Constituent · Other terpenoid/aromatic
dodecane
dodecane is a naturally occurring essential-oil constituent. Across our dataset it was measured in 10 oils (26 samples), concentrating most in Laurel, Cinnamon bark, Dill.
10 oils 26 samples Other terpenoid/aromatic
Essential oils richest in dodecane
Measured relative composition (GC peak-area %) pooled across published GC-MS samples — median, typical range (middle 50%) and the maximum seen.
| Oil | Median | Typical range | Max | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel | 7.31% | 6.79%–7.67% | 8.28% | 4 |
| Cinnamon bark | 3.76% | 3.76%–3.76% | 3.76% | 1 |
| Dill | 1.54% | 1.54%–1.54% | 1.54% | 1 |
| Rose | 1.47% | 1.47%–1.47% | 1.47% | 1 |
| Black pepper | 0.49% | 0.49%–0.49% | 0.49% | 1 |
| Helichrysum | 0.34% | 0.34%–0.34% | 0.34% | 1 |
| Fennel | 0.31% | 0.31%–0.31% | 0.31% | 1 |
| Geranium | 0.24% | 0.13%–0.43% | 0.46% | 12 |
| Melissa | 0.23% | 0.23%–0.23% | 0.23% | 1 |
| Yarrow | 0.03% | 0.03%–0.04% | 0.04% | 3 |
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Related constituents
Other other terpenoid/aromatic compounds across the oils.
Figures are GC peak-area percentages pooled across published GC-MS samples, not concentrations, and describe chemistry — not health effects. How this is built →