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Table 2 Changes in EO constituents of various plant residues

From: Exploitation of sweet lemon residues in the production of essential oils

No

EO constituents (%)

RI

Fractions

Leaves

Flowers

Peels

F values

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

1

α-Thujene

931

MH

0.3

± 0.1

0.1

± 0.0

1.1

± 0.1

126.1**

2

α-Pinene

939

MH

0.4

± 0.1

1.6

± 0.2

0.2

± 0.1

86.1**

3

Camphene

953

MH

0.4

± 0.1

0.1

± 0.0

0.1

± 0.0

27.0**

4

Sabinene

976

MH

0.5

± 0.1

0.6

± 0.1

1.8

± 0.2

78.5**

5

β-Pinene

980

MH

0.3

± 0.1

1.6

± 0.2

0.3

± 0.1

112.5**

6

Myrcene

991

MH

3.8

± 0.2

2.8

± 0.2

0.7

± 0.2

187.8**

7

α-Phellandrene

1005

MH

0.3

± 0.2

0.1

± 0.0

0.7

± 0.2

9.9**

8

Δ-3-carene

1011

MH

0.2

± 0.1

1.4

± 0.4

0.4

± 0.1

20.7**

9

α-Terpinene

1018

MH

0.2

± 0.1

1.4

± 0.4

0.1

± 0.0

27.7**

10

p-Cymene

1026

MH

0.3

± 0.1

0.4

± 0.1

0.1

± 0.0

22.8**

11

Limonene

1031

MH

13.8

± 0.2

12.5

± 0.5

72.5

± 0.5

19,576.1**

12

Cis-β-Ocimene

1040

MH

3.7

± 0.3

0.6

± 0.1

0.3

± 0.1

289.9**

13

γ-Terpinene

1062

MH

0.4

± 0.1

0.9

± 0.1

0.7

± 0.2

14.1**

14

α-Terpinolene

1088

MH

0.3

± 0.1

0.6

± 0.1

0.6

± 0.1

9.1*

15

Cis-Sabinene hydrate

1097

OM

0.5

± 0.1

0.9

± 0.1

0.1

± 0.0

72.0**

16

Linalool

1098

OM

11.1

± 0.1

0.8

± 0.2

1.6

± 0.1

4924.5**

17

Isopulegol

1145

OM

0.1

± 0.0

0.1

± 0.0

0.2

± 0.1

3.0ns

18

Citronellal

1153

OM

51.1

± 0.1

0.2

± 0.1

1.9

± 0.1

250,717.0**

19

Terpinen-4-ol

1177

OM

0.3

± 0.1

0.1

± 0.0

0.3

± 0.1

6.1ns

20

α-Terpineol

1189

OM

0.4

± 0.1

0.4

± 0.1

1.1

± 0.1

49.1**

21

Decanal

1204

OM

0.1

± 0.0

0.1

± 0.0

0.1

± 0.0

5.2ns

22

Citronellol

1228

OM

4.9

± 0.1

0.4

± 0.1

2.1

± 0.1

1549.0**

23

Nerol

1228

OM

0.4

± 0.1

53.9

± 0.1

0.1

± 0.0

431,758.5**

24

Cis-Carveol

1229

OM

0.2

± 0.1

0.1

± 0.0

0.1

± 0.0

3.0ns

25

Citral

1240

OM

0.1

± 0.0

1.1

± 0.1

1.2

± 0.2

66.6**

26

Geranial

1270

OM

0.3

± 0.1

1.6

± 0.4

0.6

± 0.2

19.9**

27

Thymol

1290

OM

0.4

± 0.1

0.5

± 0.1

0.8

± 0.2

6.5*

28

Cis-Limonene oxide

1294

OM

0.4

± 0.1

0.1

± 0.0

0.9

± 0.1

73.5**

29

Citronellyl acetate

1354

OM

0.1

± 0.0

0.1

± 0.0

0.1

± 0.0

5.2ns

30

Neryl acetate

1365

OM

0.2

± 0.1

0.1

± 0.0

0.1

± 0.0

3.0ns

31

Geranyl acetate

1383

OM

0.5

± 0.1

0.9

± 0.1

0.9

± 0.1

16.0**

32

β-Humulene

1440

SH

0.3

± 0.1

0.1

± 0.1

0.3

± 0.1

36.0**

33

α-Caryophyllene

1454

SH

0.3

± 0.1

0.6

± 0.1

0.8

± 0.2

9.5**

34

β-Selinene

1485

SH

0.2

± 0.1

0.4

± 0.1

1.1

± 0.1

67.0**

35

Germacrene D

1490

SH

0.5

± 0.1

0.4

± 0.1

0.4

± 0.1

1.0ns

36

β-Bisabolene

1509

SH

0.3

± 0.1

0.3

± 0.1

1.7

± 0.3

53.5**

37

β-Nerolidol

1546

OS

0.3

± 0.1

10.3

± 0.3

0.1

± 0.0

3061.2**

38

Spathulenol

1576

OS

0.4

± 0.1

0.1

± 0.0

0.1

± 0.0

27.0**

39

Caryophyllene oxide

1581

OS

0.5

± 0.1

0.2

± 0.1

1.8

± 0.4

20.4**

40

α-Eudesmol

1652

OS

0.2

± 0.1

0.3

± 0.1

0.6

± 0.1

13.0**

41

α-Bisabolol

1683

OS

0.2

± 0.1

0.4

± 0.1

0.5

± 0.1

7.0*

42

Ѐ,Ѐ-Farnesol

1722

OS

0.1

± 0.0

0.1

± 0.0

0.2

± 0.1

3.0ns

  1. Note: Under table, *P < 0.05 = significant; **P < 0.01 = highly significant; nsinsignificant. Values are given as Mean ±SD