Table 3 Chemicals identified in the ethanolic extract of clove flower bud extracts by GC-MS.

From: Physiological and molecular responses of house fly (Musca domestica L.) to clove flower bud extracts

Peak no.

RT (min)

Peak area (%)

Molecular formula

Molecular weight (g/mol)

Name of the compound

Functional group

m/z

1

11.322

68.80

C10H12O2

164.20

Eugenol

Allylbenzene

77.10, 103.10, 131.05, 149.05, 164.20

C10H12O2

164.2011

3-Allyl-6-methoxyphenol

(AKA Chavibetol)

Allyl and methoxy group

2

12.751

13.24

C15H24

204.35

Caryophyllene

Bicyclic hydrocarbon

41.10, 79.10, 91.10, 93.10, 133.10

3

14.900

13.56

C12H14O3

206.24

Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-(2-propenyl)-, acetate (acetyleugenol)

Benzoate ester

91.10, 131.05, 133.05, 149.05, 164.20

C12H14O3

206.241

3-Allyl-6-methoxyphenyl acetate

Acetate, methoxy and allyl group

4

27.528

3.10

C24H38O4

390.564

Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate

Phthalates

57.10, 71.10, 149, 167, 279.10