• CAS mumber

    8007-08-7
  • Botanical

    Zingiber officinale Roscoe, fam. Zingiberaceae

Narayan, C.S., and Mathew, A.G., Chemical Investigations on Spice Oils (average composition of 15 local Indian ginger varieties), Indian Perfum., Vol. 29, 15-22 (1985)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
alpha-Zingiberene 17627-44-0 1495.0 22.65%
Citral 5392-40-5 1254.0 1725.0 10.85%
Geraniol 106-24-1 1258.29 1843.0 8.65%
ar-Curcumene 4176-17-4 1482.71 1775.71 6.5%
Nerolidol (unknown isomer) 7212-44-4 1556.0 2015.14 3.6%
Camphene 79-92-5 951.57 1071.29 3.3%
Zerumbone 471-05-6 1731.0 2.8%
1,8-Cineole 470-82-6 1033.29 1213.86 2.5%
Terpinen-4-ol 562-74-3 1180.57 1600.14 2.4%
para-Cymene 99-87-6 1025.71 1269.29 2.0%
Propanal 123-38-6 786.0 1.6%
Linalool 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 1.4%
alpha-Pinene 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 1.05%
alpha-Terpineol 98-55-5 1191.71 1693.43 1.0%
beta-Pinene 127-91-3 979.0 1113.0 0.65%
Nerol 106-25-2 1230.67 1790.86 0.6%
Citronellol 106-22-9 1231.14 1764.14 0.5%
1-Nonanol 143-08-8 1174.0 1647.57 0.5%
Total 72.55%