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Table 1 Chemical composition of P. graveolens essential oil

From: Antioxidant properties of Pelargonium graveolens L’Her essential oil on the reproductive damage induced by deltamethrin in mice as compared to alpha-tocopherol

KIa

Compound

Composition (%)

TRb

1

939

α-pinene

0.54

8.67

2

1031

β-phellandrene

0.10

11.55

3

1040

cis-ocimene

0.08

12.03

4

1098

linalool l

10.42

13.82

5

1127

rose oxide-trans

0.6

14.62

6

1154

menthone

7.34

15.22

7

1189

α-terpineol

2.87

16.05

8

1233

β-citronellol

29.30

17.5

9

1255

geraniol

10.53

18.33

10

1275

citronellyl formate

9.54

18.81

11

1290

Thymol

7.84

19.02

12

1418

Trans-caryophyllene

1.2

20.5

13

1439

aromadendrene

0.91

23.56

14

1480

germacrene-d

3.46

29.98

15

1513

γ-cadinene

1.20

24.91

16

1514

leden

1.63

25.08

17

1524

δ-cadinene

1.25

25.33

18

1530

epizonaren

0.21

25.42

Identified components (%)

89.04%

 

Monoterpenes hydrocarbons

0.72

 

Oxygenated monoterpenes

68.9

 

Sesquiterpenes hydrocarbons

9.88

 

Oxygenated sesquiterpenes

-

 

Other compounds

9.54

 
  1. TRb : Retension Time (min) KIa : Retention Index (kovats).