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. 2018 Dec 21;8(1):2. doi: 10.3390/antiox8010002

Table 1.

The main volatiles of P. armeniaca (P1–P3) and P. domestica (P4–P6) leaves essential oils.

Compound RI a Relative Amount (%)
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6
(E)-2-Hexenal 854 3.54 ± 0.21 4.44 ± 0.42 4.87 ± 0.40 - - -
α-Pinene 938 0.64 ± 0.01 0.58 ± 0.02 0.42 ± 0.06 0.23 ± 0.02 0.18 ± 0.01 0.16 ± 0.01
Benzaldehyde 963 - - - 5.66 ± 0.3 5.06 ± 0.20 4.32 ± 0.12
β-Pinene 980 0.76 ± 0.02 0.77 ± 0.02 0.65 ± 0.01 tr tr tr
Limonene 1030 2.54 ± 0.03 2.44 ± 0.02 2.87 ± 0.05 - - -
Linalool 1098 4.54 ± 0.01 4.44 ± 0.05 4.81 ± 0.02 - - -
p-Mentha-2,4(8)-diene 1142 - - - tr tr 2.01 ± 0.32
trans-Caryophyllene 1415 0.20 ± 0.01 0.18 ± 0.02 0.15 ± 0.01 0.13 ± 0.01 0.15 ± 0.02 0.16 ± 0.03
trans-β-Farnesene 1441 - - - tr tr 2.13 ± 0.22
(E)-β-Ionone 1484 1.22 ± 0.11 1.12 ± 0.1 1.14 ± 0.50 - - -
γ-Cadinene 1515 4.76 ± 0.80 0.67 ± 0.03 0.70 ± 0.02 0.71 ± 0.04 tr tr
δ-Cadinene 1526 4.73 ± 0.75 0.78 ± 0.07 0.56 ± 0.03 0.42 ± 0.02 tr tr
Tetradecanoic acid 1768 - - - 1.52 ± 0.5 1.45 ± 0.14 1.40 ± 0.22
(Z)-Phytol 1950 19.92 ± 1.52 19.88 ± 2.1 19.42 ± 1.84 25.83 ± 2.6 12.81 ± 1.4 9.36 ± 1.10
Hexadecanoic acid 1969 - - - 7.67 ± 0.84 7.58 ± 1.23 6.33 ± 1.20
Manoyl oxide 1989 6.53 ± 1.10 5.45 ± 1.13 5.21 ± 1.23 - - -
Tricosane 2300 2.30 ± 0.34 2.30 ± 0.55 2.39 ± 0.42 6.14 ± 0.02 6.33 ± 0.20 8.55 ± 0.92
Tetracosane 2400 1.97 ± 0.21 2.02 ± 0.11 2.06 ± 0.20 9.13 ± 1.6 8.88 ± 0.02 4.82 ± 0.94
Pentacosane 2500 7.39 ± 0.64 2.28 ± 0.20 3.93 ± 0.31 16.83 ± 1.3 16.30 ± 0.02 15.78 ± 1.7
Heptacosane 2700 10.14 ± 1.21 10.45 ± 1.7 11.61 ± 1.45 8.94 ± 0.20 4.58 ± 0.40 3.99 ± 0.23
Nonacosane 2900 21.76 ± 1.53 21.25 ± 1.1 21.11 ± 1.42 11.08 ± 1.60 3.86 ± 0.63 3.68 ± 0.42
Triacontane 3000 - - - 2.21 ± 0.26 2.11 ± 0.52 5.06 ± 0.71
Entriacontane 3100 - - - - - 4.06 ± 0.31

P1 and P4: essential oils from leaves collected in June; P2 and P5: essential oils from leaves collected in July; P3 and P6: essential oils from leaves collected in August. RI: Retention index. Data are reported as mean ± standard deviation (n = 3). a Retention indices on HP 5MS column; Compounds identification: comparison of retention times, comparison of mass spectra with mass spectrometry libraries, comparison with authentic compounds; tr: trace (<0.1%). -: not detected.