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. 2021 Jul 16;10(7):1645. doi: 10.3390/foods10071645

Table 2.

The volatile components in kiwifruit and their basic parameters and concentration range.

NO. Compounds RI a CAS b Concentration Range (μg/L) Cultivars c
Esters
1 Methyl acetate 487 79-20-9 0.00–25.56 3
2 Ethyl acetate 586 141-78-6 1.42–430.85 23 S,A,H
3 tert-Butyl isopropyl carbonat 911 - 0.00–3.42 1
4 Methyl propionate 586 554-12-1 0.00–4.14 2
5 n-Propyl acetate 686 109-60-4 0.00–43.27 20 A,H
6 Methyl butanoate 686 623-42-7 0.00–2675.60 14
7 trans-but-2-enoic acid methyl ester 694 623-43-8 0.00–2.53 1
8 Ethyl isobutyrate 721 97-62-1 0.00–20.84 2
9 sec-Butyl acetate 721 105-46-4 0.00–15.72 18 A,H
10 Butyl acetate 785 123-86-4 0.00–29.77 3
11 Diethyl carbonate 761 105-58-8 0.00–3.54 1
12 Ethyl butanoate 785 105-54-4 1.56–7042.01 23 S,A,H
13 Methyl valerate 785 624-24-8 0.00–23.31 4
14 Ethyl 2-methylbutanoate 820 7452-79-1 0.00–9.62 2
15 Hexyl formate 981 629-33-4 0.00–167.99 21 S,H
16 n-Propyl butyrate 884 105-66-8 0.00–85.50 4
17 Heptyl butanoate 1282 5870-93-9 0.00–1.36 1
18 Ethyl pentanoate 884 539-82-2 0.00–66.12 9
19 Isobutyl isobutyrate 856 97-85-8 0.00–3.86 1
20 Methyl hexanoate 884 106-70-7 0.00–226.78 13
21 Ethyl 3-hydroxybutyrate 947 5405-41-4 0.00–16.37 1
22 Butyl butanoate 984 109-21-7 0.00–409.61 8
23 Methyl 2-hexenoate 892 2396-77-2 0.00–2.10 1
24 Ethyl hexanoate 984 123-66-0 0.00–1223.14 22 S,A,H
25 Methyl 3-(methylthio)propionate 936 13532-18-8 0.00–25.71 1
26 trans-β-Ocimene 976 3779-61-1 0.00–3.81 2
27 Methyl 2-ethylhexanoate 1019 816-19-3 0.00–1.32 1
28 Methyl benzoate 1060 93-58-3 0.00–104.95 16
29 Ethyl benzoate 1160 93-89-0 0.00–349.13 8
30 Butyl hexanoate 1183 626-82-4 0.00–22.84 10
31 Ethyl octanoate 1183 106-32-1 0.00–64.28 11 S
32 Sulfurous acid, 2-ethylhexyl nonyl ester 2270 - 0.00–4.72 1
33 Butyl benzoate 1359 136-60-7 0.00–32.36 4
34 Ethyl caprate 1381 110-38-3 0.00–14.15 2 S
35 2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol diisobutyrate 1605 6846-50-0 0.00–36.52 1
36 Diisobutyl phthalate 1908 84-69-5 0.00–8.78 20 A,H
37 Dibutyl phthalate 2037 84-74-2 0.00–15.77 19 A,H
Alcohols
38 Ethanol 463 64-17-5 113.69–1395.23 23 S,A,H
39 (R)-2-Butanol 581 14898-79-4 0.00–2.56 13 A
40 1-Butanol 662 71-36-3 0.00–10.52 3
41 1-Penten-3-ol 671 616-25-1 0.00–9.39 2
42 Cyclobut-1-enylmethanol 794 89182-08-1 0.00–12.89 1S
43 (E)-2-Pentenal 715 1576-87-0 0.00–19.19 5S
44 2-Methyl-3-butene-2-thiol 807 5287-45-6 0.00–1.77 1
45 (Z)-3-Hexen-1-ol 868 928-96-1 3.11–17.50 13 S,H
46 (Z)-4-Hexen-1-ol 868 928-91-6 0.00–0.63 1
47 (E)-2-Hexen-1-ol 868 928-95-0 11.53–294.54 23 S,A,H
48 2-Octanol 979 123-96-6 0.00–45.94 18 A,H
49 4-Terpineol 1137 562-74-3 0.00–15.85 1
50 α-Terpineol 1143 98-55-5 0.00–3.95 2
51 7-Methyl-3-methylene-6-octen-1-ol 1228 13066-51-8 0.00–6.47 1
52 11-Methyldodecanol 1492 85763-57-1 0.00–5.44 1
53 1-Dodecanol 1457 112-53-8 0.00–1.67 1
54 Cedrol 1543 77-53-2 0.00–18.44 1
Aldehydes
55 Ethyl aldehyde 408 75-07-0 0.00–10.07 17 S
56 Hexanal 806 66-25-1 0.00–1671.57 19 S,A,H
