Tagetes (India) 5

  • CAS number

    8016-84-0

  • Botanical

    Tagetes minuta L. (Marigold), fam. Asteraceae (Compositae)

GC-MS Analysis

Thappa, R.K., S.G. Agarwal, N.K. Kalia & R. Kapoor, Changes in Chemical Composition of Tagetes minuta Oil at Various Stages of Flowering and Fruiting (flower buds, oil yield 0.33%), J. Essent. Oil Res., Vol. 5 (4), 375-379 (Jul/Aug 1993)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Dihydrotagetone 1879-00-1 1053.5 1283.0 48.09%
(Z)-Tagetone 3588-18-9 1154.0 1482.0 27.15%
(Z)-beta-Ocimene 3338-55-4 1038.86 1235.14 16.63%
(Z)-Tagetenone 33746-71-3 1234.0 1633.0 4.6%
(E)-Tagetenone 33746-72-4 1243.0 1651.0 3.5%
Total 99.97%