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 0.25%
Terpinolene 586-62-9 1089.43 1286.14 0.12%
p-CYMENE 99-87-6 1025.71 1269.29 0.1%
gamma-Terpinene 99-85-4 1063.71 1245.0 0.1%
Methyleugenol 93-15-2 1407.29 1991.86 0.1%
Chavicol 501-92-8 1253.0 2329.0 0.1%
Copaene 3856-25-5 1491.0 0.07%
3-Octanol 589-98-0 994.67 1391.43 0.07%
Camphene 79-92-5 951.57 1071.29 0.05%
beta-Ocimene, (3Z)- 3338-55-4 1038.86 1235.14 0.04%
3-Hexenol 928-96-1 859.14 1382.14 0.03%
(-)-alpha-Thujene 3917-48-4 935.43 1027.57 0.02%
alpha-PHELLANDRENE 99-83-2 1006.43 1168.43 0.02%
alpha-Terpinene 99-86-5 1019.29 1186.29 0.02%
Octyl Acetate 112-14-1 1215.0 1469.0 0.02%
1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol 507-70-0 1168.71 1702.0 0.01%
Benzaldehyde 100-52-7 963.86 1510.71 0.01%
3-Hexenylacetate 3681-71-8 1009.67 1313.43 0.01%
Total 92.61%