Table 3 Chemical composition of Nostoc sp. N27P72 (Cr(III)) extracts as revealed by gas chromatography mass spectrophotometry (GC–MS)
Name of Compound | Molecular Formula | Nature of the compound | Molecular weight | RT | Area % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tranylcypromine, pentafluorobenzoyl | C16H10F5NO | ester | 327.25 | 10.5 | 37% |
2-Hexanol | C6H14O | Six carbon alcohol | 102.17 | 10.85 | 43% |
Cyclotrisiloxane | H6O3Si3 | Heterocyclic compound | 138.3 | 11.73 | 64% |
Cyclotrisiloxane | H6O3Si3 | Heterocyclic compound | 138.3 | 11.83 | 87% |
2H-pyran, 3,4-dihydro-6-methyl | C6H10O | enol ether | 98.14 | 12.70 | 60% |
2-Butoxyethanol | C6H14O2 | glycol ether | 118.17 | 13.35 | 72% |
1,4-pentanediol | C5H12O2 | diol | 104.15 | 15.12 | 40% |
Cyclotetrasiloxane | C23H30O4Si4 | Heterocyclic compound | 482.8 | 15.97 | 91% |
3,5-Hexadien-2-ol | C6H10O | alcohol | 96.13 | 16.29 | 9% |
6-Bromo-2-hexanone | C6H11BrO | ketone | 179.05 | 18.40 | 9% |
2-piperidinone | C5H9NO | lactam | 99.13 | 18.55 | 9% |
Cyclopentasiloxane | H10O5Si5 | silicone | 230.5 | 19.63 | 91% |
2,3-dimethylbenzaldehyde | (CH3O)2C6H3CHO | aldehyde | 166.17 | 20.5 | 20.5 |
Succinic acid | C4H6O4 | Organic acid | 118.09 | 20.64 | 20.64 |
Decanal | C10H20O | aldehyde | 156.26 | 23.04 | 23.04 |