Nutmeg (Malaysia)
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CAS number
8008-45-5 -
Botanical
Myristica fragrans Houtt., fam. Myristicaceae
GC-MS Analysis
Chen, D.-H., Chang, Q., and Feng, J.-D., Comparative studies on essential oil of Myristica fragrans Houtt. (seeds & leaves) cultivated on Hainan Island and imported from Malaysia, Zhongyao Tongbao, Vol. 12, 587-590 (1987)
| Compound | CAS | DB5 | Carbowax | Proportion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| beta-Pinene | 127-91-3 | 979.0 | 1113.0 | 20.9% |
| alpha-Pinene | 80-56-8 | 940.0 | 1020.71 | 17.0% |
| Limonene | 138-86-3 | 1032.0 | 1196.29 | 7.9% |
| 1,8-Cineole | 470-82-6 | 1033.29 | 1213.86 | 6.8% |
| Myristicin | 607-91-0 | 1522.86 | 2270.33 | 5.7% |
| para-Cymene | 99-87-6 | 1025.71 | 1269.29 | 3.3% |
| alpha-Phellandrene | 99-83-2 | 1006.43 | 1168.43 | 0.7% |
| Camphene | 79-92-5 | 951.57 | 1071.29 | 0.3% | Total | 62.6% |