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Table 2 Compounds of Brassica rapa var. chinensis detected by GC–MS under various light treatments

From: Physiological and biochemical responses of Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa var. chinensis) to different light treatments

Name of compound

Retention time (± 0.05 min)a

Molecular formula

Compound nature

Similarity index (SI)

CASb

Present in respective treatment

Dodecane

10.671

C12H26

Alkane

92

13187-99-0

Natural light

2,6,10-Trimethyltridecane

16.119

C16H34

Alkane

92

3891-99-4

Natural light

Hexadecane, 1-iodo

16.232

C16H33I

Iodine-containing compounds

93

544-77-4

Natural light; blue; magenta; red

2,4-Di-tert-butylphenol

16.658

C14H22O

Phenol

95

96-76-4

All treatments except natural light

Nonadecane

19.060

C19H40

Alkane

93

629-92-5

Natural light; magenta

Eicosane

21.377

C20H42

Alkane

92

112-95-8

All treatments

Tetracosane

22.379

C24H50

Alkane

91

0-0-0

Blue

Cyclononasiloxane, octadecamethyl-

23.284

C18H54O9Si9

Alkane

89

556-71-8

75 µmol m−2 s−1, 12:12; 75 µmol m−2 s−1, 6:6:6:6; magenta

Neophytadiene

24.438

C20H38

Terpenes

96

504-96-1

All treatments

3,7,11,15-Tetramethyl-2-hexadecene

24.575

C20H40

Alkene

93

2437-93-6

All treatments except natural light

2-Hexadecen-1-ol,3,7,11,15-tetramethyl

24.964

C20H40O

Diterpene

90

102608-53-7

All treatments except red

Triacontane, 1-iodo

26.018

C30H61

Iodine-containing compounds

88

0-0-0

Natural light; 150 µmol m−2 s−1, 12:12; 75 µmol m−2 s−1, 6:6:6:6; blue; magenta; red

Cyclodecasiloxane, eicosamethyl

26.414

C20H60O10Si10

Alkane

87

18772-36-6

75 µmol m−2 s−1, 6:6:6:6

7,10,13-Hexadecatrienoic acid (Z,Z,Z)

26.490

C16H26O2

Fatty acid

91

7561-64-0

Natural light; 75 µmol m−2 s−1, 12:12; 150 µmol m−2 s−1, 6:6:6:6

l-(+)-Ascorbic acid 2,6-dihexadecanoate

27.055

C38H68O8

Vitamin

88

28474-90-0

All treatments

Phytol

29.976

C20H40O

Diterpene

96

150-86-7

All treatments except blue

Hexacosane, 1-iodo

30.223

C26H53I

Iodine-containing compounds

90

0-0-0

Natural light; 75 µmol m−2 s−1, 6:6:6:6; 150 µmol m−2 s−1, 6:6:6:6; blue; magenta

10 (E), 12(Z)-Conjugated linoleic acid

30.375

C18H32O2

Fatty acid

91

2420-56-6

75 µmol m−2 s−1, 12:12; 150 µmol m−2 s−1, 6:6:6:6

9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid, (Z,Z,Z)-

30.520

C18H30O2

Fatty acid

95

463-40-1

All treatments

Octadecanoic acid

30.974

C18H36O2

Fatty acid

92

57-11-4

75 µmol m−2 s−1, 12:12; 150 µmol m−2 s−1, 12:12; 75 µmol m−2 s−1, 6:6:6:6; 150 µmol m−2 s−1, 6:6:6:6

2-Methyltetracosane

31.045

C25H52

Alkane

80

1560-78-7

All treatments except magenta

Hexadecanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl) ethyl ester

37.079

C19H38O4

Fatty acid ester compound

87

23470-0-0

All treatment except natural light

Gamma-Sitosterol

37.160

C29H50O

Sterols

69

83-47-6

Natural light; 150 µmol m−2 s−1, 6:6:6:6

1-Linoleoyl glycerol @ 9,12-Octadecadienoic acid (Z,Z)-

39.847

C18H32O2

Fatty acid

91

2277-28-3

75 µmol m−2 s−1, 12:12; 75 µmol m−2 s−1, 6:6:6:6; 150 µmol m−2 s−1, 6:6:6:6

9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid, methyl ester

39.959

C19H32O2

Fatty acid ester compound

87

301-0-8

75 µmol m−2 s−1, 12:12; 75 µmol m−2 s−1, 6:6:6:6; blue

Methyl (Z)-5,11,14,17-eicosatetraenoate

39.982

C21H34O2

Fatty acid methyl ester

77

59149-1-8

75 µmol m−2 s−1, 12:12; 150 µmol m−2 s−1, 12:12; 150 µmol m−2 s−1, 6:6:6:6; blue; magenta; red

Octadecanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl

40.338

C21H42O4

Fatty acid

90

123-94-4

All treatments except natural light

13-Docosenamide, (Z)-

41.202

C22H43NO

Fatty amide

91

112-84-5

All treatments except red

Phenol,2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl) phosphite

42.776

C42H63O3P

Phenol

86

31570-4-4

Natural light; magenta; red

1-Heptacosanol

43.267

C27H56O

Fatty alcohol

95

2004-39-9

All treatments

Vitamin E

48.305

C29H50O2

Vitamin

95

59-2-9

All treatments

  1. aRetention time based on RTX-5 capillary GC column with a dimension of 30 m × 0.25 mm × 0.25 µm
  2. bCAS registry numbers follow Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Database, American Chemical Society (ACS)