Caraway seed (France)

  • CAS number

    8000-42-8

  • Botanical

    Carum carvi L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)

GC-MS Analysis

Bourrel, C., Vilarem, G., Michel, G., and Gaset, A., Etude des proprietes bacteriostatiques et fongistatiques en milieu solide de 24 huiles essentielles preamblent analyses, Rivista Ital EPPOS, No. 16, 3-12 (1995)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Carvone, (+/-)- 99-49-0 1248.14 1731.57 50.1%
Limonene, (+/-)- 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 45.4%
Cyclohexanol, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-, (1R,2R,5R)-rel- 38049-26-2 1198.33 1727.67 1.4%
Dihydrocarvone 7764-50-3 1207.5 1600.0 1.0%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 0.3%
Carveol, trans-(-)- 1197-07-5 1223.14 1832.0 0.3%
p-CYMENE 99-87-6 1025.71 1269.29 0.2%
1,3-p-Menthadien-7-al 1197-15-5 1282.0 1820.0 0.2%
gamma-Terpinene 99-85-4 1063.71 1245.0 0.1%
Sabinen 3387-41-5 975.71 1124.43 0.06%
alpha-PINENE 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 0.03%
Total 99.09%