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. 2024 Nov 19;14:28684. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-80329-x

Table 2.

The main component of basil essential oil, analyzed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC–MS).

Compounds % Percent composition R.T
(retention time min)
Molecular formula
Linalool 56.7 12.6 C10H18O
α-bergamoten 9.2 15.54 C15H24
Germacrene D 3.3 25.053 C15H24
γ-cadinene 5.4 25.89 C15H24
Viridiflorol 1.7 26.033 C15H26O
Cadinol, epi-α 11.4 28.58 C15H26O