• CAS number

    8024-37-1
  • Botanical

    Curcuma longa L. (C. domestica Val.), fam. Zingiberaceae

Chane-Ming, J., Vera, R., Chalchat, J-C., and Cabassu, P.,, Chemical Composition of Essential Oils from Rhizomes, Leaves and Flowers of Curcuma longa L. from Reunion Island, J. Essent. Oil Res., Vol. 14, 249-251 (July/August 2002)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
alpha-Turmerone 82508-15-4 21.4%
Terpinolene 586-62-9 1089.43 1286.14 15.8%
Zingiberene 495-60-3 1491.75 1698.5 11.8%
beta-Sesquiphellandrene 20307-83-9 1524.57 1763.43 8.8%
ar-Turmerone 532-65-0 1664.5 7.7%
beta-Turmerone 82508-14-3 7.1%
beta-Caryophyllene 87-44-5 1427.14 1595.57 5.7%
ar-Curcumene 4176-17-4 1482.71 1775.71 4.5%
1,8-Cineole 470-82-6 1033.29 1213.86 2.0%
beta-Bisabolene 495-61-4 1509.86 1729.14 1.9%
alpha-Terpinene 99-86-5 1019.29 1186.29 1.4%
alpha-Humulene 6753-98-6 1461.43 1668.0 1.4%
alpha-Phellandrene 99-83-2 1006.43 1168.43 1.0%
gamma-Bisabolene 495-62-5 1531.75 0.7%
para-Cymene 99-87-6 1025.71 1269.29 0.6%
(E)-beta-Farnesene 18794-84-8 1456.29 1665.29 0.6%
ar-Dihydroturmerone 4179-20-8 1591.0 0.6%
alpha,p-Dimethylstyrene 1195-32-0 1092.43 1435.14 0.4%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 0.3%
delta-3-Carene 13466-78-9 1011.57 1144.57 0.3%
cis-alpha-Bergamotene 17829-53-7 1424.5 1566.33 0.3%
ar-Turmerol 1578.0 0.3%
alpha-Pinene 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 0.2%
Terpinen-4-ol 562-74-3 1180.57 1600.14 0.2%
(E)-Nerolidol 40716-66-3 1567.0 2030.71 0.2%
Curcuphenol 69301-27-5 1715.0 0.2%
Total 95.4%