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. 2020 Apr 22;9(4):544. doi: 10.3390/plants9040544

Table 3.

Chemical compositions of essential oils from Melaleuca leucadendra from central Vietnam.

RI(calc) RI(db) Compound % Composition
Young Leaf Old Leaf Stem Bark Fruit Branch Tips
923 927 α-Thujene 0.8 0.4 0.1 tr 1.2
931 933 α-Pinene 0.7 0.6 0.8 0.2 1.4
947 953 Camphene --- tr tr tr ---
960 960 Benzaldehyde 0.1 0.1 --- --- tr
975 978 β-Pinene 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.1
987 991 Myrcene 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.2
1003 1004 p-Mentha-1(7),8-diene --- --- tr --- ---
1005 1007 α-Phellandrene 0.3 0.2 --- --- 0.3
1007 1009 δ-3-carene 0.1 tr tr --- 0.1
1015 1018 α-Terpinene 0.4 0.3 --- --- 0.4
1023 1025 p-Cymene 3.9 1.7 1.3 0.5 8.7
1027 1030 Limonene 0.3 0.8 1.4 0.4 0.7
1029 1031 β-Phellandrene tr 0.1 tr --- 0.1
1030 1030 1,8-cineole --- 5.2 1.8 0.2 tr
1033 1034 (Z)-β-Ocimene --- tr --- --- tr
1043 1045 (E)-β-Ocimene --- tr --- --- tr
1056 1057 γ-Terpinene 2.2 1.3 tr --- 3.3
1068 1069 cis-Linalool oxide (furanoid) --- --- --- --- tr
1084 1086 Terpinolene 3.0 1.6 0.1 tr 4.4
1089 1093 p-Cymenene 0.1 tr tr --- 0.2
1099 1101 Linalool 4.9 5.1 1.4 0.4 4.2
1103 1107 Nonanal --- --- 0.1 --- ---
1110 1110 1,3,8-p-Menthatriene tr tr --- --- ---
1122 1124 cis-p-Menth-2-en-1-ol tr tr --- --- ---
1141 1142 Epoxyterpinolene 0.3 tr --- --- 0.6
1147 1149 iso-Pulegol --- tr --- --- tr
1168 1170 δ-Terpineol --- tr --- --- ---
1170 1170 Borneol --- tr --- --- ---
1177 1179 2-Isopropenyl-5-methyl-4-hexenal 0.2 0.1 --- --- 0.3
1179 1180 Terpinen-4-ol 0.9 0.4 tr tr 1.1
1183 1188 Naphthalene --- --- 0.1 0.1 0.2
1184 1188 4’-Methylacetophenone 0.1 tr --- --- 0.1
1186 1188 p-Cymen-8-ol 1.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 1.2
1194 1195 α-Terpineol 0.7 1.8 0.5 0.1 0.6
1198 1195 p-Menth-3-en-7-al --- --- --- --- 0.1
1202 1203 p-Cumenol 0.1 0.1 --- --- 0.1
1222 1222 iso-Ascaridol --- tr --- --- 0.1
1223 1226 Nerol --- tr tr --- ---
1225 1227 Citronellol --- tr tr tr 0.1
1248 1249 Geraniol 0.2 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.2
1266 1266 Geranial --- tr tr --- ---
1273 1275 trans-Ascaridol glycol 0.2 tr --- --- 0.1
1290 1291 cis-Ascaridol glycol 0.1 --- --- --- 0.1
1293 1305 Benzophenone ---- tr --- --- ---
1318 1318 3-Hydroxycineole 0.2 --- --- --- 0.1
1348 1356 Eugenol --- 0.1 --- --- ---
1367 1371 α-Ylangene 0.4 0.6 0.9 0.6 0.7
1373 1375 α-Copaene 0.2 0.3 0.8 0.3 0.3
1375 1380 Geranyl acetate --- 0.1 0.2 tr 0.1
1381 1382 β-Bourbonene --- --- tr --- ---
1387 1390 β-Elemene 0.1 0.1 0.1 tr 0.1
1389 1394 Sativene 0.1 0.1 0.1 tr 0.1
1401 1405 (Z)-Caryophyllene --- --- tr tr ---
1417 1417 (E)-Caryophyllene 3.8 7.0 5.5 4.3 5.7
1421 1428 8-Hydroxycarvotanacetone 0.1 --- --- --- 0.1
1426 1427 γ-Elemene 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1
1432 1436 α-Guaiene 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
1438 1444 Guaia-6,9-diene 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2
1444 1448 cis-Muurola-3,5-diene 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2
