Turmeric (Reunion Island) 1c flower

  • CAS number

    8024-37-1

  • Botanical

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

GC-MS Analysis

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
Terpinolene 586-62-9 1089.43 1286.14 67.4%
Eucalyptol 470-82-6 1033.29 1213.86 4.6%
alpha-Terpinene 99-86-5 1019.29 1186.29 4.4%
alpha-PHELLANDRENE 99-83-2 1006.43 1168.43 3.6%
Myrcene 123-35-3 990.57 1161.14 2.1%
beta-OCIMENE, (3E)- 3779-61-1 1049.0 1250.14 1.8%
3-Carene 13466-78-9 1011.57 1144.57 1.7%
Zingiberene 495-60-3 1491.75 1698.5 1.3%
beta-Atlantone 38331-79-2 0.9%
beta-Ocimene, (3Z)- 3338-55-4 1038.86 1235.14 0.8%
gamma-Terpinene 99-85-4 1063.71 1245.0 0.8%
alpha-Fenchene 471-84-1 951.6 1059.17 0.8%
beta-Pinene 127-91-3 979.0 1113.0 0.6%
Linalool, (+/-)- 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 0.5%
Beta-Sesquiphellandrene 20307-83-9 1524.57 1763.43 0.5%
p-CYMENE 99-87-6 1025.71 1269.29 0.4%
Limonene, (+/-)- 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 0.4%
Alpha-Terpineol 98-55-5 1191.71 1693.43 0.3%
p-Cymen-8-ol 1197-01-9 1186.43 1853.14 0.3%
p-Mentha-1,3,8-triene 18368-95-1 1111.75 1405.5 0.3%
Caryophyllene 87-44-5 1427.14 1595.57 0.2%
Beta-Bisabolene 495-61-4 1509.86 1729.14 0.2%
nerolidol trans-form 40716-66-3 1567.0 2030.71 0.2%
4-Isopropylbenzyl alcohol 536-60-7 1295.83 2075.71 0.2%
2-Undecanone 112-12-9 1295.71 1592.0 0.2%
2-Carene 554-61-0 999.5 1126.0 0.2%
Tricyclene 508-32-7 927.71 1013.2 0.1%
Sabinen 3387-41-5 975.71 1124.43 0.1%
Geranyl acetate 105-87-3 1384.71 1750.0 0.1%
Germacrone 6902-91-6 1696.25 2212.0 0.1%
(-)-alpha-Curcumene 4176-17-4 1482.71 1775.71 0.1%
beta-Farnesene 18794-84-8 1456.29 1665.29 0.1%
Total 95.3%