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Table 2 Abundant compounds found in the Biocrude by GC/MS analysis

From: Prospects for commercial production of diatoms

Compounds

RTa

Heptane, 2,2,4-trimethyl-

8.3661

Octane, 3,3-dimethyl-

8.92

Octane, 2,2,6-trimethyl-

10.8776

Heptane, 2,2,3,5-tetramethyl-

11.2777

Octane, 2,3,3-trimethyl-

11.8334

Heptane, 2,2,4,6,6-pentamethyl-

12.8755

Octane, 2,3,6,7-tetramethyl-

13.1935

Decane, 2,6,8-trimethyl-

13.3311

Heptane, 5-ethyl-2,2,3-trimethyl-

13.7936

Dodecane, 2,7,10-trimethyl-

14.0894

Pentane, 3,3-dimethyl-

14.4501

Sulfurous acid, 2-ethylhexyl nonyl ester

17.0694

Tetradecanoic acid

31.4294

Pentadecanoic acid, methyl ester

32.398

Hexadecenoic acid, Z-11-

34.907

n-Hexadecanoic acid

35.1558

Tetradecanamide

35.225

N-Methyldodecanamide

35.8491

N,N-Dimethyldodecanamide

36.6065

9-Octadecenamide, (Z)-

38.5077

Hexadecanamide

38.7847

N-Methylhexadecanamide

39.36

N,N-Dimethypalmitamide

40.049

N-Decanoylmorpholine

43.8224

  1. “Abundant” means a relative area/total identified area >2%
  2. aRetention time in minutes