Oral acute toxicity and antimalarial potentials of aqueous and methanolic extracts of roots, leaves and stem of Dictyandra arborescens (Welw.) on Plasmodium berghei infected mice

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Table 9 Compounds identified in GC–MS analysis of methanol extract of D.arborescens roots

PK	RT	Name of compound	Molecular formular	Molecular weight (g/mol)	Percentage (%)
1	7.10	1,2-dichloropropane	C₃H₆C₁₂	112.98	1.14
2	8.04	Cis-alpha-bisabolene	C₁₂H₂₄	204.35	1.32
3	9.02	Dichloroacetic acid tridecyl ester	C₁₅H₂₈Cl₂O₂	311.3	0.91
4	11.40	1-Octadecene	C₁₈H₃₆	252.5	0.61
5	12.42	Hexadecanoic acid methyl ester	C₁₇H₃₄O₂	270.45	28.20
6	13.53	n-hexadecanoic acid	C₁₆H₃₂O₂	256.43	2.30
7	15.00	9,17-Octadecadienal, (Z)-	C₁₉H₃₄O₂	294.47	3.55
8	15.08	Cis-13-Octadecenoic acid	C₂₁H₄₀O₂	324.5	15.77
9	16.17	6-Octadecenoic acid methyl ester, (Z)-	C₁₉H₃₆O₂	282.47	36.80
10	15.59	Heptadecanoic acid, 16 methyl-, methyl ester	C₁₉H₃₈O₂	298.5	3.61
11	21.88	Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phtalate	C₂₄H₃₈O₄	390.56	5.79