Fennel, sweet (Spain)

  • CAS number

    8006-84-6

  • Botanical

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

GC-MS Analysis

Zygadlo, J.A., et al., Empleo de aceites esenciales como antioxidantes naturales, Grasas Aceites, Vol. 46, 285-288 (1995)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Anethole 4180-23-8 1288.33 1826.8 70.0%
Estragole 140-67-0 1204.0 1672.43 5.0%
alpha-PINENE 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 3.2%
alpha-PHELLANDRENE 99-83-2 1006.43 1168.43 2.9%
Limonene, (+/-)- 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 2.0%
Citral 5392-40-5 1254.0 1725.0 1.5%
Methyl 4-methylbenzoate 99-75-2 1306.29 2214.29 1.3%
Fenchone 1195-79-5 1089.57 1400.5 1.1%
Total 87.0%