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Table 2 Retention time, relative frequency and relative abundance of identified mono- and sesquiterpenes in essential oil from A. artemisiifolia var. elatior leaves

From: Effect of elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide on the allelopathic potential of common ragweed

Monoterpenes

Sesquiterpenes

Compounds

R.T.

D.F. (%)

Compounds

R.T.

D.F. (%)

2-Hexenal

4.56

88

Bicycloelemene

17.51

21

Santolina triene

5.57

63

δ-Elemene

17.59

46

α-Pinene

6.40

96

α-Copaene

18.69

38

Camphene

6.82

4

β-Bourbonene

18.92

13

Sabinene

7.39

29

β-Elemene

19.04

38

β-Pinene

7.54

83

β-Caryophyllene

19.88

100

β-Myrcene

7.78

100

γ-Elemene

20.06

33

dl-Limonene

8.93

100

β-Cubebene

20.11

4

1,3,6-Octatriene

9.37

100

Bergamotene

20.14

83

Chrysanthenone

11.58

33

γ-Cadinene

20.47

8

Borneol

13.06

25

β-Farnesene

20.60

33

   

β-Selinene

20.76

8

   

α-Caryophyllene

20.79

92

   

α-Selinene

21.19

25

   

γ-Curcumene

21.27

17

   

Germacrene-D

21.43

100

   

Aromadendrene

21.61

17

   

Bicyclogermacrene

21.76

88

   

δ-Cadinene

22.28

29

   

β-Sesquiphellandrene

22.40

4

   

α-Gurjunene

22.63

4

   

Elemol

23.00

4

   

Germacrene B

23.31

46

   

endo-1-Bourbonanol

23.71

42

  1. R.T. retention time (min), D.F. detection frequency (presented as percentage occurrence in all extract samples)