New Claims for Wild Carrot (Daucus carota subsp. carota) Essential Oil
Table 1
Composition of the essential oil of Daucus carota subsp. carota.
RI
RI
Compounds
%
922
1030
-Thujene
t
930
1030
-Pinene
27.2
943
1073
Camphene
0.9
964
1128
Sabinene
0.1
970
1118
β-Pinene
4.5
980
1161
Myrcene
2.5
1006
1185
-Terpinene
t
1013
1272
p-Cymene
0.1
1020
1206
Limonene
9.0
1025
1235
Z-β-Ocimene
0.4
1035
1250
E-β-Ocimene
0.4
1047
1250
-Terpinene
1.4
1081
1543
Linalool
t
1158
1595
Terpinen-4-ol
0.1
1176
1699
Verbenone
0.1
1233
1838
Geraniol
0.1
1266
1574
Bornyl acetate
0.1
1345
1466
-Longipene
1.0
1362
1753
Geranyl acetate
29.0
1411
1590
E-β-Caryophyllene
0.4
1443
1660
-Humulene
0.4
1459
2172
(E)-Methyl isoeugenol
1.4
1466
1699
Germacrene D
0.1
1488
1699
β-Himachalene
1.3
1498
1720
β-Bisabolene
0.3
1557
1968
Caryophyllene oxide
0.2
1581
2001
Carotol
6.2
1623
2089
11H-Himachal-4-en-1β-ol
9.2
Monoterpene hydrocarbons
46.6
Oxygen containing monoterpenes
29.5
Sesquiterpene hydrocarbons
3.5
Oxygen containing sesquiterpenes
15.6
Others
1.4
Total
96.6
Compounds listed in order to their elution on the SPB-1 column. t: traces (≤0.05%). RI: retention indices on the SPB-1 column relative to C8 to C24n-alkanes. RI: retention indices on the SupelcoWax-10 column relative to C8 to C24n-alkanes.