Marjoram, sweet (Egypt) 3 chemotype

  • CAS number

    8015-01-8

  • Botanical

    Majorana hortensis Moench, Origanum majorana L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae)

GC-MS Analysis

Daw, Z.Y., El-Baroty, G.E., and Ebtesam, A.M.,, Inhibition of Aspergillus parasiticus grown and aflatoxin production by some essential oils (chemotype of normally commercial oil), Chem. Mikrobiol. Technol. Lebensmitt., Vol. 16 (516), 139-135 (1994)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
alpha-Terpineol 98-55-5 1191.71 1693.43 26.85%
Linalyl acetate 115-95-7 1263.8 1554.14 22.38%
Limonene 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 9.32%
gamma-Terpinene 99-85-4 1063.71 1245.0 7.81%
beta-Phellandrene 555-10-2 1033.57 1207.71 6.83%
alpha-Phellandrene 99-83-2 1006.43 1168.43 4.84%
Terpinolene 586-62-9 1089.43 1286.14 4.59%
Citronellol 106-22-9 1231.14 1764.14 2.7%
Methyl chavicol 140-67-0 1204.0 1672.43 2.56%
Patchoulene 1405-16-9 2.07%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 1.45%
Elemol 639-99-6 1548.57 2069.71 0.2%
Nerolidol (unknown isomer) 7212-44-4 1556.0 2015.14 0.15%
Total 91.75%