Table 2.

Compounds identified in D. simplex ChlE by GC–MS

No	Name of compound	Rt	BP	M+	MF	Area%
I. Straight chain hydrocarbon
1	Heptadecane	26:47	57	240	C17H36	0.58
2	Nonadecane	30:66	57	268	C19H40	0.39
3	Octacosane	37:68	57	394	C28H58	0.97
4	Nonacosane	39:46	57	408	C29H60	1.25
5	Triacontane	41:04	57	422	C30H62	1.84
6	Hentriacontane	43:15	57	436	C31H64	3.00
7	Dotriacontane	45:38	57	450	C32H66	4.19
8	Tritriacontane	48:03	57	464	C33H68	3.78
9	Tetratriacontene	50:05	55	476	C34H68	1.90
10	Tetratriacontane	51:76	57	478	C34H70	3.90
11	Hexatriacontane	53:18	57	506	C36H74	0.81
Total identified straight chain hydrocarbon 22.61
II. Branched hydrocarbons
12	Methyl octadecane	29:44	57	268	C19H40	0.36
13	5-Methyl-5-docosene	32:19	55	322	C23H46	0.31
14	Methyldocosane	33:27	57	324	C23H48	0.66
15	13-Methylheptacosane	36:15	57	394	C28H58	0.51
16	Methylhentriacontane	43:99	57	450	C32H66	4.01
17	Methyldotriacontane	46:73	57	464	C33H68	4.30
18	Methyl-tritriacontane	49:30	57	478	C34H70	3.17
Total identified branched hydrocarbons 13.32
III. Oxygenated hydrocarbons
A. Esters
19	Diisobutyl phthalate	29:74	149	278	C16H22O4	1.16
20	Methylhexadecanoate	31:10	74	270	C17H34O2	0.74
21	Butyl hex-3-yl phthalate	31:61	149	306	C18H26O4	1.85
22	Ethylnonadecanoate	32:39	88	326	C21H42O2	0.58
23	2,3-Dihydroxypropyl (Z)-octadec-9-enoate	35:13	55	356	C21H40O4	8.07
24	Tributyl acetylcitrate	36:29	185	402	C20H34O8	0.73
25	Didecan-2-yl phthalate	41:45	149	446	C28H46O4	2.69
Total identified esters 15.82
B. Ketones
26	Nonalactone	9:16	99	156	C9H16O2	0.41
27	4-Hydroxydecan-5-one	17:83	69	172	C10H20O2	4.55
Total identified ketones 4.96
C. Acids
28	Tetradecanoic acid	27:76	73	228	C14H28O2	1.03
29	Octadecadienoic acid	31:40	81	280	C18H32O2	1.40
30	9-Octadecenoic acid	31:88	55	282	C18H34O2	16.47
31	Tricosanoic acid	33:85	73	354	C23H46O2	0.66
32	Lignoceric acid	35:48	73	368	C24H48O2	1.59
Total identified acids 21.15
D. Sterols
33	Cholesterol benzoate	49:86	105	490	C34H50O2	3.57
34	Fucosterol	52:35	314	412	C29H48O	2.67
Total identified sterols 6.24
IV Terpenoidal compounds
35	Squalene	45:53	69	410	C30H50	0.68
36	Neophytadiene	29:33	95	278	C20H38	0.41
Total identified terpenoidal compounds 1.09
V. Miscellaneous compounds
37	Crotetamide	28:15	69	226	C12H22N2O2	1.13
38	6-Tetradecanesulfonic acid, butyl ester	34:39	67	334	C18H38O3S	0.38
39	2-Chloroethyl linoleate	34:93	67	342	C20H35ClO2	0.78
	Total miscellaneous compounds					2.29
Total Identified Constituents 87.48