57 (E)-2-Hexenal 814 6728-26-3 15.89–6227.87 23 S,A,H
58 2-Heptenal 913 57266-86-1 0.00–79.07 13 S
59 (E)-2-Octenal 1013 2548-87-0 0.00–39.58 10 S,H
60 2-Methylbenzaldehyde 1095 529-20-4 0.00–2.30 1
61 Nonanal 1104 124-19-6 0.00–9.77 2 H
62 trans-2-cis-6-Nonadienal 1120 557-48-2 0.00–2.90 2 S
63 (E)-2-Nonenal 1112 18829-56-6 0.00–22.92 10 H
64 4-Ethylbenzaldehyde 1195 4748-78-1 0.00–16.44 4
65 Decanal 1204 112-31-2 0.00–18.70 17 S
66 (E)-2-Decenal 1212 3913-81-3 0.00–2.91 2
67 Hexacosanal - 26627-85-0 0.00–1.85 1
Ketones
68 Acetone 455 67-64-1 0.00–0.20 1A
69 1-Penten-3-one 644 1629-58-9 0.00–38.43 9 S
70 4-Methyl-3-heptanone 888 6137-11-7 0.00–1.77 1
71 1-Octen-3-one 943 4312-99-6 0.00–9.21 7 S
72 2-Octanone 952 111-13-7 0.00–1.79 1
73 4,5-Dimethyl-4-hexen-3-one 915 17325-90-5 0.00–5.31 8 H
74 (E)-4-methylhept-4-en-3-one 938 22319-31-9 0.00–1.00 1
75 Acetophenon 1029 98-86-2 0.00–8.91 3
76 2,6-dimethyl-7-octen-4-on - 1879-00-1 0.00–2.10 2
77 3-Nonanone 1052 925-78-0 0.00–145.93 15 A,H
78 3-Decanone 1151 928-80-3 0.00–0.83 1
79 1-Hydroxy-2-butanone 798 5077-67-8 0.00–11.75 1
80 1-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)-ethanon 1255 3637-01-2 0.00–4.52 1
81 p-ethylacetophenone 1242 937-30-4 0.00–3.98 1
82 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-1,4-benzoquinone 1633 719-22-2 0.00–49.68 1
83 3-Amino-5-morpholinomethyl-2-oxazolidinone 1844 43056-63-9 0.00–140.65 1
Acids
84 Dodecane 1214 112-40-3 0.00–6.26 3
85 Hexadecane 1612 544-56-3 0.00–0.90 1
86 n-Hexadecanoic acid 1968 57-10-3 0.00–21.51 3
87 Octadecanoic acid 2167 57-11-4 0.00–3.00 1
Alkanes
88 Isopentane 454 78-78-4 0.00–1.98 1
89 Isohexane 554 107-83-5 0.00–17.16 9 A
90 3-Methylpentane 554 96-14-0 0.00–8.89 10 A,H
91 Methylcyclopentane 661 96-37-7 0.00–10.79 8 A
92 Cyclohexane 719 110-82-7 0.00–5.14 5 A
93 1-propoxy-Butane 793 3073-92-5 0.00–21.23 1
94 2,4-Dimethylheptane 788 2213-23-2 0.00–3.43 1
95 Nonane 916 111-84-2 0.00–4.42 1
96 2,2,4,6,6-Pentamethylheptane 981 13475-82-6 0.00–4.78 16 H
97 2,2-Dimethyldecane 1130 17302-37-3 0.00–3.65 1
98 cis-1-hexyl-2-propyl-Cyclopropane 1178 74630-58-3 0.00–31.78 2
99 2,5-dimethylundecane 1185 17301-22-3 0.00–6.90 1
100 Nonylcyclopropane 1216 74663-85-7 0.00–13.89 19 A,H
101 2-methyl-5-propyl-Nonane 1185 31081-17-1 0.00–0.84 1
102 3-Acetoxytridecane 1615 - 0.00–1.37 1
103 4,6-dimethyl-Dodecane 1285 61141-72-8 0.00–5.75 5
104 Tetradecane 1413 629-59-4 0.00–53.06 1
105 7-Hexyleicosane 2542 55333-99-8 0.00–7.23 1
106 Heneicosane 2109 629-94-7 0.00–1.71 1
107 Eicosane - 112-95-8 0.00–1.27 1
Alkenes
108 1-Pentene 508 109-67-1 0.00–2.77 1
109 β-cis-Amylene 516 627-20-3 0.00–1.49 1
110 1,4-Pentadiene 498 591-93-5 0.00–5.07 1
111 1,3-Pentadiene 516 504-60-9 0.00–1.93 1
112 (E)-1-Butoxy-2-methyl-2-butene 977 - 0.00–4.57 1 S
113 Styrene 883 100-42-5 0.00–521.27 22 S,A,H
114 3-Ethyl-1,5-octadiene 949 - 0.00–25.25 6 S
115 α-thujene 902 2867-05-2 0.00–3.96 6
116 α-Pinene 948 80-56-8 0.00–406.12 9 S
117 Camphene 943 79-92-5 0.00–22.85 1 S
118 (1s)-(-)-beta-pinene 943 18172-67-3 0.00–543.45 3 S
119 β-Myrcene 958 123-35-3 0.00–18.67 6
