• CAS number

    8008-45-5
  • Botanical

    Myristica fragrans Houtt., fam. Myristicaceae

Simpson, G.I.C., and Jackson, Y.A.,, Comparison of the Chemical Composition of East Indian, Jamaican and Other West Indian Essential Oils of Myristica fragrans Houtt., J. Essent. Oil Res., Vol. 14, 6-9 (January/February 2002)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Sabinen 3387-41-5 975.71 1124.43 0%
alpha-PINENE 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 19.0%
beta-Pinene 127-91-3 979.0 1113.0 10.0%
Myristicin 607-91-0 1522.86 2270.33 7.0%
4-Terpineol, (+/-)- 562-74-3 1180.57 1600.14 0%
Limonene, (+/-)- 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 4.0%
gamma-Terpinene 99-85-4 1063.71 1245.0 4.0%
Linalool, (+/-)- 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 3.5%
alpha-PHELLANDRENE 99-83-2 1006.43 1168.43 3.0%
alpha-Terpinene 99-86-5 1019.29 1186.29 2.5%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 2.0%
(-)-alpha-Thujene 3917-48-4 935.43 1027.57 1.8%
Safrole 94-59-7 1290.14 1882.6 1.8%
p-CYMENE 99-87-6 1025.71 1269.29 0%
Terpinolene 586-62-9 1089.43 1286.14 1.5%
Beta-Phellandrene 555-10-2 1033.57 1207.71 1.2%
3-Carene 13466-78-9 1011.57 1144.57 0%
Methyleugenol 93-15-2 1407.29 1991.86 0%
Alpha-Terpineol 98-55-5 1191.71 1693.43 0.75%
2-Cyclohexen-1-ol, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,4R)-rel- 29803-82-5 1123.71 1612.57 0%
Caryophyllene 87-44-5 1427.14 1595.57 0%
Eugenol 97-53-0 1364.43 2157.57 0.5%
Camphene 79-92-5 951.57 1071.29 0.35%
cis-Piperitol 16721-38-3 1194.8 1740.67 0.35%
4-Thujanol 17699-16-0 1072.14 1467.43 0%
4-Thujanol, cis-(+/-)- 15537-55-0 1099.57 1556.0 0%
Copaene 3856-25-5 1379.0 1489.14 0%
2-Cyclohexen-1-ol, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,4S)-rel- 29803-81-4 1141.75 1584.83 0%
(+)-Delta-Cadinene 483-76-1 1524.14 1755.43 0.2%
beta-CITRONELLOL, (+/-)- 106-22-9 1231.14 1764.14 0%
Geranyl acetate 105-87-3 1384.71 1750.0 0.15%
Bornyl acetate, (-)- 76-49-3 1288.29 1586.14 0.1%
alpha-Cubebene 17699-14-8 1355.71 1459.0 0.1%
Geraniol 106-24-1 1258.29 1843.0 0.05%
Citronellyl acetate 150-84-5 1357.83 1659.29 0.05%
Beta-Bisabolene 495-61-4 1509.86 1729.14 0.05%
2-Cyclohexen-1-ol, 3-methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,6R)-rel- 16721-39-4 1208.5 1677.71 0%
beta-Farnesene 77129-48-7 1488.0 1663.25 0.05%
Germacrene D 23986-74-5 1484.71 1703.0 0.05%
Total 64.05%