Chemical Composition and In Vitro and In Silico Biological Activities of Myrciaria tenella (DC.) O.Berg (Myrtaceae) Essential Oil from Brazil
Table 1
Chemical compounds identified in the species in the essential oil of Myrciaria tenella.
Myrciaria tenella
IRL
IRC
Yield (%)
0.74
Chemical constituents
Area (%)
1335
1340
δ-Elemene
0.03
1345
1353
α-Cubebene
0.24
1373
1375
α-Ylangene
0.52
1374
1380
α-Copaene
2.02
1387
1389
β-Bourbonene
0.09
1390
1394
Sativene
0.07
1400
1400
β-Longipinene
0.07
1409
1414
α-Gurjunene
0.16
1417
1431
(E)-Caryophyllene
33.95
1430
1436
β-Copaene
2.57
1434
1438
γ-Elemene
0.4
1480
1441
α-Maaliene
0.1
1439
1445
Aromadendrene
2.23
1458
1448
allo-aromadendrene
0.37
1448
1451
cis-muurola-3,5-diene
0.15
1451
1456
trans-muurola-3,5-diene
0.44
1452
1460
α-Humulene
3.23
1464
1466
9-epi-(E)-caryophyllene
0.5
1471
1474
4,5-di-epi-aristolochene
0.03
1471
1478
Dauca-5,8-diene
0.67
1484
1482
Germacrene D
3.86
1483
1485
α-Amorphene
0.72
1489
1492
β-Selinene
1.92
1492
1496
cis-β-guaiene
0.69
1496
1500
Viridiflorene
4.49
1500
1505
α-Muurolene
1.61
1511
1513
δ-Amorphene
2.49
1513
1521
γ-Cadinene
3.31
1520
1524
7-epi-α-selinene
0.07
1522
1531
δ-Cadinene
7.4
1528
1532
Zonarene
0.38
1533
1538
trans-cadina-1,4-diene
0.62
1540
1542
Selina-4(15),7(11)-diene
0.4
1537
1543
α-Cadinene
0.69
1544
1549
α-Calacorene
1.67
1562
1558
epi-longipinanol
0.06
1559
1563
Germacrene B
0.06
1567
1565
Longipinanol
0.36
1564
1568
β-Calacorene
0.27
1566
1573
Maaliol
0.12
1571
1576
Caryolan-8-ol
0.08
1577
1584
Spathulenol
0.66
1582
1591
Caryophyllene oxide
4.74
1592
1598
Viridiflorol
1.33
1600
1608
Rosifoliol
0.33
1602
1610
Ledol
0.16
1608
1615
Humulene epoxide II
0.2
1618
1621
1,10-di-epi-cubenol
1.12
1629
1629
Eremoligenol
0.64
1627
1635
1-epi-cubenol
2.35
1645
1639
Cubenol
1.18
1639
1643
Caryophylla-4(12),8(13)-dien-5-β-ol
0.54
1640
1649
epi-α-muurolol
2.83
1644
1652
α-Muurolol
0.99
1652
1658
Himachalol
0.39
1652
1662
α-Cadinol
2.8
1685
1676
Germacra-4(15),5,10(14)-trien-1-α-ol
0.30
1700
1702
Eudesm-7(11)-en-4-ol
0.09
Hydrocarbon sesquiterpenes
78.49
Oxygenated sesquiterpenes
21.27
Total
99.76
IRL: Adams literature retention index [19]; CRI: retention index calculated from a homologous series of n-alkanes (C8–C40) in a DB5-MS column; relative area (%) calculated based on peak areas.