# (e)-β-ocimene


Canonical page: https://essential-oils.club/compounds/e-beta-ocimene

- **Chemical class:** Monoterpene hydrocarbon
- **PubChem CID:** 5281553 (https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5281553)
- **Measured in:** 50 oils, 345 GC-MS samples

## Where it's found

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

| Oil | Median % | IQR % | Max % | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Grapefruit](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/grapefruit) | 7.46 | 0.38–7.89 | 9.14 | 15 |
| [Juniper](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/juniper) | 5.15 | 2.63–7.68 | 10.2 | 2 |
| [Cypress](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/cypress) | 4.49 | 4.49–4.49 | 4.49 | 1 |
| Tarragon | 4.24 | 2.25–6.32 | 6.69 | 4 |
| [Marjoram](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/marjoram) | 3.94 | 1.52–4.15 | 4.47 | 11 |
| [Ylang ylang](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/ylang-ylang) | 2.76 | 2.36–3.15 | 3.54 | 2 |
| [Petitgrain](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/petitgrain) | 2.2 | 1.55–3.58 | 5.93 | 4 |
| [Yarrow](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/blue-yarrow) | 1.75 | 0.23–5.4 | 12.5 | 5 |
| Wormwood | 1.72 | 1.72–1.72 | 1.72 | 1 |
| [Lavender](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/lavender) | 1.28 | 0.38–3.67 | 25 | 52 |
| [Hyssop](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/hyssop) | 1.17 | 1.1–1.32 | 1.57 | 10 |
| Dill | 0.95 | 0.51–1.4 | 1.84 | 2 |
| [Clary sage](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/clary-sage) | 0.8 | 0.73–3.8 | 4.1 | 5 |
| [German chamomile](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/german-chamomile) | 0.77 | 0.67–0.98 | 20.23 | 10 |
| [Cardamom](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/cardamom) | 0.7 | 0.7–0.7 | 0.7 | 1 |
| [Ravintsara](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/ravintsara) | 0.68 | 0.68–0.68 | 0.68 | 1 |
| [Basil](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/basil) | 0.65 | 0.5–1.3 | 4.5 | 21 |
| Vitex | 0.65 | 0.65–0.65 | 0.65 | 1 |
| [Peppermint](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/peppermint) | 0.62 | 0.62–0.64 | 5 | 5 |
| Coriander | 0.6 | 0.6–0.6 | 0.6 | 2 |

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

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