Table 3. Results of GC-MS analysis of meranti wood extractives

Retention time (min) Chemical name Concentration (%) Fungtional chemical structure Corrosion inhibitor or accelerator
4.02 1-(4-Acetamidoanilino)-3,7-dimethylbenzo[4,5]imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-4-carbonitrile 4.75 Cyclic structureO-structureN-structureDouble bond Corrosion inhibitor
4.15 1,8-Nonadiyne 76.15 Aliphatic structureTriple bond Corrosion inhibitor
24.53 4-((1E)-3-Hydroxy-1-propenyl)-2-methoxyphenol 0.80 Cyclic structureO-structureDouble bond Corrosion inhibitor
28.37 Elaol 2.77 Cyclic structureO-structureDouble bond Very weak acid, corrosion accelerator
28.45 Elaol 2.89 Cyclic structureO-structureDouble bond Very weak acid, corrosion accelerator
38.70 7-(3,4-Methylenedioxy)-tetrahydrobenzofuranone 0.68 Cyclic structureO-structureDouble bond Corrosion inhibitor
38.99 Sulfurous acid, cyclohexylmethyl pentadecyl ester 0.73 Cyclic structureO-structureS-structure Acid, corrosion accelerator
41.77 Methyl hexacosanoate 0.74 Aliphatic structureO-structureDouble bond Corrosion inhibitor
44.78 3-β,17-β-Dihydroxyandrost-5(10)-ene 17-propionate 0.68 Cyclic structureO-structureDouble bond Corrosion inhibitor
49.51 γ-Sitosterol 9.80 Cyclic structureO-structureDouble bond Corrosion inhibitor
GC-MS: gas chromatograph-mass spectrometer.