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Table 2 a-c Major phytochemical compounds identified in the active plant n-hexane partitions by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry chemometric profiling

From: Antituberculosis activity, phytochemical identification of Costus speciosus (J. Koenig) Sm., Cymbopogon citratus (DC. Ex Nees) Stapf., and Tabernaemontana coronaria (L.) Willd. and their effects on the growth kinetics and cellular integrity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv

No.

Retention time (min)

Peak area

% of total peak area

Name of compound

Library match (%)

NIST No.

CAS No.

Molecular formula

Molecular weight

a Costus speciosus (stem-flower) n-hexane partitiona

1

12.94

2.150.E + 08

7.37

Hexadecanoic acid or n-Hexadecanoic acid or Palmitic acid or Palmitinic acid

95

151,973

57–10-3

C16H32O2

256

2

13.514

3.480.E + 09

7.25

9,12-Octadecadienoic acid (Z,Z), methyl ester or Linoleic acid, methyl ester or Methyl linoleate

99

233,849

112–63-0

C19H34O2

294

3

12.793

1.560.E + 09

2.68

Hexadecanoic acid, methyl ester or Methyl palmitate or Palmitic acid, methyl ester

99

158,970

112–39-0

C17H34O2

270

4

13.577

9.940.E + 08

1.71

Octadecanoic acid, methyl ester or Stearic acid, methyl ester or Methyl stearate

98

79,123

112–61-8

C19H38O2

298

5

19.165

9.070.E + 08

1.56

Lanost-8-en-3-ol, (3β)

91

253,595

79–62-9

C30H52O

428

6

20.985

8.240.E + 08

1.42

Stigmast-4-en-3-one

95

17,165

1058–61-3

C29H48O

412

7

12.569

6.730.E + 08

1.16

Pentadecanoic acid or Pentadecylic acid

99

63,741

1002–84-2

C15H30O2

242

8

19.095

6.670.E + 08

1.15

7-Ergostenol

86

253,005

116,179–22-7

C28H48O

400

9

16.567

5.880.E + 08

1.01

2H-1-Benzopyran-6-ol, 3,4-dihydro-2,8-dimethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-, [2R-[2R*(4R*,8R*)]]-

98

151,380

119–13-1

C27H46O2

402

b Cymbopogon citratus (stem-rhizome) n-hexane partitionb

1

13.731

2.852.E + 08

9.16

9,12-Octadecadienoic acid (Z,Z) or Linoleic acid

93

229,327

60–33-3

C18H32O2

280

2

18.808

8.335.E + 08

2.68

Stigmasterol or Sigmasta-5,22-dien-3-ol, (3β, 22E)

90

251,057

83–48-7

C29H48O

412

3

13.444

6.416.E + 08

2.06

7,10-Octadecadienoic acid, methyl ester

95

35,764

56,554–24-6

C19H34O2

294

4

19.368

5.734.E + 08

1.84

γ-Sitosterol or Clionasterol or Stigmast-5-en-3-ol, (3β)

99

151,558

83–47-6

C29H50O

414

5

11.575

7.538.E + 08

1.73

Selina-6-en-4-ol

94

140,232

NA

C15H26O

222

6

18.514

4.958.E + 08

1.59

5-Cholestene-3-ol, 24-methyl

99

214,174

NA

C28H48O

400

7

17.274

3.632.E + 08

1.17

Cyclooctacosane

95

72,382

297–24-5

C28H56

392

8

12.758

9.362.E + 08

1.16

Hexadecanoic acid, methyl ester or Methyl palmitate or Palmitic acid, methyl ester

98

158,970

112–39-0

C17H34O2

270

c Tabernaemontana coronaria (leaf) n-hexane partitionc

1

16.882

7.578.E + 08

6.91

Ibogamine-18-carboxylic acid, 12 methoxy-methyl ester

96

48,516

510–22-5

C22H28N2O3

368

2

13.507

3.355.E + 08

3.06

Phytol

91

14,111

150–86-7

C20H40O

296

3

13.458

2.298.E + 08

2.10

9,12,15-Octadecatrien-1-ol, (Z,Z,Z)

93

141,196

506–44-5

C18H32O

264

4

21.146

1.781.E + 08

1.63

12-Oelanen-3-yl acetate, (3α) or Olean-12-en-3-yl acetate

95

244,056

33,055–28-6

C32H52O2

468

5

16.693

1.786.E + 08

1.63

Ibogaine

99

131,027

83–74-9

C20H26N2O

310

6

17.596

1.501.E + 08

1.37

Vitamin E or α-Tocopherol

98

151,382

59–02-9

C29H50O2

430

7

16.532

1.482.E + 08

1.35

2H-1-Benzopyran-6-ol, 3,4-dihydro-2,8-dimethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-, [2R-[2R*(4R*,8R*)]]-

95

151,380

119–13-1

C27H46O2

402

8

19.956

1.231.E + 08

1.12

9,19-Cyclolanost-24-en-3-ol, (3β)

98

68,266

25,692–13-1

C31H52O

440

  1. aNumber of compounds detected: 261; Number of compounds identified: 54
  2. bNA: Not available; Number of compounds detected: 308; Number of compounds identified: 36
  3. cNumber of compounds detected: 323; Number of compounds identified: 31