# α-bergamotene


Canonical page: https://essential-oils.club/compounds/alpha-bergamotene

- **Chemical class:** Sesquiterpene hydrocarbon
- **PubChem CID:** 86608 (https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/86608)
- **Measured in:** 17 oils, 85 GC-MS samples

## Where it's found

Share of each oil (median of GC-MS samples, with interquartile range):

| Oil | Median % | IQR % | Max % | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ylang ylang](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/ylang-ylang) | 23.63 | 13–25.21 | 26.79 | 3 |
| [Copaiba](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/copaiba) | 7.19 | 6.7–7.88 | 8.51 | 11 |
| [Basil](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/basil) | 4.09 | 3.36–5.1 | 6.11 | 24 |
| [Tangerine](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/tangerine) | 2.58 | 2.27–2.89 | 3.2 | 2 |
| [Lemon](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/jade-lemon) | 1.5 | 0.66–2.4 | 2.9 | 9 |
| [Sage](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/sage) | 1.3 | 1.3–1.3 | 1.3 | 1 |
| [Cardamom](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/cardamom) | 0.95 | 0.95–0.95 | 0.95 | 1 |
| Sandalwood | 0.68 | 0.4–0.95 | 1.02 | 4 |
| [Lime](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/lime) | 0.48 | 0.15–0.9 | 1.24 | 4 |
| [Citronella](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/citronella) | 0.36 | 0.21–0.52 | 0.67 | 2 |
| [Lavender](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/lavender) | 0.32 | 0.32–0.32 | 0.32 | 1 |
| [Lemongrass](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/xiang-mao) | 0.3 | 0.3–0.3 | 0.3 | 1 |
| [Nutmeg](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/nutmeg) | 0.25 | 0.25–0.26 | 0.27 | 6 |
| [Melissa](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/melissa) | 0.21 | 0.19–0.23 | 0.27 | 4 |
| [Fennel](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/fennel) | 0.07 | 0.04–0.09 | 5.65 | 6 |
| [Black pepper](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/black-pepper) | 0.06 | 0.02–0.17 | 0.39 | 4 |
| [Orange](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/orange) | 0.01 | 0.01–0.01 | 0.01 | 2 |

Methodology: https://essential-oils.club/oils/methodology

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