• CAS number

    8008-46-6
  • Botanical

    Myrtus communis L., fam. Myrtaceae

Mazza, G., Gas chromatographic-mass spectrometric investigation of the volatile components of myrtle berries (Myrtus communis L.), J. Chromatog., Vol. 264, 304-311 (1983)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
alpha-PINENE 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 32.0%
Eucalyptol 470-82-6 1033.29 1213.86 30.0%
Limonene, (+/-)- 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 8.2%
Methyl palmitate 112-39-0 1924.67 2193.71 4.1%
Alpha-Terpineol 98-55-5 1191.71 1693.43 3.7%
Neryl acetate 141-12-8 1365.57 1721.14 3.5%
Linalool, (+/-)- 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 2.7%
p-CYMENE 99-87-6 1025.71 1269.29 2.5%
3-Carene 13466-78-9 1011.57 1144.57 1.75%
alpha-Terpinene 99-86-5 1019.29 1186.29 1.6%
alpha-Terpinyl acetate 80-26-2 1353.0 1694.57 1.2%
4-Terpineol, (+/-)- 562-74-3 1180.57 1600.14 1.0%
Methyleugenol 93-15-2 1407.29 1991.86 1.0%
Linalyl acetate 115-95-7 1263.8 1554.14 0.9%
Humulene 6753-98-6 1461.43 1668.0 0.7%
Camphene 79-92-5 951.57 1071.29 0.5%
Terpinolene 586-62-9 1089.43 1286.14 0.5%
Caryophyllene 87-44-5 1427.14 1595.57 0.4%
Phenylethyl Alcohol 60-12-8 1116.29 1890.86 0.4%
Methyl Stearate 112-61-8 2129.75 2412.25 0.4%
alpha-PHELLANDRENE 99-83-2 1006.43 1168.43 0.3%
Geraniol 106-24-1 1258.29 1843.0 0.3%
2,6-Dimethylocta-3,7-diene-2,6-diol 13741-21-4 1927.0 0.3%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 0.2%
Estragole 140-67-0 1204.0 1672.43 0.2%
beta-OCIMENE, (3E)- 3779-61-1 1049.0 1250.14 0.1%
p-Cymen-8-ol 1197-01-9 1186.43 1853.14 0.1%
Benzyl Alcohol 100-51-6 1036.71 1861.57 0.1%
beta-Ocimene, (3Z)- 3338-55-4 1038.86 1235.14 0.05%
Geranyl acetate 105-87-3 1384.71 1750.0 0.05%
Myrtenol 515-00-4 1198.0 1786.71 0.05%
Anethole 4180-23-8 1288.33 1826.8 0.05%
Carveol, trans-(-)- 1197-07-5 1223.14 1832.0 0.05%
3-Hexenol 928-96-1 859.14 1382.14 0.05%
1-Hexanol 111-27-3 869.0 1353.14 0.05%
cis-Linalool oxide (unknown isomer) 1087.0 1417.5 0.05%
trans-Linalool oxide (unknown isomer) 1088.0 1484.0 0.05%
Methyl benzoate 93-58-3 1087.75 1619.0 0.05%
Butyl butyrate 109-21-7 996.0 1208.0 0.05%
Methyl butyrate 623-42-7 723.5 988.57 0.05%
Dimethyl malonate 108-59-8 1497.5 0.05%
Total 99.3%