Table 1.
List of constituent compounds present in methanolic extract of cotton seed cake determined by GC-MS analysis.
| Peak Number |
Retention Time |
Area | Area% | Name of Compound | Molecular Weight | Molecular Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.024 | 1,906,993 | 0.41 | Tetradecanoic acid | 228.37 | C14H28O2 |
| 2 | 12.467 | 114,218 | 0.02 | Neophytadiene | 278.5 | C20H38 |
| 3 | 13.806 | 2,301,736 | 0.49 | Phthalic acid | 166.13 | C8H6O4 |
| 4 | 14.000 | 170,834,132 | 36.40 | n-Hexadecanoic acid | 256.42 | C16H32O2 |
| 5 | 15.313 | 282,292 | 0.06 | Methyl stearate | 298.5 | C19H38O2 |
| 6 | 15.683 | 283,687,872 | 60.45 | 9,12-Octadecadienoic acid | 280.4 | C18H32O2 |
| 7 | 15.832 | 5,263,067 | 1.12 | 9-Octadecenoic acid | 282.5 | C18H34O2 |
| 8 | 16.988 | 139,234 | 0.03 | Hexadecanal | 240.42 | C16H32O |
| 9 | 18.503 | 640,704 | 0.14 | Octadecanoic acid | 284.47 | C18H36O2 |
| 10 | 23.410 | 179,662 | 0.04 | Squalene | 410.7 | C30H50 |
| 11 | 26.878 | 1,276,644 | 0.27 | Stigmast-5-en-3-ol | 414.7 | C29H50O |