Research Article

Essential Oil Extracted from Cymbopogon citronella Leaves by Supercritical Carbon Dioxide: Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities

Table 4

Chemical compositions of essential oils.

No.ComponentsConcentration of essential oil (%)
HDSFE

1α-Pinene0.710.67
2β-Pinene4.316.00
3D-Limonene0.23.55
4β-OcimeneND0.15
58-Methyl, 1-hendeceneND0.18
6α-Guaiene0.250.45
7β-Caryophyllene2.460.1
8α-BergamoteneNDND
93-Carene0.46ND
10α-Cubebene0.940.46
11α-Muurolene0.260.3
12γ-Muurolene1.670.2
13α-Copaene1.291.13
14β-Bourbonene1.97ND
15β-Guaiene0.14ND
Hydrocarbons14.6613.19

16Hinesol0.912.8
172-BorneolND0.76
18Isopulegol0.350.18
19trans-VerbenolND0.33
20cis-Verbenol0.460.95
21Nerol0.350.19
22Geraniol9.396.43
23trans-FarnesolND1.34
24Geraniol25.4510.22
25trans-Geranylgeraniol0.41.31
263-Methyl cyclohexanol0.712.01
27cis-Geranylgeraniol0.35ND
28Globulol1.370.55
29γ-EucalyptolND0.80
30Carotol0.37ND
31α-Cadinol0.251.47
32Cubenol0.553.41
Alcohols40.9132.75

33Citronellal12.7712.57
34Lauraldehyde0.30.13
35Neral11.1515.11
36Geranialdehyde15.1220.02
Aldehydes39.3447.83

37Citronellyl acetateND0.23
38Citronellyl isobutyrate0.611.27
39Geraniol acetate2.240.65
Esters2.852.15

40D-CarvoneND0.15
41D-VerbenoneND0.30
Ketones00.45

42Hexadecane0.19ND
43DioctylmethaneND0.40
Alkanes0.190.40

44Rose oxideND0.10
45Geranic acidND0.14
46Eugenol0.170.33
472-Epoxy-trans-p-menthaneND0.39
48Caryophyllene oxide1.570.41
493-Decyne0.19ND
Others1.741.37
Total identified99.6998.14

ND, not detected.