Lemongrass (Ghana)

  • CAS mumber

    8016-84-0

  • Botanical

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

GC-MS Analysis

Addae-Mensah, I., Asomaning, W.A., and Oteng-Yeboah, A., Creation of small enterprises Togo-Benin-Ghana. Commercialization of essential oils for small and large scale soap and cosmetic industries, In: 3e Colloque produits naturels d'origine v‚g‚tale. Edits., G. Collin and F.-X. Garneau, pp. 107-124, Actes du colloque de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, 18-24 Oct. 1995, Univ. Chicoutimi, Quebec (1996)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Geranial 141-27-5 1275.57 1724.43 45.5%
Neral 106-26-3 1246.57 1671.0 33.0%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 7.3%
Geraniol 106-24-1 1258.29 1843.0 2.8%
Linalool 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 0.6%
Citronellal 106-23-0 1158.43 1455.71 0.55%
Citronellyl acetate 150-84-5 1357.83 1659.29 0.5%
2-Undecanone 112-12-9 1295.71 1592.0 0.36%
Eugenol 97-53-0 1364.43 2157.57 0.3%
6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-one 110-93-0 986.2 1337.43 0.25%
Borneol 507-70-0 1168.71 1702.0 0.24%
Sabinene 3387-41-5 975.71 1124.43 0.14%
(-)-Isopulegol 89-79-2 1161.0 1575.5 0.13%
Total 91.67%