Ethane

(C2H6)

 
Analyte
Detection Limit(s)
DL(s)
(ppm)
Method/Technique(s)
Method/
Technique(s)
Argon
Argon (Ar)
0.1
0.1 ppm
GC–PDID
Arsine
Arsine (AsH3)
0.0001
0.0001 ppm
GC–ICP–MS
Carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
0.05
0.05 ppm
GC–PDID
Carbon monoxide
Carbon monoxide (CO)
0.05
0.05 ppm
GC–PDID
Hydrocarbons
Hydrocarbons (C2–C5)
0.2
0.2 ppm
GC–FID
Hydrogen
Hydrogen (H2)
0.05
0.05 ppm
GC–PDID
Methane
Methane (CH4)
0.05
0.05 ppm
GC–PDID
Nitrogen
Nitrogen (N2)
0.1
0.1 ppm
GC–PDID
Oxygen
Oxygen (O2)
0.1
0.1 ppm
GC–PDID
Phosphine
Phosphine (PH3)
0.001
0.001 ppm
GC–ICP–MS
Sulfur speciation
0.01
0.01 ppm
GC–ICP–MS
Water vapor
Water vapor (H2O)
1–2
1–2 ppm
FTIR, QCMB

Please keep in mind that these detection limits are only a guide. Many projects are highly unique and we recommend discussing your project with us over the phone. When you're ready to send your sample, visit Getting Started for important information.