Dill Oil

    Anethum graveolens oil

    C10H18O

    Dill oil is an essential oil derived from the seeds and leaves of the dill plant (Anethum graveolens). It contains a variety of compounds, primarily carvone and limonene, which contribute to its characteristic aroma and flavor. Dill oil is used in culinary applications for seasoning and flavoring foods, particularly in pickling and sauces. It also has potential health benefits, including antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. The oil is highly soluble in fats, making it suitable for use in oil-based dressings and marinades. Its volatility allows it to be used in aromatherapy and perfumery.

    Chemical Properties

    Volatility

    Non-volatile

    Does not evaporate readily — minimal aroma contribution

    Chemical Behavior

    Aroma Pattern:Aroma profile varies with temperature

    No sensory data available for this chemical component.