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. 2014 Aug 19;19(8):12547–12558. doi: 10.3390/molecules190812547

Table 1.

Chemical composition a of oriental sweetgum and valerian essential oils.

No. Compound Standard Compound Purity, Company b Retention Indices Composition Ratio (%, w/w)
DB-1MS DB-FFAP Oriental Sweetgum Valerian
1 Styrene 95%, T 875 1257 1.56 -
2 α-Pinene 95%, T 929 1014 1.02 -
3 Benzaldehyde 99%, A 929 1526 0.47 -
4 β-Pinene 94%, T 968 1100 0.15 -
5 Benzyl alcohol 99%, W 1007 1880 1.22 -
6 cis-Ocimene 90%, S c 1027 Ndc - 0.12
7 Acetophenone 98%, T 1033 1659 0.19 -
8 1-Phenyl-1-ethanol 99%, S d 1034 1815 0.17 -
9 Linalool 98%,W 1088 1536 - 0.13
10 Hydrocinnamyl alcohol 98%, S d 1205 2049 41.13 -
11 trans-Cinnamyl aldehyde 99%, A 1230 2049 0.24 -
12 trans-Cinnamyl alcohol 98%, A 1279 2273 45.07 -
13 β-Caryophyllene 90%, T 1415 1587 3.60 -
14 cis-Asarone 70%, A 1586 2312 - 88.82
15 trans-Asarone 98%, A 1639 2413 - 3.41
Sum - - - 94.82 92.48

a Chemical analysis of oriental sweetgum and valerian oils has been reported in our previous study [10]. b A (Aldrich), S c (SAFC), S d (Synthesized in our laboratory), T (TCI), and W (Wako). c Not detected.