• CAS mumber

    8008-45-5
  • Botanical

    Myristica fragrans Houtt., fam. Myristicaceae

Madhavan, L., Gopalakrishnan, M., and Narayanan, C.S., Chemical composition of nutmeg leaf and flower oils (analysis of nutmeg flower oil), Indian Perfum., Vol. 35 (3), 161-163 (1991)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
beta-Pinene 127-91-3 979.0 1113.0 12.0%
Terpinen-4-ol 562-74-3 1180.57 1600.14 11.63%
alpha-Pinene 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 9.51%
Elemicin 487-11-6 1555.86 2233.0 8.76%
alpha-Terpineol 98-55-5 1191.71 1693.43 5.88%
gamma-Terpinene 99-85-4 1063.71 1245.0 4.63%
para-Cymene 99-87-6 1025.71 1269.29 4.55%
Limonene 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 4.4%
Linalool 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 3.95%
Myristicin 607-91-0 1522.86 2270.33 3.79%
alpha-Terpinene 99-86-5 1019.29 1186.29 3.67%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 3.0%
1,8-Cineole 470-82-6 1033.29 1213.86 3.0%
Sabinene 3387-41-5 975.71 1124.43 2.05%
beta-Phellandrene 555-10-2 1033.57 1207.71 1.5%
alpha-Phellandrene 99-83-2 1006.43 1168.43 1.42%
Nerolidol (unknown isomer) 7212-44-4 1556.0 2015.14 0.96%
Eugenol 97-53-0 1364.43 2157.57 0.71%
alpha-Terpinyl acetate 80-26-2 1353.0 1694.57 0.64%
(Z)-Isoeugenol 5912-86-7 1407.33 2222.0 0.63%
Methyl eugenol 93-15-2 1407.29 1991.86 0.58%
(E)-Isoeugenol 5932-68-3 1460.0 2286.5 0.56%
Camphene 79-92-5 951.57 1071.29 0.49%
Terpinolene 586-62-9 1089.43 1286.14 0.48%
Terpinen-4-yl acetate 4821-04-9 1347.5 1616.0 0.46%
beta-Terpineol 138-87-4 1160.0 1629.0 0.36%
Geranyl acetate 105-87-3 1384.71 1750.0 0.31%
Bornyl acetate 76-49-3 1288.29 1586.14 0.25%
Borneol 507-70-0 1168.71 1702.0 0.14%
beta-Caryophyllene 87-44-5 1427.14 1595.57 0.1%
Fenchyl acetate 13851-11-1 1222.0 1473.67 0.06%
Total 90.47%