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Table 1 Physiologically bioactive volatile organic compounds identified from conspecific stage-conditioned water through GC–EAD and GC–MS analyses, and used for bioassays

From: Odour-mediated oviposition site selection in Aedes aegypti depends on aquatic stage and density

Retention time

Retention indices

Compound

Purity (%)

6.56

839

2,4-Dimethylhept-1-ene

99.4

8.76

957

(E)-2-Heptenal

95.3

10.04

1023

4-Cyanocyclohexene

97.9

10.74

1059

(E)-2-Octenal

95

10.89

1072

2,6-Dimethyl-7-octen-2-ol

100

11.64

1105

Nonanal

99.4

12.50

1156

Camphor

99

12.70

1162

(E)-2-Nonenal

97.6

13.54

1207

Decanal

99.5

14.57

1264

(E)-2-Decenal

96.4

14.88

1281

Unknown

 

16.93

1402

4-(2-Methylbutan-2-yl)phenol

99.8