Essential oil number: ESO0271_07


Plant Name: Cymbopogon citratus

Plant Part, Subpart: leaf, leaf

Geographical Location: Karnataka

Isolation Method: Hydrodistillation

Analysis Method: GC|GC-MS

Column Name: GC-FID: 30 m x 0.25 mm CPSil8CB column; 0.25 μm film thickness|GC-MS: 30 m x 0.25 mm CPSil8CB column; 0.25 μm film thickness

Reference: Link


Chemicals


Number of entries: 59

Chemical NameRetention IndexRetention TimePercentage
Citral128041.8
Neral125930.4
Myrcene9908.8
Geraniol12602.2
3,6-Octadienal, 3,7-dimethyl-11841.4
Linalool, (+/-)-10981.3
6-Octenal, 7-methyl-3-methylene-11431
(Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-3,6-dienal11650.9
6-camphenolone10810.7
6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-one9860.6
Limonene, (-)-10300.5
(+)-delta-Cadinene15250.4
2,2-Dimethyl-3,4-octadienal11030.4
gamma-Cadinene15130.4
Geranyl acetate13850.4
2,2-Dimethyl-3-(3-methylenepent-4-enyl)oxirane10880.3
2-Tridecanone14970.3
6,7-epoxygeranial13770.3
beta-CARYOPHYLLENE OXIDE15830.3
Citronellal11510.3
Geranic acid13870.3
Nerolic acid13580.3
2-((3,3-Dimethyloxiran-2-yl)methyl)-3-methylfuran11740.1
2-Undecanone12980.1
alpha-Guaiene14420.1
alpha-Selinene15000.1
Beta-Elemene13920.1
beta-Ocimene, (3Z)-10380.1
Citronellyl acetate13620.1
Decanal12040.1
Docosane22000.1
epi-photocitral b11110.1
Geranyl formate13050.1
Heneicosane21000.1
Humulene epoxide II16050.1
p-CYMENE10260.1
Palmitic Acid19450.1
Selina-6-en-4-ol16170.1
Torreyol16430.1
(E)-alpha-bergamotene14360.05
(S,1Z,6Z)-8-Isopropyl-1-methyl-5-methylenecyclodeca-1,6-diene14820.05
alpha-PINENE9370.05
beta-OCIMENE, (3E)-10480.05
Caryophyllene14190.05
gamma-Muurolene14780.05
Germacrene D-4-ol15720.05
Humulene14560.05
2,4-Octanediol1344
2,7-Dimethyl-octadiene1053
4-Nonanone1069
6,7-Epoxyneral1344
beta-CITRONELLOL, (+/-)-1229
Elemol1552
Isoeugenol1446
Nerol1229
Octanal1000
Perillene1092
T-Muurolol1638
Terpinolene1090

Uses


Number of entries: 1

Plant NamePlant UsesReference
Cymbopogon citratusCosmetics, PerfumeryLink

Characteristics


Number of entries: 2

Plant NamePlant PartOdorColorReference
Cymbopogon citratusleafstrong, fresh, grassy citrusPale yellowLink
Cymbopogon citratusleafcitrusPale yellowLink
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