Table 2 Compounds obtained from GC/MS analysis of M. edule leaf part essential oil

Monoterpenes

10.6

1

Isoterpinolene

1429

0.95

C₁₀ H₁₆

2

Nephthalene, 1,2-dihydro-2,5,8-tri

1546

2.03

C₁₂H₁₀

3

Nephthalene, 1,2-dihydro-2,5,8-tri

1548

1.90

C₁₂H₁₀

4

Bistrimethylsilyl N-acetyl EICOSAS

1978

5.72

C₁₅H₃₃NO₅Si₃

Oxygenated monoterpenes

36.61

5

Mercaptoacetic acid, bis (trismethylsilyl)

3740

2.07

C₈H₂₀O₂SSi₂

6

Eicosamethylcyclodecasiloxane

1936

2.58

C₈H₂₄O₄Si₄

7

N-Octanol

1297

1.59

C₈H₁₈O

8

Nonylaldehyde

1345

2.29

C₉H₁₈O

9

Trans-β-demascenone

1538

3.42

C₁₃H₁₈ O

10

Trans-2-tridecenal

1406

0.85

C₁₃H₂₄O

11

Tetradecamethylcycloheptasiloxane

1627

7.39

C₁₄H₄₂O₇Si₇

12

Tetradecamethylcycloheptasiloxane

1646

13.57

C₁₄H₄₂O₇Si₇

13

Tetradecamethylcycloheptasiloxane

1654

2.85

C₁₄H₄₂O₇Si₇

Sesquiterpenes

3.58

14

Octadecane

1991

0.64

C₁₈H₃₈

15

Octadecane

2092

1.12

C₁₈H ₃₈

16

1-octadecene

2266

0.80

C₁₈H₃₆

17

Nonadecane

2284

1.02

C₁₈H₄₀

Oxygenated sesquiterpene

9.28

18

2-pentadecanone,6,10,14-trimethyl

2014

9.28

C₁₈H₃₆O

Diterpenes

1.43

19

Eicosane

2215

0.65

C₂₀H₄₂

20

Eicosane

2439

0.78

C₂₀H₄₂

Oxygenated diterpenes

19.24

21

Phytol (2-Hexadecen-1-o1, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl)

2289

12.41

C₂₀H₄₀O

22

Trisiloxane,1,1,1,5,5,5-hexamethyl-3-[(trimethylsilyl)oxy] (Tetracosamethylcyclododecasiloxane)

2302

1.64

C₂₄H₇₂O₁₂Si1₂

23

Tetrasiloxane,1,1,1,5,7,7,7-heptamethyl-3, bis[(trimethylsilyl)oxy] (Tetracosamethylcyclododecasiloxane)

2420

1.66

2 C₂₄H₇₂O₁₂Si1₂

24

3-Isopropoxy-1,1,1,7,7,7-hexamethyl-3,5,5-tri(trismethylsiloxy) tetrasiloxane (Tetracosamethylcyclododecasiloxane)

2538

1.69

2 C₂₄H₇₂O₁₂Si1₂

25

Tetrasiloxane-1,1,1,5,7,7,7-heptamethyl-3,3 bis[(trismethylsilyl)oxy)] (Tetracosamethylcyclododecasiloxane)

2680

1.84

2 C₂₄H₇₂O₁₂Si1₂

Fatty acids

19.25

26

Benzoic acid, 2,5-bis (trimethylsiloxy-,trimethylsilyl ester (Tetracosamethylcyclododecasiloxane)

1841

15.68

C₁₆H₃₀O₄ Si₃

27

Hexadecanoic acid, ethyl ester

2183

0.89

C₁₈H₃₆O₂

28

Hexadecanoic acid, 1-methylethyle ester

2215

2.68

C₁₉H₃₈O₂

Total compounds (%)

99.99