Table 1.
Percentage of chemical compounds identified in clove essential oil (CEO)
| Peak | Compound | RI* | Gc area (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eugenol | 22.768 | 59.29 % |
| 2 | Propylene Glycol | 3.642 | 11.29 % |
| 3 | Benzothiophene-3-carbonitrile, 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-2-(3-ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzylidenamino) | 51.482 | 9.67 % |
| 4 | Β-caryophyllene | 22.837 | 5.01 % |
| 5 | Eugenol acetat | 22.789 | 0.73 % |
| 6 | 3-Hydroxy-4-methoxymandelic acid | 25.33 | 1.63 % |
| 7 | 3,4-Dimethoxyphenylacethydrazide | 29.739 | 1.24 % |
| 8 | 4-((1E)-3-Hydroxy-1-propenyl)-2-methoxyphenol | 33.376 | 0.62 % |
| 9 | 4-Hydroxy-2-methoxycinnamaldehyde | 33.621 | 2.70 % |
| 10 | Coniferyl alcohol | 39.002 | 1.90 % |
| 11 | 3,4-Dimethoxyphenylacethydrazide | 41.215 | 0.57 % |
| 12 | Pregn-5-en-20-one, 3-(acetyloxy)-16,17-epoxy-6-methyl-, (3.beta.,16.alpha.) | 47.297 | 1.96 % |
| 13 | Propenone | 47.622 | 0.42 % |
*Retention indices