• CAS mumber

    8006-84-6
  • Botanical

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

Garcia-Jimenez, N., Perez-Alonso, M.J., and Velasco-Negueruela, A.V., Chemical Composition of Fennel Oil, Foeniculum vulgare Miller, from Spain (average of 7 analyses of oils from various locations), J. Essent. Oil Res., 159-162 (Mar/Apr 2000)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Fenchone 1195-79-5 1089.57 1400.5 20.0%
(E)-Anethole 4180-23-8 1288.33 1826.8 20.0%
alpha-Phellandrene 99-83-2 1006.43 1168.43 15.0%
Methyl chavicol 140-67-0 1204.0 1672.43 13.0%
Limonene 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 12.5%
alpha-Pinene 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 7.0%
para-Cymene 99-87-6 1025.71 1269.29 4.0%
beta-Pinene 127-91-3 979.0 1113.0 2.5%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 2.5%
trans-Sabinene hydrate 17699-16-0 1072.14 1467.43 0.6%
Camphene 79-92-5 951.57 1071.29 0.5%
(Z)-beta-Ocimene 3338-55-4 1038.86 1235.14 0.5%
gamma-Terpinene 99-85-4 1063.71 1245.0 0.5%
Sabinene 3387-41-5 975.71 1124.43 0.3%
Camphor 76-22-2 1144.86 1517.43 0.3%
alpha-Thujene 3917-48-4 935.43 1027.57 0.2%
(E)-beta-Ocimene 3779-61-1 1049.0 1250.14 0.05%
Terpinen-4-ol 562-74-3 1180.57 1600.14 0.05%
(Z)-Anethole 25679-28-1 1251.0 0.05%
alpha-Fenchol 2217-02-9 1117.14 1575.71 0.03%
cis-Sabinene hydrate 15537-55-0 1099.57 1556.0 0.02%
beta-Fenchol 470-08-6 1116.5 0.02%
Anisaldehyde 123-11-5 1262.0 1994.71 0.01%
Total 99.63%