• CAS number

    8008-46-6
  • Botanical

    Myrtus communis L., fam. Myrtaceae

Boelens, M.H. and Jimenez, R., The Chemical Composition of Spanish Myrtle Oils. Part II (unripe fruit oil), J. Essent. Oil Res., Vol. 4, 349-353 (Jul/Aug 1992)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
(6,6-Dimethylbicyclo(3.1.1)hept-2-en-2-yl)methyl acetate 35670-93-0 1339.0 1690.0 33.0%
Eucalyptol 470-82-6 1033.29 1213.86 19.0%
alpha-PINENE 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 16.8%
Limonene, (+/-)- 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 10.4%
Alpha-Terpineol 98-55-5 1191.71 1693.43 3.9%
Myrtenol 515-00-4 1198.0 1786.71 1.83%
Methyleugenol 93-15-2 1407.29 1991.86 1.68%
Linalool, (+/-)- 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 0.62%
2-Methylbutyl 2-methylbutyrate 2445-78-5 1284.5 0.54%
Citronellyl acetate 150-84-5 1357.83 1659.29 0.3%
Isobutyl 2-methylbutyrate 2445-67-2 1010.0 1171.0 0.25%
beta-Pinene 127-91-3 979.0 1113.0 0.23%
4-Terpineol, (+/-)- 562-74-3 1180.57 1600.14 0.2%
Isobutyl isobutyrate 97-85-8 921.0 1089.5 0.19%
Linalyl acetate 115-95-7 1263.8 1554.14 0.17%
p-CYMENE 99-87-6 1025.71 1269.29 0.16%
Humulene 6753-98-6 1461.43 1668.0 0.16%
Caryophyllene 87-44-5 1427.14 1595.57 0.15%
gamma-Terpinene 99-85-4 1063.71 1245.0 0.12%
3-Carene 13466-78-9 1011.57 1144.57 0.1%
beta-CITRONELLOL, (+/-)- 106-22-9 1231.14 1764.14 0.1%
(-)-alpha-Thujene 3917-48-4 935.43 1027.57 0.08%
2-Methyl-1-butanol 137-32-6 749.0 1221.33 0.07%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 0.05%
beta-OCIMENE, (3E)- 3779-61-1 1049.0 1250.14 0.05%
Terpinolene 586-62-9 1089.43 1286.14 0.05%
1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol 507-70-0 1168.71 1702.0 0.05%
Nerol 106-25-2 1230.67 1790.86 0.05%
Geraniol 106-24-1 1258.29 1843.0 0.05%
p-alpha-Dimethyl styrene 1195-32-0 1092.43 1435.14 0.05%
Camphene 79-92-5 951.57 1071.29 0.04%
Sabinen 3387-41-5 975.71 1124.43 0.04%
alpha-PHELLANDRENE 99-83-2 1006.43 1168.43 0.04%
Eugenol 97-53-0 1364.43 2157.57 0.04%
Bornyl acetate, (-)- 76-49-3 1288.29 1586.14 0.03%
Perillene 539-52-6 1099.0 1305.67 0.03%
Tricyclene 508-32-7 927.71 1013.2 0.01%
p-Cymen-8-ol 1197-01-9 1186.43 1853.14 0.01%
alpha-Fenchene 471-84-1 951.6 1059.17 0.01%
Total 90.65%