Calamus (Japan) 1b root chemotype 2

  • CAS number

    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 5273-86-9 1622.0 36.1%
Preisocalamendiol 25645-19-6 19.15%
Shyobunone 21698-44-2 11.15%
Asarone 2883-98-9 1679.0 7.6%
(2R,3R,6S)-3-Ethenyl-3-methyl-2-(1-methylethenyl)-6-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanone 39020-72-9 7.2%
Isoeugenyl methyl ether 6380-24-1 1466.0 2023.0 5.65%
Elemicin 487-11-6 1555.86 2233.0 1.85%
Total 88.7%