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. 2020 May 9;25(9):2225. doi: 10.3390/molecules25092225

Table 1.

Chemical composition (%) of Lavandin flowers and stem aromatic waters by HeadSpace, Solid Phase Micro Extraction coupled with Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (HS-SPME-GC/MS).

N. tR LRI Component Relative Content %
Flowers Stems
1 3.50 867 1-hexanol 0.2 tr
2 6.05 986 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one - 0.1
3 6.18 992 myrcene 1.7 1.4
4 6.82 1013 n-hexyl acetate 0.2 tr
5 7.40 1034 1,8-cineole 25.4 28.9
6 7.97 1050 (E)-β-ocimene 0.3 0.6
7 8.85 1075 cis-linalool oxide (furanoid) 0.1 tr
8 9.43 1088 terpinolene 0.2 0.5
9 9.92 1099 linalool 43.8 34.4
10 11.00 1130 allo ocimene tr 0.3
11 11.54 1144 camphor 12.8 15.4
12 12.53 1166 borneol 4.3 4.0
13 12.96 1178 4-terpineol 4.5 2.7
14 13.57 1190 α-terpineol 1.8 2.2
15 15.01 1233 isobornyl formate 0.1 0.3
16 15.45 1243 hexylisovalerate 0.3 0.5
17 15.67 1245 cumin aldehyde 0.2 0.4
18 16.27 1258 linalyl acetate 2.1 0.4
19 16.45 1260 geraniol - 0.2
20 17.52 1285 isobornyl acetate tr 0.2
21 17.82 1289 lavandulyl acetate 0.5 1.0
22 19.57 1331 hexyl tiglate tr 0.2
23 21.02 1365 neryl acetate 0.2 0.4
24 21.86 1383 geranyl acetate 0.3 1.1
25 22.03 1391 7-episesquitujene tr 0.2
26 23.22 1418 β-caryophyllene 0.2 1.3
27 24.91 1458 (E)-β-farnesene 0.2 1.4
28 25.84 1480 germacrene D tr 0.5
29 27.13 1514 geranyl isobutyrate tr 0.6
30 29.98 1581 caryophyllene oxide tr 0.2
31 34.01 1683 α-bisabolol - 0.1
Total 99.4 99.5
Class of Compounds Relative Content %
Flowers Stems
Monoterpene Hydrocarbons 2.2 2.5
Oxygenated Monoterpenes 96.1 92.5
Sesquiterpene Hydrocarbons 0.4 3.4
Oxygenated Sesquiterpenes tr 0.3
Non Terpene Derivatives 0.7 0.8

LRI = linear retention index; tr = traces.