Lemongrass (China)

  • CAS number

    8007-02-1

  • Botanical

    Cymbopogon citratus (DC) Stapf (C. flexuosus), fam. Poaceae (Gramineae)

GC-MS Analysis

Liangfeng Zhu, Li Yonghua, Li Baoling, Lu Biyao & Xia Nianhe, Aromatic Plants and Essential Constituents p. 200, South China Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hai Feng Publishing Co., Chinese National Node for APINMAP, distributed by Peace Book Co. Ltd., Hong Kong (1993)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Citral 141-27-5 1275.57 1724.43 36.69%
Neral 106-26-3 1246.57 1671.0 35.24%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 14.61%
Limonene-1,2-epoxide 1195-92-2 1134.0 1428.0 6.43%
Linalool, (+/-)- 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 1.98%
Citronellal 106-23-0 1158.43 1455.71 0.65%
beta-Ocimene, (3Z)- 3338-55-4 1038.86 1235.14 0.61%
Geranyl acetate 105-87-3 1384.71 1750.0 0.52%
beta-OCIMENE, (3E)- 3779-61-1 1049.0 1250.14 0.48%
Carveol, cis-(-)- 1197-06-4 1232.25 1847.43 0.27%
alpha-Bergamotene 17699-05-7 1573.29 0.21%
2-Tridecanone 593-08-8 1487.0 1793.25 0.19%
Caryophyllene 87-44-5 1427.14 1595.57 0.18%
2-Undecanone 112-12-9 1295.71 1592.0 0.15%
Methylheptenone 409-02-9 990.0 1340.0 0.1%
Total 98.31%