I have a very long column that spans more than one page. I used the tabularx environment to create the table but, as you may know, it doesn't work alone for such large tables. In addition, my document is two-column and I want the table to be one column while maintaining the rest of the document in the two-column mode. The table also uses multirow. How can I achieve such a table? All comments will valuable. Thanks!
Here is my MWE:
\documentclass[10pt, a4paper,twocolumn]{article}
\usepackage[spanish, es-tabla]{babel} % Cambio de idioma
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} % Codificación de entrada
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Codificación de fuente
\usepackage{lmodern} % Fuente compatible
\usepackage[justification=centering]{caption}
\usepackage{multirow}
\usepackage{array}
\usepackage[flushleft]{threeparttable}
\usepackage{tabularx}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\begin{document}
\title{Example}
\author{Sergio}
\maketitle{}
\begin{abstract}
\lipsum[2-4]
\end{abstract}
\section{Section I}
\lipsum[1-5]
\section{Section II}
\lipsum[1-5]
\begin{table*}[htb]
\centering
\caption{Compuestos químicos aislados a partir de la flor}\label{tab:Table1}
\begin{tabularx}{\linewidth}{XXc}\hline
Compuesto químico & Tipo & Referencia\\ \hline
Matricina & \multirow{2}{*}{\centering Sesquiterpeno} & [1] \\
Matricarina & & [1] \\
\hline
Matricolona & \multirow{6}{*}{\centering Sesquiterpeno lactona} & [1]\\
Dihidroridentina & & [1]\\
2-$\alpha$-hidroxiarborescina & & [1]\\
Achilina & & [1]\\
Leucodina & & [1]\\
Acetoxiachilina & & [1]\\
\hline
Apigenina & \multirow{20}{*}{\centering Flavonoide} & [1]\\
Luteolina & & [1]\\
Quercetina & & [1]\\
Patuletina & & [1]\\
Isoramnetina & & [1]\\
Jaceidina & & [1]\\
Crisosplenol D & & [1]\\
Crisosplentin & & [1]\\
Eupatoletina & & [1]\\
Espinacetina & & [1]\\
Axilarina & & [1]\\
Eupalitina & & [1]\\
Galangina & & [1]\\
Kaempferol & & [1]\\
Hispidulina & & [1]\\
6-metoxi-kaempferol & & [1]\\
Eupafolina & & [1]\\
3-metil-quercetina & & [1]\\
Ermanina & & [1]\\
5,7,4'-trihidroxi-3,6-dimetoxiflavonona & & [1]\\
\hline
Apigenina-7-glucósido & \multirow{23}{*}{\centering Glicósido flavonoide} & [1]\\
Apigenina-7-apiosil-glucósido & & [1]\\
Isoquercitrina & & [1]\\
Luteolina-7-glucósido & & [1]\\
Luteolina-4'-glucósido & & [1]\\
Luteolina-7-rutinósido & & [1]\\
6-hidroxi-luteolina-7-glucósido & & [1]\\
Quercetina-7-glucósido & & [1]\\
Rutina & & [1]\\
Hiperina & & [1]\\
Patuletina-7-glucósido & & [1]\\
Isoramnetina-7-glucósido & & [1]\\
Crisoeriol-7-glucósido & & [1]\\
6''-malonil-apigenina-7-\emph{O}-glucósido & & [1]\\
4''-acetil-6"-malonil-apigenina-7-\emph{O}-glucósido & & [1]\\
6''-cafeoil-apigenina-7-\emph{O}-glucósido & & [1]\\
4''-acetil-apigenina-7-\emph{O}-glucósido & & [1]\\
3''-acetil-apigenina-7-\emph{O}-glucósido & & [1]\\
2''-acetil-apigenina-7-\emph{O}-glucósido & & [1]\\
6''-acetil-apigenina-7-\emph{O}-glucósido & & [1]\\
2'',3''-diacetil-apigenina-7-\emph{O}-glucósido & & [1]\\
3'',4''-diacetil-apigenina-7-\emph{O}-glucósido & &[1] \\
