Cumin (China)

  • CAS number

    8014-30-9

  • Botanical

    Cuminum cyminum L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)

GC-MS Analysis

Liangfeng Zhu, Li Yonghua, Li Baoling, Lu Biyao & Xia Nianhe, Aromatic Plants and Essential Constituents p. 139, South China Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hai Feng Publishing Co., Chinese National Node for APINMAP, distributed by Peace Book Co. Ltd., Hong Kong (1993)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Cuminaldehyde 122-03-2 1245.14 1774.29 43.48%
para-Cymene 99-87-6 1025.71 1269.29 22.28%
beta-Pinene 127-91-3 979.0 1113.0 6.8%
gamma-Terpinene 99-85-4 1063.71 1245.0 1.39%
p-Isopropylbenzoic acid 536-66-3 0.83%
alpha-Pinene 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 0.81%
p-Isopropylphenol 99-89-8 2210.0 0.63%
alpha-Terpineol 98-55-5 1191.71 1693.43 0.5%
Terpinen-4-ol 562-74-3 1180.57 1600.14 0.34%
Limonene 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 0.23%
1,8-Cineole 470-82-6 1033.29 1213.86 0.2%
Total 77.49%