# α-himachalene


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

- **Chemical class:** Sesquiterpene hydrocarbon
- **PubChem CID:** 520909 (https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/520909)
- **Measured in:** 11 oils, 23 GC-MS samples

## Where it's found

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

| Oil | Median % | IQR % | Max % | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Cedarwood](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/cedarwood) | 4.9 | 0.6–11.5 | 12.8 | 5 |
| [Orange](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/orange) | 3.42 | 3.42–3.42 | 3.42 | 1 |
| [Lemon](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/jade-lemon) | 1.62 | 1.62–1.62 | 1.62 | 1 |
| [Yarrow](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/blue-yarrow) | 1.2 | 0.79–1.6 | 2 | 2 |
| Anise | 0.26 | 0.1–1.06 | 3 | 4 |
| [Spearmint](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/spearmint) | 0.23 | 0.17–0.28 | 0.32 | 4 |
| [Rosemary](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/rosemary) | 0.19 | 0.18–0.19 | 0.19 | 2 |
| [Tangerine](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/tangerine) | 0.18 | 0.18–0.18 | 0.18 | 1 |
| [Lemongrass](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/xiang-mao) | 0.14 | 0.14–0.14 | 0.14 | 1 |
| [Melissa](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/melissa) | 0.14 | 0.14–0.14 | 0.14 | 1 |
| Laurel | 0.03 | 0.03–0.03 | 0.03 | 1 |

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

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