• CAS mumber

    8015-79-0
  • Botanical

    Acorus calamus L., fam. Araceae

Chowdury, A.B., Gupta, R.C., and Sharma, M.L.,, Essential oil from the rhizomes of Acorus calamus Linn. raised on alkaline soil, Indian Perfum., Vol. 41 (4), 154-156 (1997)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
alpha-Asarone (E) 2883-98-9 1679.0 58.01%
2,4,5-Trimethoxybenzaldehyde 4460-86-0 8.08%
1,8-Cineole 470-82-6 1033.29 1213.86 7.01%
beta-Ocimene 13877-91-3 1041.0 1232.0 2.47%
Calamol 66219-01-0 2.21%
alpha-Terpineol 98-55-5 1191.71 1693.43 2.02%
Linalool 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 2.01%
beta-Asarone (Z) 5273-86-9 1622.0 2.01%
Methyl isoeugenol 93-16-3 1490.0 2155.0 1.94%
Terpinen-4-ol 562-74-3 1180.57 1600.14 1.72%
Calamenene 483-77-2 1531.0 1834.86 1.5%
para-Cymene 99-87-6 1025.71 1269.29 1.12%
beta-Caryophyllene 87-44-5 1427.14 1595.57 1.02%
Decanoic acid 334-48-5 1376.0 2271.86 1.02%
1-epi-Bicyclosesquiphellandrene 54324-03-7 1489.25 1.02%
alpha-Humulene 6753-98-6 1461.43 1668.0 0.82%
Camphor 76-22-2 1144.86 1517.43 0.8%
beta-Pinene 127-91-3 979.0 1113.0 0.69%
Sabinene 3387-41-5 975.71 1124.43 0.65%
Calamenoic acid 0.54%
Naphthalene 91-20-3 1180.2 1740.14 0.52%
Calamenone 0.5%
alpha-Pinene 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 0.43%
beta-Patchoulene 514-51-2 1380.0 1488.0 0.33%
Heptadecane 629-78-7 1700.0 1700.0 0.32%
Eugenol 97-53-0 1364.43 2157.57 0.21%
Total 98.97%