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. 2014 Apr 11;19(4):4560–4577. doi: 10.3390/molecules19044560

Table 3.

Chemical composition of the essential oil from the stem bark and leaves of I. laurina in the rainy season.

Compound AI Reference AI Calculated Composition % TIC
Stem bark Leaves
4-Methyhexan-3-one - 840 1.19 -
( Z)-Hex-3-en-1-ol 853 a 856 - 9.59
Hexan-1-ol * 863 b 868 - 0.70
N.I. - 979 1.21 -
N.I. - 1001 1.18 -
Linalool * 1100 a 1105 2.69 -
Oxygenated monoterpenes - 1140 7.80 -
3-Hexenyl butanoate 1184 b 1188 - 0.59
( Z)-Hex-3-enyl hexanoate 1378 b 1383 - 0.37
Eremophylene 1464 a 1467 1.51 -
9-epi-( E)-Caryophyllene 1468 a 1473 1.36 -
Sesquiterpene - 1491 1.40 -
( E)-Nerolidol * 1564 a 1568 - 0.28
Dodecanoic acid (lauric acid) * 1568 b 1575 5.80 0.43
Tetradecanal 1611 b 1611 0.94 -
Oxygenated sesquiterpene - 1637 1.27 -
N.I. - 1644 1.29 -
N.I. - 1668 1.83 -
Heptadec-8-ene 1677 a 1678 3.48 -
Heptadecane * 1700 b 1700 1.68 -
Oxygenated sesquiterpene - 1706 1.59 -
Oxygenated sesquiterpene - 1713 2.01 -
N.I. - 1714 - 0.43
Oxygenated sesquiterpene - 1746 5.61 -
Tetradecanoic acid (myristic acid) * 1775 a 1771 4.06 0.32
Hexahydrofarnesyl acetone (phytone) 1843 a 1846 1.99 0.61
Hexadecanol 1874 b 1883 2.15 0.37
3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl salicylate (homosalate) - 1891 3.87 -
N.I. - 1919 - 0.99
N.I. - 1941 1.16 -
Isophytol 1946 b 1947 - 0.35
Hexadec-9-enoic acid (palmitoleic acid) 1957 c 1948 1.58 -
N.I. - 1962 1.04 -
Hexadecanoic acid (palmitic acid) * 1970 a 1972 25.40 15.20
N.I. - 2082 - 0.87
N.I. - 2099 - 0.80
Phytol * 2114 a 2116 1.39 33.21
(9 Z,12Z)-Octadeca-9,12-dienoic acid (linoleic acid) * 2132 b 2140 3.58 1.19
( Z)-Octadec-9-enoic acid (oleic acid) * 2141 b 2144 5.52 2.33
N.I. - 2149 - 1.28
Octadecanoic acid (stearic acid) * 2170 a 2169 0.90 2.25
Tricosane * 2300 b 2300 - 0.43
Pentacosane * 2500 b 2500 0.89 -
Heptacosane * 2700 b 2700 0.69 3.33
Octacosane * 2800 b 2800 - 1.33
Nonacosane * 2900 b 2900 - 21.95
Triacontane * 3000 b 3000 0.95 -
Total (%) 99.01 99.20

N.I. = not identified; TIC = total ions chromatogram; AI = arithmetic index; * compound was injected and added to our library of standards. a NIST: Standard Reference Data [24]. b Adams mass spectral-retention index library [25]. c The Pherobase: Database of insect pheromones and semiochemicals [27].