Lemon balm (Italy)
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CAS mumber
8014-71-9 -
Botanical
Melissa officinalis L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae)
GC-MS Analysis
Usai, M., Atzei, A.D., Picci, V., and Furesi, A., Essential Oil from Sardinian Melissa officinalis L. and Melissa romana Mill. (average composition of 2 oils from different origin), in: Essential Oils: Basic and Applied Research, Vienna 1996, Ch. Franz, A. Math‚, G. Buchbauer (editors) Proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Essential Oils; Allured Publishing Corporation, Carol Stream IL, USA (1997)
| Compound | CAS | DB5 | Carbowax | Proportion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geranial | 141-27-5 | 1275.57 | 1724.43 | 40.86% |
| Neral | 106-26-3 | 1246.57 | 1671.0 | 28.45% |
| Citronellal | 106-23-0 | 1158.43 | 1455.71 | 6.65% |
| beta-Caryophyllene | 87-44-5 | 1427.14 | 1595.57 | 5.73% |
| Piperitone | 89-81-6 | 1259.6 | 1732.71 | 2.95% |
| Geraniol | 106-24-1 | 1258.29 | 1843.0 | 2.25% |
| alpha-Muurolene | 31983-22-9 | 1501.14 | 1711.14 | 2.2% |
| Nerol | 106-25-2 | 1230.67 | 1790.86 | 2.1% |
| (-)-Isopulegol | 89-79-2 | 1161.0 | 1575.5 | 1.62% |
| Geranyl acetate | 105-87-3 | 1384.71 | 1750.0 | 1.1% |
| Nerol oxide | 1786-08-9 | 1159.5 | 1462.0 | 0.94% |
| gamma-Cadinene | 39029-41-9 | 1515.29 | 1756.71 | 0.57% |
| Caryophyllene oxide | 1139-30-6 | 1594.86 | 1976.57 | 0.5% |
| Linalool | 78-70-6 | 1101.14 | 1548.57 | 0.49% |
| (E)-beta-Ocimene | 3779-61-1 | 1049.0 | 1250.14 | 0.48% |
| delta-Cadinene | 483-76-1 | 1524.14 | 1755.43 | 0.38% |
| alpha-Humulene | 6753-98-6 | 1461.43 | 1668.0 | 0.37% |
| Methyl geranate | 2349-14-6 | 1323.8 | 1700.0 | 0.24% |
| alpha-Copaene | 3856-25-5 | 1379.0 | 1489.14 | 0.2% |
| Methyl eugenol | 93-15-2 | 1407.29 | 1991.86 | 0.19% |
| beta-Bisabolene | 495-61-4 | 1509.86 | 1729.14 | 0.17% |
| Pulegol | 529-02-2 | 1213.0 | 0.16% | |
| beta-Elemene | 515-13-9 | 1390.57 | 1587.14 | 0.15% |
| (Z)-beta-Ocimene | 3338-55-4 | 1038.86 | 1235.14 | 0.13% |
| beta-Copaene | 18252-44-3 | 1445.0 | 1625.67 | 0.13% |
| Elemene (unknown isomer) | 11029-06-4 | 1555.0 | 0.12% | |
| 3-Octanone | 106-68-3 | 985.67 | 1243.83 | 0.11% |
| Germacrene D | 23986-74-5 | 1484.71 | 1703.0 | 0.1% |
| alpha-Bergamotene | 17699-05-7 | 1573.29 | 0.1% | |
| 6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-one | 110-93-0 | 986.2 | 1337.43 | 0.09% |
| Citronellol | 106-22-9 | 1231.14 | 1764.14 | 0.08% |
| 6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-ol | 1569-60-4 | 992.67 | 1464.33 | 0.07% |
| Limonene | 138-86-3 | 1032.0 | 1196.29 | 0.06% |
| Calamene | 1406-50-4 | 0.05% | ||
| Neryl acetate | 141-12-8 | 1365.57 | 1721.14 | 0.01% |
| Benzaldehyde | 100-52-7 | 963.86 | 1510.71 | 0.01% |
| delta-Terpineol | 7299-42-5 | 1166.0 | 1674.86 | 0.01% |
| (Z)-3-Hexenol | 928-96-1 | 859.14 | 1382.14 | 0.01% |
| cis-Linalool oxide (unknown isomer) | 1087.0 | 1417.5 | 0.01% | |
| trans-Linalool oxide (unknown isomer) | 1088.0 | 1484.0 | 0.01% | |
| Safranal | 116-26-7 | 1205.0 | 1606.0 | 0.01% |
| cis-/trans-Anhydrolinalooloxides | 13679-86-2 | 0.01% | Total | 99.87% |