Research Article

Antibacterial Activity and Metabolomics Profiling of Torch Ginger (Etlingera elatior Jack) Flower Oil Extracted Using Subcritical Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

Table 4

Chemical shifts and concentrations of the bioactive metabolites identified in the oil of torch ginger flower.

No.MetabolitesChemical shiftConcentration mMActivityReference

1Hexacosanoic acidδ 0.87 (t)0.3351AntimicrobialSingh and Singh, [41]
2Methylmalonic acidδ 1.23 (d)1.0311
3Azelaic acidδ 1.54 (m)0.1341AntimicrobialLeeming et al. [42]
4Butyric acidδ 1.55 (tq)0.316AntibacterialFernández-Rubio et al. [43]
5Citraconic acidδ 1.93 (s), δ 5.598 (d)0.0925
6Capric acidδ 2.16 (br s), δ 1.53 (br s), δ 1.27 (br s), δ 0.85 (br s)0.3272AntimicrobialBergsson et al. [44]
7Caprylic acidδ 2.16 (t), δ 1.53 (m), δ 1.27 (d), δ 0.85 (m)0.2272AntimicrobialNair et al. [45]
8Valeric acidδ 2.19 (t)0.3137AntimicrobialSunkara et al. [46]
9Citric acidδ 2.66 (d), δ 2.52 (d)0.0299AntimicrobialAllende et al. [47]
10Ethanolamineδ 3.13 (d, J = 19.8 Hz)0.0222
11Trimethylamine N-oxideδ 3.25 (s)0.157
121,3-Dimethyluric acidδ 3.29 (s)0.4813
131,3-Dimethyluricδ 3.428 (s), δ 3.298 (s)0.0257
14Sarcosineδ 3.6 (s)0.0536
15Syringic acidδ 3.84 (s)0.0126
16Chlorogenic acidδ 5.33 (m)0.1234AntimicrobialTajik et al. [48]