Lemongrass (India) 5

  • CAS mumber

    8007-02-1

  • Botanical

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

GC-MS Analysis

Bhattacharya, A.K., et al., Inter-Specific and Inter-Cultivar Variations in the Essential Oil Profiles of Lemongrass (average analysis of 5 samples of different cultivars), J. Essent. Oil Res., Vol. 9, 361-364 (May/Jun 1997)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Geranial 141-27-5 1275.57 1724.43 53.3%
Neral 106-26-3 1246.57 1671.0 34.7%
Caryophyllene oxide 1139-30-6 1594.86 1976.57 1.4%
Limonene 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 0.5%
Linalool 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 0.5%
Citronellyl acetate 150-84-5 1357.83 1659.29 0.5%
Geraniol 106-24-1 1258.29 1843.0 0.4%
beta-Caryophyllene 87-44-5 1427.14 1595.57 0.4%
gamma-Cadinene 39029-41-9 1515.29 1756.71 0.4%
6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-one 110-93-0 986.2 1337.43 0.4%
Terpinen-4-ol 562-74-3 1180.57 1600.14 0.3%
Citronellal 106-23-0 1158.43 1455.71 0.26%
Geranyl acetate 105-87-3 1384.71 1750.0 0.24%
Camphor 76-22-2 1144.86 1517.43 0.2%
beta-Elemene 515-13-9 1390.57 1587.14 0.15%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 0.1%
alpha-Phellandrene 99-83-2 1006.43 1168.43 0.1%
alpha-Humulene 6753-98-6 1461.43 1668.0 0.1%
alpha-Terpineol 98-55-5 1191.71 1693.43 0.07%
beta-Bisabolene 495-61-4 1509.86 1729.14 0.07%
p-Cymen-8-ol 1197-01-9 1186.43 1853.14 0.07%
Elemol 639-99-6 1548.57 2069.71 0.07%
(Z)-beta-Ocimene 3338-55-4 1038.86 1235.14 0.05%
(E)-beta-Ocimene 3779-61-1 1049.0 1250.14 0.05%
para-Cymene 99-87-6 1025.71 1269.29 0.03%
Neryl acetate 141-12-8 1365.57 1721.14 0.03%
Terpinolene 586-62-9 1089.43 1286.14 0.02%
Citronellol 106-22-9 1231.14 1764.14 0.02%
delta-Cadinene 483-76-1 1524.14 1755.43 0.02%
alpha-Copaene 3856-25-5 1379.0 1489.14 0.02%
Borneol 507-70-0 1168.71 1702.0 0.01%
Total 94.48%