1446 1447 iso-Germacrene D 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2
1453 1454 α-Humulene 2.8 4.4 3.5 2.8 3.7
1467 1473 Drima-7,9(11)-diene 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
1470 1476 Selina-4,11-diene 0.2 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.6
1474 1476 γ-Gurjunene 0.6 1.1 1.1 0.9 1.4
1476 1479 α-Amorphene 0.7 1.2 1.5 0.9 1.2
1484 1488 δ-Selinene 1.0 1.6 0.7 0.6 1.3
1487 1492 β-Selinene 2.4 3.7 4.8 3.1 4.2
1490 1490 γ-Amorphene 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.5
1494 1501 α-Selinene 2.1 3.7 3.6 2.5 4.1
1495 1496 trans-Muurola-4(14),5-diene --- 0.2 --- --- 0.1
1496 1497 α-Muurolene --- --- 0.2 0.1 ---
1499 1505 α-Bulnesene --- 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1
1499 1506 δ-Amorphene --- 0.2 --- --- ---
1500 1502 trans-β-Guaiene --- 0.3 --- --- ---
1501 1501 β-Dihydroagarofuran --- --- 0.2 0.2 ---
1515 1518 δ-Cadinene --- --- 0.2 0.1 ---
1516 1520 7-epi-α-Selinene --- --- --- 0.2 ---
1517 1519 trans-Calamenene --- --- 0.7 0.4 ---
1534 1540 Selina-4(15),7(11)-diene 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7
1539 1541 α-Calacorene 0.3 0.6 0.8 0.5 0.6
1539 1546 Selina-3,7(11)-diene 0.3 0.2 --- 0.3 0.3
1545 1546 α-Elemol 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.4 ---
1556 1557 Germacrene B 0.4 0.4 0.1 --- 0.1
1580 1587 Caryophyllene oxide 1.8 2.3 3.3 3.2 4.0
1590 1600 Khusimone 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3
1595 1603 Guaiol 12.5 10.9 11.3 10.4 7.3
1607 1613 Humulene epoxide II 0.8 0.9 1.5 1.3 1.6
1610 1609 Rosifoliol 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.2
1620 1611 Germacra-1(10),5-dien-4α-ol 0.2 0.2 0.2 --- 0.2
1623 1624 Selina-6-en-4β-ol 2.0 1.6 1.7 2.2 1.2
1624 1629 iso-Spathulenol 0.2 --- --- --- ---
1628 1631 Eremoligenol 3.4 3.4 4.9 6.5 2.7
1630 1633 γ-Eudesmol 3.9 2.8 3.5 5.3 1.9
1632 1634 cis-Cadin-4-en-7-ol 3.5 3.0 3.3 3.5 2.2
1635 1636 Caryophylla-4(12),8(13)-dien-5β-ol --- 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2
1638 1645 Hinesol 1.0 0.9 1.2 1.6 0.7
1645 1644 Selina-3,11-dien-6α-ol --- 0.2 0.3 --- 0.2
1653 1652 α-Eudesmol 21.2 17.6 24.1 30.7 13.7
1657 1660 Selin-11-en-4α-ol 1.9 1.5 1.3 1.6 1.0
1663 1673 Bulnesol 5.3 3.6 3.3 4.4 2.2
1668 1671 14-Hydroxy-9-epi-(E)-caryophyllene --- --- 0.5 --- ---
1670 1677 Cadalene --- --- 0.3 0.2 ---
1695 1696 Juniper camphor --- 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1
1918 1929 Carissone --- --- 0.1 0.4 ---
Monoterpene hydrocarbons 11.9 7.2 4.2 1.3 21.2
Oxygenated monoterpenoids 8.8 13.5 4.4 0.8 9.0
Sesquiterpene hydrocarbons 18.8 30.8 30.5 23.4 31.0
Oxygenated sesquiterpenoids 56.9 47.6 59.1 69.5 35.6
Benzenoid aromatics 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1
Others 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.2
Total identified 96.6 99.3 98.4 95.2 97.1

RI(calc): Retention indices determined with respect to a homologous series of n-alkanes on a ZB-5ms column. RI(db): Retention indices obtained from the databases [21,22,23]. tr: trace (<0.05%).