Research Article

Chemical Composition and Mechanism of Vibriocidal Action of Essential Oil from Resin of Protium heptaphyllum

Table 1

Identification and concentration of the Protium heptaphyllum essential oil constituents.

ConstituentsRICRIL%

α-Pinene9399404.47
β-Pinene9799821.54
cis-Pinane9869850.73
3-p-Menthene98710030.43
α-Phellandrene100210093.38
α-Terpinene101710220.87
p-Cymene1024103213.63
β-Phellandrene1029103860.68
Γ-Terpinene105910650.13
Terpinolene108810920.41
Linalool109611020.13
cis-p-Menth-2-en-1-ol112111270.39
Camphor114611430.92
Trans-dihydro-α-terpineol114711511.39
Terpinen-4-ol117711820.36
Cryptone118511912.59
α-Terpineol118811953.81
Cuminaldehyde124112460.55
Carvone124312500.28
Piperitone125212600.15
p-Menth-1-en-7-al127512800.56
α-Ylangene137513830.47

Total97.87

RIC = retention index calculated; RIL = retention index in literature.