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. 2015 Jul 30;5:12629. doi: 10.1038/srep12629

Table 3. Compounds significantly correlated to first and second dimensions of the multiple factor analysis (MFA).

Tentative of Identification Chemical Protonated Formula First dimension Pearson correlation coefficient Tentative of Identifications Chemical Protonated Formula Second dimension Pearson correlation coefficient
Alkyl fragment (ethenone) C2H3O+ O4 1.000 2-Hydroxy-4-isopropylnaphthalene C13H15O+ P5 1.000
Alkyl fragment C5H11+ H9 1.000 2,4-Dimethylfuran C6H9O+ T6 1.000
2-Heptenal C7H13O+ T10 1.000 Cyclopentyl-1-thiaethane C6H13S+ S20 1.000
2-Methyl-1-propanol C4H11O+ O18 1.000 2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-ol (Carveol) C10H17O+ T20 0.998
2-Pentylfuran C9H15O+ T17 1.000 2,3-Octanedione C8H15O2+ O30 0.998
Acetaldehyde C2H5O+ O5 1.000 Ethyl 2- methylbutanoate ((Ethyl 2-methylbutyrate) C7H15O2+ O28 0.997
c8 aldehydes and ketones C8H17O+ T13 0.998 2-Methylbutanal C5H11O+ O21 0.997
Diethanol sulfide C4H11O2S+ S23 −1.000 Pyridine C5H6N+ O19 −0.997
Acrylic Acid C3H5O2+ O14 −1.000        

The selection of significant compounds was done based on their correlation coefficients (α = 0.05) and sorted by Pearson correlation coefficient.