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. 2019 Jan 16;24(2):311. doi: 10.3390/molecules24020311

Table 2.

The terpene ingredients (%) of the tested essential oils.

IR Area (%) ± SD of Components in Etja Essential Oils
Lemon Rosewood Geranium Rosemary
MONOTERPENES
tricyclene 919 0.21 ± 0.04 - - 0.48 ± 0.03
α-pinene 930 11.06 ± 0.14 - 0.05 ± 0.01 10.33 ± 0.03
camphene 946 0.35 ± 0.04 - 0.04 ± 0.01 8.18 ± 0.03
β-citronellene 948 - 0.02 ± 0.01 - -
β-thujene 970 - - - 3.92 ± 0.20
β-pinene 973 15.14 ± 0.04 - 0.03 ± 0.01 7.62 ± 0.14
2,6-dimethyl-2,6-octadiene 980 - - 0.45 ± 0.01 -
3-menthene 981 - - 0.26 ± 0.02 -
β-myrcene 984 4.11 ± 0.06 - - 1.72 ± 0.03
2-carene 996 - - 0.05 ± 0.01 -
α-phellandrene 999 - - - 0.11 ± 0.02
α-terpinene 1016 0.40 ± 0.12 - - 0.06 ± 0.01
p-cymene 1019 - - 0.19 ± 0.01 -
limonene 1024 48.27 ± 0.05 0.73 ± 0.02 6.86 ± 0.05 -
trans-β-ocimene 1040 0.13 ± 0.03 - - -
α-ocimene 1050 - - 0.01 ± 0.01 -
β-terpinene 1053 - - 0.01 ± 0.01 -
γ-terpinene 1059 4.85 ± 0.06 - - 2.16 ± 0.02
terpinolene 1077 1.19 ± 0.03 - - 0.68 ± 0.02
Sum - 85.70 0.75 8.09 35.27
OXYGENATED MONOTERPENES
eucalyptol 1030 - 1.55 ± 0.04 - 15.87 ± 0.12
dehydrolinalool 1072 - 0.11 ± 0.01 - -
cis-linalool oxide 1073 - 2.07 ± 0.03 0.05 ± 0.01 -
rose oil 1087 - - 3.05 ± 0.04 -
trans-linalool oxide 1089 - 1.56 ± 0.03 0.07 ± 0.01 -
cis rose oxide 1096 - - 0.20 ± 0.01 -
linalool 1099 0.29 ± 0.06 79.51 ± 0.32 11.27 ± 0.06 1.83 ± 0.06
myrcenol 1099 - 0.06 ± 0.01 - -
trans rose oxide 1113 - - 0.09 ± 0.01 -
1-terpineol 1121 - - 0.05 ± 0.01 -
α-pinene oxide 1126 0.17 ± 0.02 - - -
menthone 1133 - - 0.59 ± 0.02 -
camphor 1141 - - - 16.00 ± 0.11
α-phellandren-8-ol 1144 - 0.01 ± 0.01 - -
isomenthone 1144 - - 0.53 ± 0.03 -
isoborneol 1145 - - 0.32 ± 0.01 -
isopulegol 1149 - - 0.33 ± 0.01 -
verbenol 1154 0.08 ± 0.01 - - -
menthol 1164 0.12 ± 0.01 - - -
borneol 1168 - - 0.49 ± 0.01 7.95 ± 0.10
lavandulol 1171 - 1.72 ± 0.01 - -
terpinen-4-ol 1174 - - - 1.43 ± 0.03
γ-terpineol 1185 - - 0.32 ± 0.03 -
α-terpineol 1197 - 8.27 ± 0.01 1.53 ± 0.03 5.62 ± 0.12
fenchol 1199 - - - 0.08 ± 0.01
α-fenchyl acetate 1202 - - - 0.50 ± 0.05
linalyl formate 1205 - - 2.81 ± 0.09 -
β-citronellol 1208 - - 30.99 ± 0.20 -
α-citronellol 1209 0.20 ± 0.02 - 4.73 ± 0.23 -
nerol 1232 - 1.64 ± 0.02 - -
geraniol 1233 - - 17.20 ± 0.10 -
α-citral 1247 7.14 ± 0.07 0.08 ± 0.01 0.32 ± 0.03 -
2,6-dimethyl-1,7-octadiene-3,6-diol 1268 - 0.07 ± 0.01 - -
borneol acetate 1270 - - - 3.47 ± 0.03
β-citral 1278 4.30 ± 0.14 0.05 ± 0.01 0.25 ± 0.11 -
geranyl formate 1294 0.91 ± 0.01 - 0.62 ± 0.03 -
citronellol acetate 1338 - - 0.35 ± 0.01 -
p-mentha-1-en-3,8-diol 1351 - 0.03 ± 0.01 - -
neryl acetate 1364 0.49 ± 0.06 - 0.51 ± 0.01 -
geranyl acetate 1383 - - 8.56 ± 0.22 -
cis-geranylacetone 1418 - - 0.17 ± 0.01 -
carvone hydrate 1427 - 0.02 ± 0.01 - -
citronellyl propionate 1431 - - 0.33 ± 0.02 -
geranyl propionate 1451 - - 0.10 ± 0.01 -
geranyl isobutyrate 1494 - - 0.70 ± 0.01 -
geranyl butyrate 1542 - - 1.22 ± 0.03 -
citronellyl tiglate 1646 - - 0.30 ± 0.03 -
geranyl tiglate 1657 - - 0.12 ± 0.01 -
sum - 13.76 96.75 88.17 52.76
SESQUITERPENES
α-cubebene 1354 - - - 0.16 ± 0.01
α-longipinene 1359 - - - 0.07 ± 0.01
α-copaene 1379 - - 0.03 ± 0.01 0.57 ± 0.02
β-cubebene 1384 - - - 0.20 ± 0.05
β-bourbonene 1388 - - 0.10 ± 0.02 -
y-langene 1388 - - - 0.15 ± 0.02
γ-maaliene 1398 - - 0.03 ± 0.01 -
aristolene 1402 - - 0.38 ± 0.02 -
longifolene 1421 - - 0.05 ± 0.00 0.57 ± 0.01
caryophyllene 1423 - - 0.11 ± 0.01 7.58 ± 0.03
alloaromadendrene 1426 - - 0.05 ± 0.01 -
calarene 1436 - - 0.16 ± 0.01 -
aromadendrene 1443 - - - 0.08 ± 0.01
humulene 1452 - - - 1.36 ± 0.08
ledene 1470 - - 0.22 ± 0.01 -
γ-muurolene 1479 - - - 0.11 ± 0.01
isocaryophyllene 1495 - - - 0.04 ± 0.01
γ-cadinene 1503 - - - 0.29 ± 0.03
δ-selinene 1510 - - 0.04 ± 0.01 -
δ-cadinene 1525 - - - 0.37 ± 0.02
Sum - - - 1.17 11.54
OXYGENATED SESQUITERPENES
elemol 1535 - - 0.03 ± 0.01 -
nerolidol 1540 - 0.11 ± 0.01 - -
cis-nerolidol 1545 - 0.16 ± 0.02 - -
trans-nerolidol 1551 - 0.68 ± 0.02 - -
guaiol 1584 - - 0.47 ± 0.02 -
caryophyllene oxide 1588 - - - 0.30 ± 0.02
γ-eudesmol 1620 - - 0.04 ± 0.01 -
bulnesol 1650 - - 0.54 ± 0.03 -
methyl abietate 2175 - - 0.26 ± 0.03 -
Sum - 0.95 1.34 0.30

IR, Kovats retention index; SD, standard deviation. The remainder up to 100% were non-terpenes compounds.