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. 2019 Mar 18;10(3):78. doi: 10.3390/insects10030078

Table 1.

Chemical compounds identified by GC-MS of rectal glands in female and male B. correcta.

Peak Compound RI RIref MS Data [m/z (%)]
1 Octanal 1002 999 100 (10), 84 (58), 69 (45), 67 (25), 57 (72), 56 (74), 55 (49), 43 (100), 41 (81)
2 N-(3-Methylbutyl) acetamide 1159 - 129 (6), 114 (16), 86 (28), 73 (100), 72 (78), 70 (10), 60 (37), 55 (21), 44 (53), 43 (77), 41 (20)
3 Ethyl dodecanoate 1599 1595 228 (4), 183 (12), 157 (13), 101 (49), 88 (100), 73 (21), 70 (24), 61 (14), 55 (21), 43 (21), 41 (19)
4 Ethyl tetradecanoate 1798 1796 256 (6), 213 (13), 157 (17), 101 (53), 89 (14), 88 (100), 73 (20), 70 (22), 55 (23), 43 (24), 41 (20)
5 Ethyl (E)-9-hexadecenoate 1973 1977 282 (5), 101 (53), 98 (47), 97 (60), 96 (56), 88 (68), 84 (52), 83 (60), 69 (78), 55 (100), 41 (53)
6 Ethyl hexadecanoate 1996 1993 284 (8), 157 (17), 101 (56), 89 (16), 88 (100), 73 (18), 70 (21), 57 (20), 55 (26), 43 (28), 41 (21)
7 Ethyl (Z)-9-octadecenoate 2169 2169 310 (4), 101 (37), 98 (35), 97 (49), 96 (42), 88 (49), 84 (39), 83 (53), 69 (66), 55 (100), 41 (56)
8 Ethyl octadecanoate 2197 2197 312 (11), 157 (21), 101 (59), 89 (18), 88 (100), 73 (18), 70 (20), 57 (24), 55 (28), 43 (33), 41 (22)
9 (Z)-9-Tricosene 2296 2298 322 (2), 139 (12), 125 (25), 111 (43), 97 (83), 83 (90), 69(82), 57 (100), 55 (92), 43 (76),41 (55)
10 Ethyl eicosanoate 2399 2400 340 (16), 157 (21), 101 (60), 89 (22), 88 (100), 73 (16), 70 (20), 57 (27), 55 (29), 43 (35), 41 (21)

RI is the retention index on HP-5, and RIref is the retention index obtained from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Chemistry WebBook [23] and the literature [24].