Decane, 3-ethyl
- Formula: C12H26
- Molecular weight: 170.3348
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C12H26/c1-4-7-8-9-10-11-12(5-2)6-3/h12H,4-11H2,1-3H3
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ZBDDVSBBCGZQDV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Chemical structure:
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- Other names: 3-Ethyldecane
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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
| Column type | Capillary | Capillary | Capillary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active phase | Petrocol DH | Cross-Linked Methylsilicone | OV-101 |
| Column length (m) | 100. | 108. | |
| Carrier gas | He | ||
| Substrate | |||
| Column diameter (mm) | 0.25 | 0.25 | |
| Phase thickness (μm) | 0.5 | 0.2 | |
| Tstart (C) | 30. | 40. | 35. |
| Tend (C) | 220. | 300. | 200. |
| Heat rate (K/min) | 1. | 5. | 1. |
| Initial hold (min) | |||
| Final hold (min) | |||
| I | 1158. | 1157. | 1168. |
| Reference | White, Hackett, et al., 1992 | Khorasheh, Gray, et al., 1989 | Hayes and Pitzer, 1981 |
| Comment | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI | MSDC-RI |
References
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White, Hackett, et al., 1992
White, C.M.; Hackett, J.; Anderson, R.R.; Kail, S.; Spock, P.S.,
Linear temperature programmed retention indices of gasoline range hydrocarbons and chlorinated hydrocarbons on cross-linked polydimethylsiloxane,
J. Hi. Res. Chromatogr., 1992, 15, 2, 105-120, https://doi.org/10.1002/jhrc.1240150211
. [all data]
Khorasheh, Gray, et al., 1989
Khorasheh, F.; Gray, M.R.; Selucky, M.L.,
Correlation for Kováts retention index of C9-C26 monoalkyl and polymethyl alkanes and alkenes,
J. Chromatogr., 1989, 481, 1-16, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(01)96747-0
. [all data]
Hayes and Pitzer, 1981
Hayes, P.C., Jr.; Pitzer, E.W.,
Kovats indices as a tool in characterizing hydrocarbon fuels in temperature programmed glass capillary gas chromatography. Part 1. Qualitative identification, Inhouse rpt. for Air Force Wright Aeronautical Labs., Air Force Wright Aeronautical Labs., Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, 1981, 75. [all data]
Notes
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Tend Final temperature Tstart Initial temperature - Data from NIST Standard Reference Database 69: NIST Chemistry WebBook
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