Tea Tree (Australia) 12

  • CAS number

    68647-73-4

  • Botanical

    Melaleuca alternifolia (Maiden et Betche) Cheel, fam. Myrtaceae

GC-MS Analysis

Hayes, A.J., Leach, D.N., Markham, J.L., and Markovic, B.,, In vitro Cytotoxicity of Australian Tea Tree Oil using Human Cell Lines, J. Essent. Oil Res., Vol. 9, 575-582 (Sep/Oct 1997)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
4-Terpineol, (+/-)- 562-74-3 1180.57 1600.14 39.3%
gamma-Terpinene 99-85-4 1063.71 1245.0 19.2%
alpha-Terpinene 99-86-5 1019.29 1186.29 8.6%
Eucalyptol 470-82-6 1033.29 1213.86 4.3%
p-CYMENE 99-87-6 1025.71 1269.29 3.6%
Terpinolene 586-62-9 1089.43 1286.14 3.5%
Alpha-Terpineol 98-55-5 1191.71 1693.43 3.0%
alpha-PINENE 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 2.6%
Limonene, (+/-)- 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 1.2%
Total 85.3%