Table 3.
GC-MS analysis of Opuntia ficus-indica seed oil.
| Compound Name | RT | Area % | Molecular Formula | Molecular Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexadecanoic acid, methyl ester (Palmitic acid, methyl ester) | 7.59 | 6.95 | C17H34O2 | 270 |
| 9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid, methyl ester, (Z,Z,Z)- (Linolenic acid, methyl ester) |
9.13 9.65 |
5.52 8.97 |
C19H32O2 | 292 |
| 7,10,13-Eicosatrienoic acid, methyl ester (Methyl eicosa-7,10,13-trienoate) | 11.55 | 7.52 | C21H36O2 | 320 |
| 9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, methyl ester, [R-(Z)]- (Methyl ricinoleate) |
11.81 | 6.88 | C19H36O3 | 312 |
| Eicosanoic acid, methyl ester (Arachidic acid—methyl ester) | 11.87 | 4.00 | C21H42O2 | 326 |
| Stigmast-5-en-3 ol,(3á,24S)- | 12.01 | 2.34 | C29H50O | 414 |
| 6,9,12-Octadecatrienoic acid, methyl ester | 12.31 | 0.88 | C19H32O2 | 292 |
| 13-Docosenoic acid, methyl ester | 12.74 | 15.10 | C23H44O2 | 352 |
| Tetracosanoic acid, methyl ester | 14.25 | 2.19 | C25H50O2 | 382 |
| Docosanoic acid, methyl ester (Behenic acid, methyl ester) | 15.53 | 0.89 | C23H46O2 | 354 |
| Hexacosanoic acid, methyl ester | 15.59 | 1.58 | C27H54O2 | 410 |
| 6,8-di-c-á-glucosylluteolin | 16.45 | 1.37 | C27H30O16 | 610 |
| á-Sitosterol | 16.76 | 1.67 | C29H50O | 414 |
| 1H-Purin-6-amine, (2fluorophenyl)methyl)- | 17.49 | 4.75 | C12H10FN5 | 243 |
| Campesterol | 18.04 | 4.15 | C28H48O | 400 |
| Stigmasterol | 18.30 | 1.36 | C29H48O | 412 |
| ç-Sitosterol | 19.07 | 2.05 | C29H50O | 414 |
| 9,19-Cyclolanost-24-en-3-ol, (3á)-(Cycloartenol) | 19.98 | 3.24 | C30H50O | 426 |
| 3′,4′,7Trimethylquercetin | 22.80 | 1.77 | C18H16O7 | 344 |