Calamus (Japan) 1a root chemotype 1

  • CAS mumber

    8015-79-0

  • Botanical

    Acorus calamus L., fam. Araceae

GC-MS Analysis

Sugimoto, N., et al.,, Pharmacognostical investigations of Acori rhizomes (1) Histological and chemical studies of rhizomes of A. calamus and A. gramineous in Japan, Natural Medicines, Vol. 51, 259-264 (1997)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
beta-Asarone (Z) 5273-86-9 1622.0 78.4%
alpha-Asarone (E) 2883-98-9 1679.0 5.9%
Preisocalamenediol 25645-19-6 3.7%
Shyobunone 21698-44-2 2.9%
epi-Shyobunone 39020-72-9 2.85%
Elemicin 487-11-6 1555.86 2233.0 1.55%
(Z)-Methyl isoeugenol 6380-24-1 1466.0 2023.0 1.45%
Total 96.75%