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. 2011 Jul 5;4:129. doi: 10.1186/1756-3305-4-129

Table 1.

Major constituents of essential oil from fruits of Schinus terebinthifolia Raddi, determined by gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry and by comparison of their Artihtmetic and Kovats Retention Indices.

Arithmetic Index Kovats Index
Calculated Adams, 2009 Calculated Adams, 2009 Substance (%)
1010 1008 1011 1011 δ-3-carene 55.36
933 932 938 939 α-pinene 15.62
1027 1025 1031 1030 sylvestrene 10.69
1479 1480 1481 1481 germacrene D 2.48
1377 1379 1379 1381 β-patchoulene 1.99
988 988 990 990 myrcene 1.89
1355 1356 1357 1359 eugenol 1.71
1087 1086 1089 1088 terpinolene 1.52
1392 1390 1393 1391 sativene 0.93
1418 1419 1419 1420 β-cedrene 0.89
1675 1674 1676 1675 cis-α-santalol 0.77
1447 1448 1449 1450 cis-muurola-3,5-diene 0.76
1546 1546 1548 1548 hedycaryol 0.66
1336 1335 1339 1338 δ-elemene 0.44
1434 1434 1436 1436 γ-elemene 0.41

Total 96.11