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. 2011 Aug 25;2012:728065. doi: 10.1155/2012/728065

Table 1.

Chemical composition of essential oils of Thymus species.

No. Compound RI T. kotschyanus T. daenensis subsp lancifolius T. eriocalyx
(1) tricyclene 921 0.1
(2) α-thujene 928 0.5 0.9 0.4
(3) α-pinene 935 0.5 0.4 1.6
(4) camphene 947 0.2 0.7
(5) sabinene 970 0.1 0.1 0.1
(6) β-pinene 974 0.2 0.1 0.3
(7) 3-octanone 975 0.2 0.6 0.1
(8) 1-octen-3-ol 978 0.1 0.1
(9) β-myrcene 988 0.7 1.2 0.8
(10) 3-octanol 993 0.1 0.1
(11) α-phellandrene 1003 0.1 0.2 0.1
(12) δ-3-carene 1008 0.1
(13) α-terpinene 1013 1.2 1.2 0.9
(14) p-cymene 1024 5.4 3.3 4.1
(15) limonene 1027 0.2 0.2 0.3
(16) 1,8-cineol 1031 1.4 0.6 0.8
(17) cis-ocimene 1038 0.1
(18) trans-ocimene 1048 0.7 0.1
(19) γ-terpinene 1057 11.4 10.8 3
(20) trans-sabinene hydrate 1064 0.1
(21) terpinolene 1087 0.2 0.1 0.2
(22) cis-sabinene hydrate 1097 2.9 0.3 0.1
(23) linalool 1099 0.1 0.3 0.4
(24) camphor 1143 0.1 0.1
(25) borneol 1166 4.4 0.7 2.1
(26) terpinene-4-ol 1179 2.5 0.5 1.7
(27) β-fenchyl alcohol 1183 0.2
(28) dihydrocarvone 1186 0.2
(29) α-terpineol 1192 0.3 0.2
(30) carvacrol methyl ether 1214 0.1 0.4
(31) pulegone 1218 1.1
(32) citral 1233 0.3
(33) geraniol 1255 0.2
(34) thymol 1278 39.7 16.4 42.6
(35) thymol acetate 1285 0.1
(36) carvacrol 1291 7.6 52.3 32.3
(37) bornyl acetate 1303 0.2 0.4
(38) piperitenone 1315 0.4
(39) geranyl acetate 1362 0.1
(40) β-bourbonene 1382 0.1 0.1
(41) β-elemene 1388 0.1
(42) α-gurjunene 14.6 1.7
(43) β-caryophyllene 1414 1.8 1.7
(44) allo-aromadendrene 1458 0.1 0.2
(45) germacrene-D 1478 1.3 0.4 0.1
(46) valencene 1491 0.1 0.1
(47) ledene 1483 0.1
(48) bicyclogermacrene 1488 0.3 0.3
(49) β-bisabolene 1511 0.1 0.6 0.4
(50) β-cadinene 1518 0.1
(51) δ-cadinene 1526 0.1 0.2
(52) γ-bisabolene 1533 1.2 0.7 0.8
(53) veridiflorol 1608 0.1
(54) spathulenol 1577 0.3 0.2 0.4
(55) caryophyllene oxide 1581 0.6 0.2 0.5
(56) γ-gurjunene 2.2