• CAS mumber

    8007-02-1
  • Botanical

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

Chagonda, L.S., Makanda, C., and Chachat, J-C.,, Essential Oils of Cultivated Cymbopogon winterianus (Jowit) and of C. citratus (DC) (Stapf) from Zimbabwe (average analysis of oils 1995-1998), J. Essent. Oil Res., Vol. 12, 478-480 (Jul/Aug 2000)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Geranial 141-27-5 1275.57 1724.43 39.5%
Neral 106-26-3 1246.57 1671.0 31.7%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 12.1%
Geraniol 106-24-1 1258.29 1843.0 4.6%
6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-one 110-93-0 986.2 1337.43 1.7%
1,8-Cineole 470-82-6 1033.29 1213.86 1.5%
Geranyl acetate 105-87-3 1384.71 1750.0 1.15%
Linalool 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 0.85%
trans-Verbenol 473-67-6 1149.0 1675.5 0.85%
alpha-Muurolol 104245-48-9 1649.33 0.55%
Limonene 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 0.45%
Citronellol 106-22-9 1231.14 1764.14 0.35%
(Z)-beta-Ocimene 3338-55-4 1038.86 1235.14 0.3%
(E)-beta-Ocimene 3779-61-1 1049.0 1250.14 0.3%
Nerol 106-25-2 1230.67 1790.86 0.3%
alpha-Pinene 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 0.2%
beta-Pinene 127-91-3 979.0 1113.0 0.1%
Camphene 79-92-5 951.57 1071.29 0.05%
Isocaryophyllene oxide 1555.0 1981.33 0.05%
Sabinene 3387-41-5 975.71 1124.43 0.01%
Total 96.61%