2,3-Octanedione
- Formula: C8H14O2
- Molecular weight: 142.1956
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: XCBBNTFYSLADTO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 585-25-1
- Chemical structure:
This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file - Other names: 2,3-Octandione; Octane-2,3-dione; 2,3-Octadione
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
| Column type | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active phase | SPB-5 | HP-5 MS | SPB-1 | 5 % Phenyl methyl siloxane | 5 % Phenyl methyl siloxane |
| Column length (m) | 60. | 30. | 30. | 30. | 30. |
| Carrier gas | Helium | Helium | He | He | |
| Substrate | |||||
| Column diameter (mm) | 0.32 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
| Phase thickness (μm) | 1.00 | 0.25 | 1.0 | 1. | 1. |
| Tstart (C) | 40. | 50. | 60. | 40. | 40. |
| Tend (C) | 230. | 230. | 250. | 250. | 250. |
| Heat rate (K/min) | 3. | 4. | 5. | 7. | 7. |
| Initial hold (min) | 5. | 4. | 5. | 10. | 10. |
| Final hold (min) | 10. | 10. | 5. | 5. | |
| I | 982. | 986. | 964. | 983. | 983. |
| Reference | Sivadier, Ratel, et al., 2009 | Forero, Quijano, et al., 2008 | Frerot, Velluz, et al., 2008 | Ramirez R. and Cava R., 2007 | Ramirez R. and Cava R., 2007 |
| Comment | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI |
| Column type | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active phase | SPB-5 | BPX-5 | BPX5 | 5 % Phenyl methyl siloxane | DB-5 |
| Column length (m) | 60. | 25. | 25. | 0. | 60. |
| Carrier gas | Helium | He | He | He | |
| Substrate | |||||
| Column diameter (mm) | 0.32 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
| Phase thickness (μm) | 1. | 0.13 | 0.13 | 1. | 0.25 |
| Tstart (C) | 40. | 50. | 50. | 40. | 35. |
| Tend (C) | 230. | 230. | 230. | 250. | 280. |
| Heat rate (K/min) | 3. | 3. | 3. | 7. | 5. |
| Initial hold (min) | 5. | 2. | 2. | 10. | 2. |
| Final hold (min) | 5. | 5. | 4. | ||
| I | 982. | 968. | 985. | 980. | 979. |
| Reference | Vasta, Ratel, et al., 2007 | Fons, Rapior, et al., 2006 | Boustie, Rapior, et al., 2005 | Ramírez, Estévez, et al., 2004 | Dhanda, Pegg, et al., 2003 |
| Comment | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI |
| Column type | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active phase | SPB-5 | HP-5 | HP-5 | Ultra-2 | Ultra-2 |
| Column length (m) | 60. | 60. | 50. | 50. | 50. |
| Carrier gas | Helium | He | He | He | |
| Substrate | |||||
| Column diameter (mm) | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.32 |
| Phase thickness (μm) | 1.0 | 1. | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 |
| Tstart (C) | 30. | 40. | 35. | 40. | 40. |
| Tend (C) | 230. | 240. | 250. | 250. | 250. |
| Heat rate (K/min) | 3. | 3. | 2. | 4. | 4. |
| Initial hold (min) | 15. | 3. | 3. | ||
| Final hold (min) | 45. | 30. | 30. | ||
| I | 981. | 982. | 984. | 986. | 985. |
| Reference | Sebastian, Viallon-Fernandez, et al., 2003 | García, Martín, et al., 2000 | Boylston and Viniyard, 1998 | King, Matthews, et al., 1995 | King, Hamilton, et al., 1993 |
| Comment | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI |
| Column type | Capillary |
|---|---|
| Active phase | HG-5 |
| Column length (m) | 50. |
| Carrier gas | He |
| Substrate | |
| Column diameter (mm) | 0.32 |
| Phase thickness (μm) | 0.52 |
| Tstart (C) | 35. |
| Tend (C) | 250. |
| Heat rate (K/min) | 3. |
| Initial hold (min) | 15. |
| Final hold (min) | 45. |
| I | 986. |
| Reference | Drumm and Spanier, 1991 |
| Comment | MSDC-RI |
References
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Sivadier, Ratel, et al., 2009
Sivadier, G.; Ratel, J.; Engel, E.,
Latency and persistence of diet volatile biomarkers in lamb fats,
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Analysis of the volatile constituents of cooked petai beans (Parkia speciosa) using high-resolution GC/TOF-MS,
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Volatile profiles of dry-cured meat products from three different Iberian x Duroc genotypes,
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Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Volatile Compounds in Raw Meat for the Authentication of the Feeding Background of Farm Animals,
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Effect of the type of frying culinary fat on volatile compounds isolated in fried pork loin chops by using SPME-GC-MS,
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Microbial populations and volatile compounds in the 'bone taint' spoilage of dry cured ham,
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Notes
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