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. 2021 Jun 15;12:662785. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.662785

TABLE 5.

IC50 of different VOCs for inhibiting germination and mycelium growth of P. roqueforti and C. inversicolor.

Mold growth Volatile compounds C. inversicolor P. roqueforti

IC50 (mol/L)
Germination ratio Acetic acid 2.47 × 10–3 2.80 × 10–3
3-methylbutanoic acid 9.53 × 10–5 2.00 × 10–4
Acetone >1 9.21 × 10–2
2-pentanone 1.06 × 10–2 2.60 × 10–2
2-phenylethanol 1.99 × 10–3 1.73 × 10–3
Mycelium growth rate Acetic acid 1.35 × 10–3 1.19 × 10–3
3-methylbutanoic acid 6.32 × 10–5 2.67 × 10–4
Acetone >1 >1
2-pentanone 9.45 × 10–1 9.51 × 10–1
2-phenylethanol 7.49 × 10–3 3.45 × 10–3