The phrase "as main compound" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in a technical or academic context where you are discussing the structure of compounds, but it is not commonly used.
Example: "In the chemical formula, water is considered as main compound in the reaction."
Alternatives: "as primary compound" or "as principal compound".
The oil of A. annua containing 48% camphor as main compound was active against C. albicans[33].
The A. dracunculus sample had estragol as main compound and the ocimene isomers similar to the microdistillation fingerprint of the own material from the botanical garden.
While on the murals of the Five Northern Provinces Assembly Halll, botallackite was not only found in the green sample of zb2-3 as main compound, but also in mixtures with atacamite or malachite.
Oils from sage, myrtle, and laurel containing 1,8-cineol as main compound showed some activity against C. albicans[35], also an Eucalyptus oil with 85% of 1,8-cineole content [36].
Similarly, an oil from Northwestern Italy had 1,8-cineole (34.7%), bisabolol oxide (18.4%) and ascaridole (16.0%) as main compounds [14].
Phase composition of soil in Haft Tappeh shows presence of calcite and dolomite (carbonate) as main compounds and also the pH of soil is alkaline.
The commercial A. absinthium sample had β-thujone (41%, 358 mg/g), sabinyl acetate (22%, 153 mg/g) and α-thujone (13%, 113 mg/ml) as main compounds.
In the extract of C. libanotis we detected as main compounds quercetin 3,7,3',4'-tetramethyl ether (retusin) (24.6%) and 5.6% of apigenin dimethyl ether (genkwanin 4'-methyl ether).
The experimental data and a mathematical model have been applied for the destruction of an industrial waste containing acetic acid and crotonaldehyde as main compounds.
Consistent with this, a recent study describing melanin composition analysis (pyrolysis in combination with GC/MS) reported styrene, benzene, pyrole, phenol, indole and their alkyl derivatives as main compounds formed during this thermal degradation [26].
Gln was the amino acid subjected to the greatest and most prevalent changes after the exposure of the plants to N as well as being the main compound for N translocation in the xylem sap, in which it reached the maximum value of 6.55 ± 0.28 mM in (a) plants.
