# myrtenal


Canonical page: https://essential-oils.club/compounds/myrtenal

- **Chemical class:** Oxygenated monoterpene
- **PubChem CID:** 61130 (https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/61130)
- **Measured in:** 22 oils, 53 GC-MS samples

## Where it's found

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

| Oil | Median % | IQR % | Max % | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumin | 19.26 | 19.26–19.26 | 19.26 | 1 |
| [Blue tansy](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/blue-tansy) | 1.33 | 1.33–1.33 | 1.33 | 1 |
| [Roman chamomile](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/roman-chamomile) | 1.2 | 1.2–1.2 | 1.2 | 1 |
| Dill | 0.91 | 0.76–1.06 | 1.21 | 2 |
| [Hyssop](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/hyssop) | 0.75 | 0.67–0.97 | 3.71 | 6 |
| Spike lavender | 0.64 | 0.59–0.66 | 0.71 | 11 |
| [Goldenrod](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/goldenrod) | 0.5 | 0.4–1.2 | 1.9 | 3 |
| [Cedarwood](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/cedarwood) | 0.47 | 0.24–0.69 | 0.91 | 2 |
| Lavandin | 0.43 | 0.1–0.76 | 1.56 | 5 |
| [Marjoram](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/marjoram) | 0.4 | 0.4–0.4 | 0.4 | 1 |
| [Lavender](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/lavender) | 0.39 | 0.39–0.39 | 0.39 | 1 |
| [Melissa](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/melissa) | 0.3 | 0.21–0.4 | 0.49 | 2 |
| Wormwood | 0.3 | 0.3–0.3 | 0.3 | 1 |
| [Yarrow](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/blue-yarrow) | 0.3 | 0.25–0.35 | 0.4 | 2 |
| [Grapefruit](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/grapefruit) | 0.27 | 0.27–0.27 | 0.27 | 1 |
| Laurel | 0.21 | 0.21–0.21 | 0.21 | 1 |
| [Oregano](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/ecuadorian-oregano) | 0.2 | 0.2–0.2 | 0.2 | 2 |
| [Juniper](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/juniper) | 0.17 | 0.1–0.23 | 0.3 | 2 |
| [Myrtle](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/myrtle) | 0.1 | 0.1–0.1 | 0.1 | 1 |
| [Palmarosa](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/palmarosa) | 0.08 | 0.06–0.09 | 0.1 | 2 |

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

_Educational reference only — not medical advice. Essential oils are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease._