120 1-Decene 1005 872-05-9 0.00–4.12 17 H
121 (+)-4-Carene 919 29050-33-7 0.00–27.72 11 S
122 D-Limonene 1018 5989-27-5 1.55–201.63 23 S,A,H
123 β-Ocimene 976 3779-61-1 0.00–2.03 1
124 γ-Terpinene 998 99-85-4 0.00–58.33 14S
125 o-Isopropenyltoluene 1073 7399-49-7 0.00–209.16 15 S
126 3-Isopropylidene-6-methyl-1-cyclohexene 1023 586-63-0 0.00–724.50 21 S,A
127 (E)-4-Undecene 1123 693-62-9 0.00–5.05 13 H
128 (E)-3-Tetradecene 1421 41446-68-8 0.00–2.92 1
129 1,3,8-p-Menthatriene 1029 18368-95-1 0.00–28.51 7
130 (E)-5-Methyl-4-decene 1100 62338-51-6 0.00–1.63 1
131 (E)-5-Undecene - 764-97-6 0.00–1.06 1
132 p-Mentha-1,5,8-triene - 21195-59-5 0.00–13.70 10
133 (1R,5-cis,6-cis)-Bicyclo[3.2.2]non-8-en-6-ol 1152 - 0.00–0.66 1
134 1,7,7- trimethylbicyclo [2.2.1] hept-2-ene 932 464-17-5 0.00–2.06 3 A,H
135 α-Cubebene 1344 17699-14-8 0.00–15.01 9
136 1-Pentadecene 1502 13360-61-7 0.00–6.81 2
137 (E)-9-octadecene 1818 7206-25-9 0.00–7.96 2
138 α-Copaene 1221 - 0.00–3.62 1
139 1-Tetradecene 1403 1120-36-1 0.00–2.70 7
140 Germacrene D 1515 23986-74-5 0.00–2.68 1
141 Isoledene - 95910-36-4 0.00–1.01 2
142 α-Muurolene 1440 10208-80-7 0.00–6.65 1
143 cis-Calamenene - 72937-55-4 0.00–52.90 9
144 γ-Muurolene 1435 39029-41-9 0.00–1.48 1
145 α-Calacorene 1547 21391-99-1 0.00–5.33 1
146 α-Corocalene - 20129-39-9 0.00–2.84 1
147 pristane 1653 1921-70-6 0.00–20.11 1
Aromatic hydrocarbons and their homologues
148 Toluene 794 108-88-3 0.00–38.54 19 S,A,H
149 o-Xylene 907 95-47-6 0.00–196.84 20 S,A,H
150 p-Xylene 907 106-42-3 0.00–39.14 2
151 2-Phenylpropene 928 98-83-9 0.00–2.64 1
152 p-Cymene 1042 99-87-6 0.00–47.77 19 S
153 n-Butylbenzene 1092 104-51-8 0.00–2.16 8
154 p-propyltoluene 1106 1074-55-1 0.00–2.11 9
155 6-methyltetralin 1280 1680-51-9 0.00–1.42 1
156 (-)-g-Cadinene 1435 39029-41-9 0.00–6.51 1
157 β-Cadinene 1440 523-47-7 0.00–1.95 1
158 3,5-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-phenol 1555 1138-52-9 0.00–19.68 22 A,H
159 Calamenene 1537 483-77-2 0.00–10.05 1
160 1-Isopropyl-4,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,5,6,8a-hexahydronaphthalene - 16729-01-4 0.00–4.17 1
161 1,6-Dimethyl-4-(1-methylethyl) -(1,2,3,4,4a,7) hexahydronaphthalene 1902 16728-99-7 0.00–12.63 3
162 2,6-di-tert-Butyl-4-sec-butylphenol 1902 17540-75-9 0.00–59.02 1
163 Cadalene 1706 483-78-3 0.00–6.07 2
Others
164 Ammonium carbamate - 1111-78-0 4.42–28.61 23 S,A,H
165 Aether 495 60-29-7 0.00–9.33 19 A
166 Methylsulfide 471 75-18-3 0.00–4.97 12 S,A
167 Ammonium acetate 630 631-61-8 0.00–3.77 1
168 Propionic anhydride 921 123-62-6 0.00–24.21 17 A,H
169 Methylterahydropyran 770 10141-72-7 0.00–2.23 1
170 methoxy-phenyl-oxime 1301 - 53.75–291.96 23 S,A,H
171 Anisole 870 100-66-3 0.00–1.80 1
172 4-Octadecylmorpholine 2511 16528-77-1 0.00–20.09 1

a Retention index of compounds on DB-1MS chromatographic column columns. b CAS, Chemical Abstracts Service Registry Number of the odorant. c Number of kiwifruit cultivars with volatile compounds. S Volatile components contained in Sungold. A Volatile components contained in Hort16A. H Volatile components contained in Hayward.