Fennel, bitter (Italy) 1

  • CAS mumber

    8006-84-6

  • Botanical

    Foeniculum vulgare Miller, var. vulgare DC, fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)

GC-MS Analysis

Marotti, M., and Piccaglia, R., The Influence of Distillation Conditions on the Essential Oil Composition of Three Varieties of Foeniculum vulgare Mill. (average of 7 samples), J. Essent. Oil Res., Vol. 4, 569-576 (1992)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
(E)-Anethole 4180-23-8 1288.33 1826.8 85.0%
Fenchone 1195-79-5 1089.57 1400.5 6.5%
Limonene 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 4.0%
Methyl chavicol 140-67-0 1204.0 1672.43 2.3%
alpha-Pinene 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 0.4%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 0.2%
Camphor 76-22-2 1144.86 1517.43 0.15%
Sabinene 3387-41-5 975.71 1124.43 0.1%
alpha-Terpinene 99-86-5 1019.29 1186.29 0.1%
1,8-Cineole 470-82-6 1033.29 1213.86 0.1%
Camphene 79-92-5 951.57 1071.29 0.05%
alpha-Phellandrene 99-83-2 1006.43 1168.43 0.05%
para-Cymene 99-87-6 1025.71 1269.29 0.05%
Anisaldehyde 123-11-5 1262.0 1994.71 0.05%
beta-Pinene 127-91-3 979.0 1113.0 0.02%
(Z)-beta-Ocimene 3338-55-4 1038.86 1235.14 0.01%
Terpinen-4-ol 562-74-3 1180.57 1600.14 0.01%
Total 99.09%