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Table 2 Phytochemical compounds in the chloroform and acetone leaf extract of Nicotiana tabacum

From: Toxicity of tobacco Nicotiana tabacum Linnaeus (Solanaceae) leaf extracts to the rice weevil Sitophilus oryzae Linnaeus 1763 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Compound name

Retention time (in min)

Molecular weight (g/mol)

Molecular formula

Structure

Nicotine

12.67

162.23

C10H14N2

Nicotinonitrile

12.37

104.11

C6H4N2

Nornicotine

15.93

148.20

C9H12N2

Nicotinic acid

13.73

123.11

C6H5NO2

Neonicotine

14.06

162.23

C10H14N2

Cotinine

16.50

176.21

C10H12N2O

Indole

12.52

117.15

C8H7N

Farnesol

17.88

222.37

C15H26O

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Sclareol

16.55

308.50

C20H36O2

9,12-octadecadienoic acid

29.67

280.40

C18H32O2

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Squalene

31.44

410.70

C30H50

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Palmitic acid

23.24

256.42

C16H32O2

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15-tetracosenoic acid methyl ester

32.37

380.60

C25H48O2

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