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Table 4 Fatty acid contents in the five Pompeian’s painting samples

From: An enhanced procedure for the analysis of organic binders in Pompeian’s wall paintings from Insula Occidentalis

Fatty acids

Sample S1

Sample S2

Sample S3

Sample S4

Sample S5

mg/kg

%

mg/kg

%

mg/kg

%

mg/kg

%

mg/kg

%

C12:0

16.1

1.3

26.6

1.6

17.6

2.1

22.3

3.4

21.4

2.7

C14:0

90.1

7.3

79.5

4.9

39.3

4.6

41.3

6.4

45.7

5.7

C16:1

12.0

1.0

14.3

0.9

1.9

0.2

16.4

2.5

14.0

1.8

C16:0

541.1

43.7

557.8

34.2

402.6

47.1

274.1

42.2

316.8

39.6

C17:0

18.4

1.5

22.7

1.4

12.3

1.4

14.0

2.2

10.4

1.3

C18:2

14.1

1.1

21.5

1.3

4.9

0.6

7.0

1.1

10.4

1.3

cis-C18:1

133.2

10.8

471.9

29.0

18.0

2.1

75.4

11.6

137.7

17.2

trans-C18:1

15.5

1.3

25.2

1.5

6.8

0.8

18.5

2.8

11.6

1.4

C18:0

397.2

32.1

410.5

25.2

351.4

41.1

180.3

27.2

231.1

28.9

Total

1237.8

100

1630.0

100

854.8

100

649.2

100

799.2

100