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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 8 Changes in amounts of major VOCs emitted from C. japonica at ambient temperature over time (mg/m2)

From: Profiling of volatile compounds from five interior decoration timbers in Taiwan using TD/GC–MS/FID

No.

RT

Compound

Exposure time (weeks)

0

1

2

4

12

24

1

10.70

α-Pinene

0.85 ± 0.21

     

3a

14.52

p-Cymene

0.14 ± 0.03

0.05 ± 0.01

0.04 ± 0.00

0.05 ± 0.01

0.04 ± 0.00

0.01 ± 0.00

4

14.72

Limonene

0.54 ± 0.30

0.10 ± 0.02

0.04 ± 0.02

0.07 ± 0.01

0.03 ± 0.02

0.01 ± 0.00

19

22.26

Myrtenal

1.36 ± 0.76

0.40 ± 0.06

0.09 ± 0.03

0.11 ± 0.02

  

22

22.84

Verbenone

0.28 ± 0.18

0.11 ± 0.01

0.04 ± 0.00

0.06 ± 0.01

0.02 ± 0.00

0.01 ± 0.00

28

25.09

trans-Myrtanol

0.42 ± 0.11

0.47 ± 0.00

0.32 ± 0.01

0.36 ± 0.02

0.27 ± 0.00

0.05 ± 0.00

29

26.28

Isobornyl acetate

0.57 ± 0.30

0.11 ± 0.01

0.05 ± 0.01

0.06 ± 0.02

0.04 ± 0.00

0.01 ± 0.00

35

30.17

α-Copaene

3.72 ± 1.33

0.44 ± 0.09

0.17 ± 0.08

0.19 ± 0.08

0.01 ± 0.02

0.01 ± 0.00

40

31.73

α-Cedrene

4.25 ± 3.29

0.55 ± 0.08

0.27 ± 0.04

0.28 ± 0.02

0.20 ± 0.01

0.05 ± 0.01

43

32.47

Thujopsene

1.26 ± 0.95

0.29 ± 0.02

0.12 ± 0.01

0.10 ± 0.02

0.09 ± 0.00

0.01 ± 0.00

45

33.36

α-Humulene

2.34 ± 1.06

0.31 ± 0.07

0.12 ± 0.06

0.13 ± 0.05

0.01 ± 0.00

 
  1. Top three major VOCs in bold