Ethanol
- Formula: C2H6O
- Molecular weight: 46.0684
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 64-17-5
- Chemical structure:
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- Other names: Ethyl alcohol; Alcohol; Alcohol anhydrous; Algrain; Anhydrol; Denatured ethanol; Ethyl hydrate; Ethyl hydroxide; Jaysol; Jaysol S; Methylcarbinol; SD Alchol 23-hydrogen; Tecsol; C2H5OH; Absolute ethanol; Cologne spirit; Fermentation alcohol; Grain alcohol; Molasses alcohol; Potato alcohol; Aethanol; Aethylalkohol; Alcohol, dehydrated; Alcool ethylique; Alcool etilico; Alkohol; Cologne spirits; Denatured alcohol CD-10; Denatured alcohol CD-5; Denatured alcohol CD-5a; Denatured alcohol SD-1; Denatured alcohol SD-13a; Denatured alcohol SD-17; Denatured alcohol SD-23a; Denatured alcohol SD-28; Denatured alcohol SD-3a; Denatured alcohol SD-30; Denatured alcohol SD-39b; Denatured alcohol SD-39c; Denatured alcohol SD-40m; Etanolo; Ethanol 200 proof; Ethyl alc; Etylowy alkohol; EtOH; NCI-C03134; Spirits of wine; Spirt; Alkoholu etylowego; Ethyl alcohol anhydrous; SD alcohol 23-hydrogen; UN 1170; Tecsol C; Alcare Hand Degermer; Absolute alcohol; Denatured alcohol; Ethanol, silent spirit; Ethylol; Punctilious ethyl alcohol; SD 3A
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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
Column type | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active phase | HP-5 MS | DB-5 | HP-1 | Methyl Silicone | VB-5 |
Column length (m) | 30. | 60. | 50. | 60. | |
Carrier gas | Helium | Helium | He | He | |
Substrate | |||||
Column diameter (mm) | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.2 | 0.25 | |
Phase thickness (μm) | 0.25 | 1.00 | 0.33 | 1. | |
Program | not specified | 40 0C 4 0C/min -> 230 0C 100 0C/min -> 260 0C (11.7 min) | 40C(2min) => 2C/min => 200C => 15C/min => 250C (30min) | not specified | 35C(1min) => 4C/min => 175C => 10C/min => 260C |
I | 448. | 489. | 472. | 493. | 472. |
Reference | Kotowska, Zalikowski, et al., 2012 | Miyazaki, Plotto, et al., 2011 | Barra, Baldovini, et al., 2007 | Chen and Feng, 2007 | Karlshøj, Nielsen, et al., 2007 |
Comment | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI |
Column type | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active phase | Methyl Silicone | Methyl Silicone | HP-5 | Methyl Silicone | SE-30 |
Column length (m) | 60. | 60. | |||
Carrier gas | Helium | ||||
Substrate | |||||
Column diameter (mm) | 0.32 | 0.32 | |||
Phase thickness (μm) | 1.0 | 1. | |||
Program | not specified | -50 0C (2 min) 8 0C/min -> 200 0C (7.75 min) 25 0C -> 225 0C (8 min) | not specified | not specified | not specified |
I | 493. | 462. | 482. | 439. | 440. |
Reference | Kou, Zhang, et al., 2006 | Blunden, Aneja, et al., 2005 | Thierry, Maillard, et al., 2005 | Fu and Wang, 2004 | Vinogradov, 2004 |
Comment | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI |
Column type | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active phase | Methyl Silicone | Methyl Silicone | SPB-1 | Polydimethyl siloxanes | Methyl Silicone |
Column length (m) | 60. | ||||
Carrier gas | He | ||||
Substrate | |||||
Column diameter (mm) | 0.53 | ||||
Phase thickness (μm) | 5. | ||||
Program | not specified | not specified | 40C(6min) => 5C/min => 80C => 10C/min => 200C | not specified | not specified |
I | 455. | 443. | 427. | 443. | 443. |
Reference | N/A | Zenkevich, 1999 | Flanagan, Streete, et al., 1997 | Zenkevich and Chupalov, 1996 | Zenkevich, Korolenko, et al., 1995 |
Comment | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI |
Column type | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active phase | DB-1 | SPB-1 | SPB-1 | CP Sil 8 CB | DB-1 |
Column length (m) | 30. | 60. | 60. | 40. | 30. |
Carrier gas | He | Helium | Helium | He | H2 |
Substrate | |||||
Column diameter (mm) | 0.25 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
Phase thickness (μm) | 1. | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
Program | 40C (4min) => 10C/min => 200C => 50C/min => 250C | 40 0C (6 min) 5 0C/min -> 80 0C 10 0C/min -> 200 0C | not specified | 30 0C (1 min) 15 0C/min -> 45 0C 3 0C/min -> 120 0C | 30C (2min) => 2C/min => 150C => 4C/min => 250C |
I | 428. | 427. | 421. | 446. | 440. |
Reference | Schuberth, 1994 | Strete, Ruprah, et al., 1992 | Strete, Ruprah, et al., 1992 | Weller and Wolf, 1989 | Takeoka, Flath, et al., 1988 |
Comment | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI |
Column type | Capillary |
---|---|
Active phase | OV-1 |
Column length (m) | |
Carrier gas | |
Substrate | |
Column diameter (mm) | |
Phase thickness (μm) | |
Program | not specified |
I | 421. |
Reference | Ramsey and Flanagan, 1982 |
Comment | MSDC-RI |
References
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
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Kotowska, U.; Zalikowski, M.; Isidorov, V.A.,
HS-SPME/GC-MS analysis of volatile and semi-volatile organic compounds emitted from municipal sewage sludge,
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Distribution of aroma volatile compounds in tangerine hybrids and proposed inheritance,
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Chemical analysis of French beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) by headspace solid phase microextraction (HS-SPME) and simultaneous distillation/extraction (SDE),
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Estimation and prediction of gas chromatographic retention indices of alcohols by molecular electronegativity-distance vector,
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Vinogradov, 2004
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Zenkevich, 1999
Zenkevich, I.G.,
New Application of the Retention Index Concept in Gas and High Performance Liquid Chromatography,
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Flanagan, Streete, et al., 1997
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Zenkevich and Chupalov, 1996
Zenkevich, I.G.; Chupalov, A.A.,
New Possibilities of Chromato Mass Pectrometric Identification of Organic Compounds Using Increments of Gas Chromatographic Retention Indices of Molecular Structural Fragments,
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Zenkevich, Korolenko, et al., 1995
Zenkevich, I.G.; Korolenko, L.I.; Khralenkova, N.B.,
Desorption with solvent vapor as a method of sample preparation in the sorption preconcentration of organic-compounds from the air of a working area and from industrial-waste gases,
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Schuberth, 1994
Schuberth, J.,
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Strete, Ruprah, et al., 1992
Strete, P.J.; Ruprah, M.; Ramsey, J.D.; Flanagan, R.J.,
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Weller and Wolf, 1989
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Takeoka, Flath, et al., 1988
Takeoka, G.R.; Flath, R.A.; Güntert, M.; Jennings, W.,
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Notes
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