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. 2019 May 6;56(6):2836–2844. doi: 10.1007/s13197-019-03700-1

Table 3.

Relative contents of volatile compounds of freeze-dried Asian pear powder (FDAPP) and hot air-dried Asian pear powder (HDAPP)

No. Retention time (min) Volatile compounds Relative contents (peak area %)
FDAPP HDAPP
Alcohols
1 6.26 Ethanol 18.30 ± 0.56a,* 8.37 ± 0.37b
2 25.113 4-Hexen-1-ol 3.47 ± 0.15 ND
3 27.649 1-Hexanol 9.01 ± 0.27a 2.78 ± 0.40b
4 29.418 3-Hexen-1-ol 2.09 ± 0.07 ND
5 30.794 2-Hexen-1-ol 1.00 ± 0.06a 0.25 ± 0.03b
6 40.283 1-Octanol 0.35 ± 0.02a 0.10 ± 0.01b
Aldehydes
7 11.446 Hexanal 18.01 ± 1.45a 5.19 ± 0.31b
8 18.674 2-Hexenal 9.61 ± 0.03a 3.34 ± 0.35b
9 23.285 Octanal 3.90 ± 0.08a 4.01 ± 0.13a
10 25.249 2-Heptenal 0.42 ± 0.08a 0.21 ± 0.02b
11 29.89 Nonanal 14.01 ± 1.08a 10.03 ± 1.82b
12 31.894 2-Octenal 1.00 ± 0.17a 1.03 ± 0.14b
13 33.062 Methional 0.42 ± 0.01b 0.81 ± 0.13a
14 33.563 Furfural 1.68 ± 0.10b 30.02 ± 1.42a
15 36.419 Decanal 1.20 ± 0.09b 4.19 ± 0.26a
16 37.029 Benzaldehyde 1.02 ± 0.09b 1.75 ± 0.12a
Carboxylic acids and ketones
17 57.175 Propanoic acid 0.27 ± 0.06a 0.09 ± 0.04b
18 72.181 Nonanoic acid 0.59 ± 0.03b 2.39 ± 0.49a
19 66.133 2,5-Dimethyl-4-hydroxy-3(2H)-furanone ND 0.28 ± 0.01
Esters
20 16.936 Hexanal, 3-methyl- 0.35 ± 0.03a 0.19 ± 0.01b
21 19.785 Furan, 2-pentyl- 1.22 ± 0.11a 0.23 ± 0.02b
22 36.113 Ethanone, 1-(2-furanyl)- ND 0.56 ± 0.05
23 22.44 Acetic acid, hexyl ester ND 0.24 ± 0.03
24 26.263 5-Hepten-2-one, 6-methyl- 1.72 ± 0.01a 0.15 ± 0.01b
25 31.582 2(3H)-Furanone, 5-methyl- ND 0.41 ± 0.07
26 32.723 Octanoic acid, ethyl ester ND 0.36 ± 0.04
27 40.157 2-Furancarboxaldehyde, 5-methyl- ND 1.88 ± 0.18
28 45.742 Benzoic acid, ethyl ester ND 0.16 ± 0.01
29 74.864 4H-Pyran-4-one, 2,3-dihydro-3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl- 0.52 ± 0.05b 17.88 ± 1.53a
30 75.209 Hexadecanoic acid, ethyl ester ND 0.76 ± 0.13

*Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation (SD) of triplicate analysis

a,bMeans followed by different letters on the same row are significantly different (p < 0.05); ND not detected