Mentha citrata (Bergamot mint) (Japan) 1

  • CAS mumber

    68917-15-7

  • Botanical

    Mentha citrata Ehrh., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae)

GC-MS Analysis

Shimizu, S., Karasawa, D., and Ikeda, N., Studies on the essential oils of Mentha aquatica L. I-III, J. Fac. Agric. Shinsiu Univ., Vol. 6, 67-82 (1969)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Linalyl acetate 115-95-7 1263.8 1554.14 22.9%
Linalool 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 20.9%
Limonene 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 20.0%
alpha-Pinene 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 12.3%
Linalool oxides (cis/trans) (unknown isomers) 7.0%
beta-Pinene 127-91-3 979.0 1113.0 4.1%
Total 87.2%