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Table 1 Compositions of fruit essential oil from Litsea cubeba

From: Neuropharmacological activities of fruit essential oil from Litsea cubeba Persoon

Compound

Concentration (%)

KI

Identificationa

α-Pinene

0.98

929

MS, KI, ST

Camphene

0.05

953

MS, KI, ST

Sabinene

0.16

967

MS, KI, ST

β-Pinene

0.87

969

MS, KI, ST

6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-one

0.31

983

MS, KI

β-Myrcene

2.06

987

MS, KI, ST

p-Cymene

0.03

1016

MS, KI, ST

d-Limonene

22.90

1023

MS, KI, ST

1,8-Cineol

0.78

1026

MS, KI, ST

Terpinolene

0.07

1082

MS, KI, ST

Linalool

0.87

1097

MS, KI, ST

Citronellal

1.00

1153

MS, KI, ST

Neral

28.29

1254

MS, KI, ST

Geranial

36.16

1277

MS, KI, ST

α-Terpinyl acetate

0.72

1349

MS, KI

Neryl acetate

0.17

1362

MS, KI

Geranyl acetate

0.76

1381

MS, KI

α-Copaene

0.05

1375

MS, KI, ST

β-Caryophyllene

0.49

1419

MS, KI, ST

β-Copaene

0.08

1429

MS, KI, ST

Elixene

0.24

1445

MS, KI

α-Caryophyllene

0.04

1450

MS, KI, ST

Caryophyllene oxide

0.02

1579

MS, KI, ST

  1. KI Kovats index on a DB-5MS column in reference to n-alkanes, ST authentic standard compounds
  2. aMS, NIST and Wiley libraries and the literature