Table 7 GC–MS analysis of the n-butanol fraction of S. officinarum after TMSi derivation.

From: In vitro and in vivo antimalarial activity and chemical profiling of sugarcane leaves

Peak

Rt

TMSi derivatives

Mol. Formula

Mol. Mass

Parent compounds in n-butanol fraction

1

6.378

4-Hydrocinnamic acid, p-(trimethylsiloxy)-, trimethylsilyl ester

C15H26O3Si2

310.14

4-Hydroxycinnamic acid

2

7.115

Benzoic acid, 3,4,5-tris(trimethylsiloxy)-, trimethylsilyl ester

C19H38O5Si4

458.18

3,4,5-Trihydroxy benzoic acid (Gallic acid)

3

7.250

α-d-Xylopyranose, 1,2,3,4-tetrakis-O-(trimethylsilyl)-

C17H42O5Si4

438.21

α-d-Xylopyranose

4

7.543

3-Hydroxy-3-(4′-hydroxy-3′-methoxyphenyl)propionic acid, tri-TMS

C19H36O5Si3

428.19

3-Hydroxy-3-(4′-hydroxy-3′-methoxyphenyl)propionic acid

5

7.782

Hexadecanoic acid, trimethylsilyl ester

C19H40O2Si

328.28

Hexadecanoic acid

6

8.344

Octadecane-1,2-diol, bis(trimethylsilyl) ether

C24H54O2Si2

430.37

Octadecane-1,2-diol

7

18.326

β-Sitosterol trimethylsilyl ether

C32H58OSi

486.43

β-Sitosterol