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Chemical composition of the essential oil of Cachrys libanotis from Algeria.

Natural product communications (2011-03-04)
Nabila Bouderdara, Abdelhakim Elomri, Lakhdar Djarri, Kamel Medjroubi, Elisabeth Seguin, Philippe Vérité
ABSTRACT

The essential oil of aerial parts of Cachrys libanotis L. (Apiaceae) from east Algeria was extracted by hydrodistillation and analyzed by GC-FID and GC-MS. Thirty-one compounds were identified, the main components being germacrene-D (18.0%), gamma-terpinene (6.4%), p-cymene (5.5%), caryophyllene oxide (5.1%), and limonene (5.1%).

MATERIALS
Product Number
Brand
Product Description

Sigma-Aldrich
α-Terpinene, ≥89%, FCC, FG
Sigma-Aldrich
γ-Terpinene, ≥95%, FG
Sigma-Aldrich
γ-Terpinene, 97%
Sigma-Aldrich
α-Terpinene, 85%
Supelco
γ-Terpinene, analytical standard
Sigma-Aldrich
α-Terpinene, ≥95.0% (GC)
Sigma-Aldrich
γ-Terpinene, ≥95.0% (GC)
Sigma-Aldrich
γ-Terpinene, natural, 95%, FG