Palmatósido A & & [1]\\
\hline
Ácido oleanólico & Triterpeno & [1]\\
\hline
$\beta$-sitosterol glucósido & \multirow{2}{*}{\centering Glicósido fitoesterol} & [1]\\
Estigmasterol-3-glucósido & & [1]\\
\hline
$\beta$-sitosterol & \multirow{2}{*}{\centering Fitoesterol} & [1]\\
Estigmasterol & & [1]\\
\hline
Matriisobenzofurano & Benzofurano & [1]\\
\hline
Ácido-(E)-glucometoxicinámico & \multirow{2}{*}{\centering Ácido cinámico} & [1]\\
Ácido-(Z)-glucometoxicinámico & & [1]\\
\hline
\emph{p}-hidroxiacetofenona & \multirow{18}{*}{\centering Fenólico} & [1]\\
Ácido 5-cafeoilquínico & & [1]\\
Ácido 3-cafeoilquínico & & [1]\\
Ácido 4-cafeoilquínico & & [1]\\
Ácido 1-\emph{O}-glicósido-ferúlico & & [1]\\
Ácido 7-\emph{O}-glicósido-ferúlico & & [1]\\
Ácido-1,3-dicafeoilquínico & & [1]\\
Cafeato de etilo & & [1]\\
Ácido neoclorogénico & & [1]\\
Ácido clorogénico & & [1]\\
Ácido criptoclorogénico & & [1]\\
Ácido 3,4-dicafeoilquínico & & [1]\\
Ácido 3,5-dicafeoilquínico & & [1]\\
Ácido 4,5-dicafeoilquínico & & [1]\\
Ácido isoclorogénico B & & [1]\\
Ácido isoclorogénico C & & [1]\\
Ácido 4-hidroxi-benzoico & & [1]\\
5-pentadecylbenceno-2,3-diol & & [1]\\
\hline
Herniarina & \multirow{10}{*}{\centering Cumarina} & [1]\\
Dafnina & & [1]\\
Dafnetina & & [1]\\
Esquimina & & [1]\\
Umbeliferona & & [1]\\
Esculetina & & [1]\\
Cumarina & & [1]\\
Isoescopoletina & & [1]\\
Escopoletina & &[1] \\
Fraxidina & &[1] \\
\hline
7,22-dieno-3,5,6-trihidroxiergosterol & \multirow{13}{*}{\centering Esteroide} &[1] \\
3-$\beta$-hidroxi-5-$\alpha$,8-$\alpha$-epidioxyergosta-6,22-dieno & &[1] \\
3-$\beta$-hidroxi-(22\emph{E},24\emph{R})-ergosta-5,8,22-trien-7-ona & & [1]\\
6-$\beta$-hidroxiestigmasta-4,22-dien-3-ona & & [1]\\
6-$\beta$-hidroxiestigmastero-4-en-3-ona & &[1] \\
Estigmast-22-eno-3,6-diona & & [1]\\
5-$\alpha$-estigmasta-3,6-diona & & [1]\\
7-$\alpha$-hidroxiestigmasterol & &[1] \\
7-$\beta$-hidroxiestigmasterol & &[1] \\
7-$\alpha$-hidroxisitosterol & & [1]\\
7-$\beta$-hidroxisitosterol & &[1] \\
$\beta$-sitosterol & &[1] \\
Fitol & & [1]\\
\hline
Ácido quínico & Ciclitol &[1] \\
\hline
Camolol & Glicósido & [1]\\
\hline
Bracteósido & Flavonoide glucurónido & [1]\\
\hline
Coniferil isovalerato dimérico & Neolignano & [1]\\
\hline
Glicerol monopalmitato & Monoglicérido & [1]\\
\hline
\end{tabularx}
\end{table*}
\section{Section III}
\lipsum[1-5]
\section{Section IV}
\lipsum[1-20]
\end{document}
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supertabularpackage. It does not define a flexible widthXtype column, but you should be able to get away using fixed widthptype columns. – leandriis May 31 '21 at 17:01\multirowwith page breaking tables, especially if the\multirowspans a larger number of rows, is often somewhat risky as it could lead to overlaps with the footer. Probably you could redesign your table to just use 2 instead of 3 columns and divide your table into multiple panels, instead. (For an example see https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/553163/134144) – leandriis May 31 '21 at 17:08