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. 2015 Oct 16;24(1):83–89. doi: 10.1016/j.jfda.2015.08.004

Table 1.

Volatile constituents of fruit, pulp, and peel at room temperature.

Compounds Mw (Da) Retention time (min) Relative content (%)

Fruit Pulp Peel
Hexyl acetate 144 0.45 0.24 0.90 ND
Butanoic acid, 1-methylbutyl ester 158 1.79 0.61 ND 0.84
Benzyl alcohol 108 3.65 ND ND 0.58
Butyl 2-methylbutyrate 158 3.95 2.56 0.96 7.48
Butanoic acid, 3-methylbutyl ester 158 5.68 ND 0.45 ND
Butanoic acid, 2-methylbutyl ester 158 5.86 ND 0.17 ND
Linalool 154 9.45 ND 0.24 ND
Benzyl nitrile 117 12.78 ND 0.43 ND
Benzyl acetate 150 14.17 2.28 1.54 0.21
Benzoic acid, ethyl ester 150 14.57 0.33 0.57 0.29
Butanoic acid, 3-hexenyl ester, (Z)- 170 15.43 0.24 0.22 2.45
Hexyl butyrate 172 15.83 16.46 29.37 16.98
Acetic acid, octyl ester 172 16.93 0.10 0.27 ND
cis-3-Hexenyl valerate 184 17.98 ND ND 0.87
Butanoic acid, 2-methyl-, hexyl ester 186 18.24 2.98 1.23 5.02
Hexyl crotonate 170 18.79 ND 0.28 ND
Isopentyl hexanoate 186 19.09 ND 0.58 ND
Phenethyl acetate 164 19.48 ND 0.78 ND
Propyl benzoate 164 20.27 0.44 0.21 0.41
Cinnamyl alcohol 134 22.33 0.10 0.24 0.23
Benzyl butyrate 178 24.10 14.71 15.08 11.50
Eugenol 164 24.37 ND ND 0.15
Copaene 204 25.11 0.10 ND 0.60
Butyl benzoate 178 25.43 25.57 6.39 31.54
Hexyl hexanoate 200 25.73 1.25 8.33 0.69
Eugenol methyl ether 178 26.72 ND ND 0.32
Phenylethyl butyrate 192 28.50 0.62 9.24 1.20
Cinnamyl acetate 176 28.90 1.19 0.83 ND
α-Farnesene 204 31.39 9.60 13.62 11.73
Cadinene 204 32.10 0.09 ND 0.36
Hexanoic acid, phenylmethyl ester 206 33.69 4.91 4.21 ND
Elemicin 208 33.86 ND ND 0.36
Phenylpropyl iso-butyrate 206 34.25 ND 0.44 ND
3-Hexen-1-ol, benzoate, (Z)- 204 35.03 ND ND 0.82
Hexyl benzoate 206 35.41 13.78 1.76 6.02
Butyric acid, cinnamyl ester 204 38.33 1.61 0.82 0.23
Phenethyl hexanoate 220 38.48 ND 1.00 ND
Cinnamyl isovalerate 218 40.36 0.31 ND ND
Benzyl benzoate 212 45.04 0.17 ND ND

Da = daltons; Mw = molecular weight; ND = not detected.