Nutmeg (Sri Lanka) 4
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CAS number
8008-45-5 -
Botanical
Myristica fragrans Houtt., fam. Myristicaceae
GC-MS Analysis
Lawrence, B.M., Comparative chemical composition of various Nutmeg Oils, Perf. & Flav., Vol. 15, 66 (Nov/Dec. 1990)
| Compound | CAS | DB5 | Carbowax | Proportion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| alpha-Pinene | 80-56-8 | 940.0 | 1020.71 | 20.3% |
| Sabinene | 3387-41-5 | 975.71 | 1124.43 | 16.1% |
| beta-Pinene | 127-91-3 | 979.0 | 1113.0 | 12.0% |
| gamma-Terpinene | 99-85-4 | 1063.71 | 1245.0 | 6.7% |
| Terpinen-4-ol | 562-74-3 | 1180.57 | 1600.14 | 6.7% |
| Myristicin | 607-91-0 | 1522.86 | 2270.33 | 3.95% |
| Limonene | 138-86-3 | 1032.0 | 1196.29 | 3.9% |
| alpha-Terpinene | 99-86-5 | 1019.29 | 1186.29 | 3.65% |
| 1,8-Cineole | 470-82-6 | 1033.29 | 1213.86 | 3.0% |
| para-Cymene | 99-87-6 | 1025.71 | 1269.29 | 2.1% |
| Myrcene | 123-35-3 | 990.57 | 1161.14 | 2.05% |
| Elemicin | 487-11-6 | 1555.86 | 2233.0 | 1.95% |
| Terpinolene | 586-62-9 | 1089.43 | 1286.14 | 1.6% |
| Safrole | 94-59-7 | 1290.14 | 1882.6 | 1.45% |
| alpha-Terpineol | 98-55-5 | 1191.71 | 1693.43 | 1.15% |
| alpha-Phellandrene | 99-83-2 | 1006.43 | 1168.43 | 0.75% |
| beta-Caryophyllene | 87-44-5 | 1427.14 | 1595.57 | 0.75% |
| cis-Sabinene hydrate | 15537-55-0 | 1099.57 | 1556.0 | 0.7% |
| trans-Sabinene hydrate | 17699-16-0 | 1072.14 | 1467.43 | 0.55% |
| beta-Phellandrene | 555-10-2 | 1033.57 | 1207.71 | 0.3% | Total | 89.65% |