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. 2019 Feb 6;8(2):36. doi: 10.3390/antiox8020036

Table 1.

GC/MS analyses of honey extracts and percentage of volatile compounds (% in one mg of sample).

Compounds Identify Similarity BL1E BL1NH BL1AE BL5E BL5NH BL5AE BL2E BL3E BL4E
1-Methylisoquinoline RI 0.32 - 0.18 - - - - - -
1-Hexadecene RI - - - - - - 0.37 - -
1-Methoxy-4-propylbenzene RI 0.75 2.33 - - 0.63 - - - -
1-(4-Aminophenyl-etyhanone RI - - - - - - - 1.62 -
2(1H)-quinolinone RI - - - - - - - 1.20 -
Ethyl benzoic acid RI 0.50 - - - - - - - -
Benzoic acid RI/MS 6.61 - 0.79 11.98 - - - 5.36 7.94
4-Methoxy benzoic acid RI 1.51 0.98 - - 0.45 0.64 - - -
4-Methyl-1,1’-biphenyl RI 0.31 - - 0.38 - - - - 3.34
2,4-Bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-phenol RI 0.82 - - - - - - - 1.72
2,5-Dipropyl-thyophene RI - - - - - - - 1.98
4-Hydroxy-3,5,6-trimethyl-4-(3-oxo-1-butenyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-one RI 0.50 2.32 - - - - - -
Benzyl benzoate RI 0.90 - - 11.37 - - - - -
5-Tertbuthyl-m-cymen RI - - - - - - - - 29.1
6-Methoxy-6H-dibenzo[b,d]pyran RI 1.25 1.90 0.18 0.36 0.08 1.80 - - -
6,7,8,9-Tetrahydro-2H-benzofuro(3,2-g)(1)benzopyrane-2-one RI - - - - - - - 1.80 -
Benzoic acid phenyl ester RI 0.24 - - - - - - - 2.07
1-(4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-ethanone RI 0.40 - 0.58 - - 4.65 - - -
Eicosane RI - - - - - - 0.25 - -
Myristic acid RI - - - - - - 2.80 - -
Nonadecane RI - - - - - - 1.30 - -
Palmitic acid RI/MS - 0.50 - - - 0.13 - - -
Oleic acid RI/MS - 0.33 - - 0.04 1.11 10.09 - -
Octadecane RI - - 9.27 - - - - - -
1,1’-Methylenbis-benzene RI - 1.61 - - 0.59 - - - -
9-Eicosene RI - 0.78 - - - - - - -
4H-pyran-4one, 2,3-dihydro-3,5-dihydroxy-6methyl RI - - 9.75 - - 0.59 - - -
5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxaldehyde* RI - - 42.3 - - - - - -
5,5’-Oxy-dimethylene-bis(2-furaldehyde) RI - - 6.32 - - - - - -
Pentacosane RI - - 8.10 - - - - - -
Pinocembrin RI/MS 0.63 9.09 1.08 1.13 - 0.98 - - -
Pinocembrin-7-methyleter RI 0.32 - 2.99 0.74 - 1.95 - - -
Squalene RI - - 3.64 1.54 - - - - -
Tritetracontane RI - - - - - - 0.57 - -
(Z)-9,17-octadecadienal RI - - - - - - 0.39 - -
(Z)-7-hexadecene RI - - - - - - 0.47 - -

RI, compounds identified on the basis of the retention index from the literature; MS, compounds identified by comparison of their mass spectra with the corresponding pure standards. *marker of higher temperature.