Table 1. Chemical constituents of Cipangopaludina lecythis flesh extract using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS)

Compounds Molecular formula Retention time (min) Major ion m/z Area % compound ± SD1) Bioactive properties or uses References
EicosaneCE C20H42 36.09 281.1; 261.1 1.5 ± 0.29 Anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic and antifungal Ahsan et al. (2017)
1-OctadecanolCE C18H38O 45.86 295.3; 279.3 11.33 ± 0.45 Antibacterial, antifungal, anti-larval Falodun et al. (2009)
OctacosanolCE C28H58O 47.07 292.2; 281.1 4.83 ± 0.55 Anti-fatigue, anti-hypoxia, antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory, antitumor Zhou et al. (2022)
OctadecaneCE C18H38 47.47 295.3; 286.0 4.2 ± 0.24 Unknown ND
Cyclohexylmethyl octadecyl esterCE C25H50O3 48.23 285.1; 277.1 5.39 ± 0.36 Unknown ND
Heneicosane, 5-methylCE C22H46 48.29 292.3; 281.2 3.94 ± 0.25 Unknown ND
2-Azido-2,4,4,6,6,8,8-heptamethylnonaneCE C16H33N3  49.40 284.1; 269.0 4.76 ± 0.17 Unknown ND
Eicosane, 2,4-dimethylCE C22H46 49.49 295.3; 287.1 3.88 ± 0.23 Unknown ND
Nonyl tetracosyl etherCE C33H68O 50.39 295.3; 278.2 3.38 ± 0.37 Unknown ND
2-(1-Methylcyclohexyloxy)-tetrahydropyranCE C12H22O2 50.89 295.3; 281.1 3.80 ± 0.30 Unknown ND
2-methylhexacosaneCE C27H56 50.92 291.1; 281.1 2.92 ± 0.14 Antibacterial and antifungal  Chakraborty et al. (2022)
Dotriacontane, 1-iodoCE C32H65I 51.06 290.1; 275.2 3.88 ± 0.29 Unknown ND
2-Methyl-cis-7,8-epoxynonadecaneCE C20H40O 51.31 291.1; 281.1 3.21 ± 0.39 Unknown ND
Eicosane,9-cyclohexylCE C22H52 52.08 291.1; 281.1 3.09 ± 0.07 Antioxidant, laxative, antimicrobial, antitumor, anti-nociceptive Mohamad et al. (2018)
Nonyl tetracosyl etherCE C33H68O 52.39 292.2; 278.1 3.016 ± 0.15 Unknown ND
Nonahexacontanoic acidCE C69H138O2 52.41 294.3; 278.1 2.93 ± 0.20 Unknown ND
Heneicosyl pentafluoropropionateCE C24H43F5O2  52.59 294.3; 278.0 2.34 ± 0.37 Unknown ND
Heneicosyl heptafluorobutyrateCE C25H43F7O2 52.71 295.3; 279.3 1.5 ± 0.19 Unknown ND
Cyclotetrasiloxane, octamethylME C8H24O4Si4 22.22 281.0; 207.0 1.6 ± 0.24 Hair conditioning agent, antiseptic, antimicrobial, and skin-conditioning Mary & Giri(2016)
2,6-Difluorobenzoic acid, 4-nitrophenyl esterME C13H7F2NO4  27.18 207.1; 191.1 1.40 ± 0.31 Unknown ND
4-Chlorobutyric acid, cyclohexylmethyl esterME C11H19ClO2 39.85 283.0; 266.9 0.35 ± 0.07 Unknown ND
Cyclotrisiloxane, hexamethylME C6H18O3Si3 46.88 295.0; 281.0 5.52 ± 0.39 Antimicrobial Ibrahim et al. (2022)
2-Methyldipyrrolo[1,2-a:2’,1’-c]pyrazine-3-carbonitrileME C12H9N3 53.50 285.0; 271.0 4.73 ± 0.21 Unknown ND
1,4-Benzenediol,2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-,bis(butyl)etherME C14H18F4O2 55.50 285.1; 270.9 3.83± 0.20 Unknown ND
The total Area % for the compounds presented here does not add up to 100% due to the presence of other unidentified compounds in the extracts.
CE, chrolorofrom extract; ME, methanol extract; ND, not detected.