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Table 3 The chemical composition of Dennettia tripetala and Syzygium aromaticum

From: Antimicrobial potential of toothpaste formulated from extracts of Syzygium aromaticum, Dennettia tripetala and Jatropha curcas latex against some oral pathogenic microorganisms

Identified compound

Dennettia tripetala

Syzygium aromaticum

Retention time (min)

Relative composition (%)

Retention time (min)

Relative composition (%)

2-Methylbenzyl alcohol

20.050

85.34

16.118

57.57

Eugenol

24.770

3.62

20.386

2.90

Caryophyllene

Nil

Nil

24.907

1.12

1,5-Dimethyl-1-vinyl-4-hexenyl butyrate

Nil

Nil

26.721

0.52

1-Methyltricyclo [2.2.1.0 (1,6)] heptane

Nil

Nil

30.005

0.38

Nerolidol

37.673

4.72

32.792

3.36

9,12-Octadecadienoic acid (Z, Z)

Nil

Nil

61.287

11.80

2-Methyl-Z,Z-3,13-octadecadienol

Nil

Nil

62.071

3.30

9-Octadecenoic acid

80.479

6.32

62.220

2.20

9-Octadecenoic acid (Z)-, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl ester

Nil

Nil

63.512

4.39

1,19-Eicosadiene

Nil

Nil

67.976

0.80

9-Octadecenoic acid (Z)-, 2 hydroxyethyl ester

Nil

Nil

73.486

1.21

Trichloroacetic acid, undec-2-enyl ester

Nil

Nil

73.841

1.49

1,3,12-Nonadecatriene

Nil

Nil

75.066

1.18

9-Octadecenal (Z)

Nil

Nil

75.455

6.69

Di (Z) hex-3-enyl phthalate

Nil

Nil

78.007

1.10