Table 1 Organic composition of hemp samples revealed by GC-MS
S/N | Chemical constituents | % Composition in Benin republic hemp ethanol extract | % composition in Nigerian hemp (acetone fraction) | % composition in Nigerian hemp (n-hexane fraction) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Benzoic acid | 14.43 | – | – |
2 | Aniline | 3.18 | – | – |
3 | 2,3,4- Trimethoxyphenylethylamine | 0.35 | – | – |
4 | Benzamide | 0.29 | – | – |
5 | Palmitic acid | 1.09 | 8.91 | – |
6 | Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid | 4.75 | – | – |
7 | Stearic acid | 27.98 | 1.42 | – |
8 | Oleic acid | 11.51 | 5.94 | – |
9 | Benzophenone azine | 9.96 | – | – |
10 | Stearic glycidol | 3.81 | – | – |
11 | Benzeneacetic acid | 10.72 | – | – |
12 | Alpha-linolenic acid | – | 12.13 | – |
13 | Linoleic acid | – | 4.87 | 4.31 |
14 | Cannabichromene | – | 1.7 | 5.58 |
15 | Tetrahydrocannabinol | – | 19.81 | 49.11 |
16 | Cannabinol | 1.20 | 36.5 | 20.25 |