Table 4.
Retention times for eight compounds measured with seven different MCC-IMS given as mean(s) and relative standard deviation (RSD) before and after alignment
| Substance | Replicates (n) | Mean t R measured (s) | t R measured RSD (%) | Mean t R aligned (s) | t R aligned RSD (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-Hexanone | 84 | 6.23 | 27.9 | 7.26 | 27.7 |
| 2-Heptanone | 86 | 11.16 | 22.4 | 12.87 | 20.4 |
| 2-Octanol | 86 | 23.83 | 21.1 | 27.23 | 9.4 |
| d-Limonene | 75 | 26.2 | 21.1 | 29.55 | 9 |
| 1-Octanol | 85 | 41.95 | 21.7 | 47.73 | 3.5 |
| 2-Nonanone | 86 | 45.12 | 21.9 | 51.3 | Used for alignment |
| 1-Decanol | 69 | 225.25 | 19.7 | 271.81 | 5.7 |
| 2-Undecanol | 60 | 305.51 | 21.9 | 338.25 | 4.3 |
2-Nonanone was used as the alignment substance.