Table 6.

Target normal alkanes and pristane/phytane with their respective quantitation ion (m/z) and retention times.

Name	m/z	Ret Time	Name	m/z	Ret Time
nC10 Decane	57	8.40	nC22 Docosane	57	36.58
nC11 Undecane	57	11.36	nC23 Tricosane	57	38.28
nC12 Dodecane	57	14.29	nC24 Tetracosane	57	39.92
nC13 Tridecane	57	17.09	nC25 Pentacosane	57	41.50
nC14 Tetradecane	57	19.74	nC26 Hexacosane	57	43.00
nC15 Pentadecane	57	22.25	nC27 Heptacosane	57	44.46
nC16 Hexadecane	57	24.60	nC28 Octacosane	57	45.86
nC17 Heptadecane	57	26.85	nC29 Nonacosane	57	47.23
Pristane	57	26.98	nC30 Triacontane	57	48.66
nC18 Octadecane	57	28.98	nC31 Hentriacontane	57	50.24
Phytane	57	29.16	nC32 Dotriacontane	57	51.97
nC19 Nonadecane	57	31.02	nC33 Tritriacontane	57	53.85
nC20 Eicosane	57	32.95	nC34 Tetratriacontane	57	55.90
nC21 Heneicosane	57	34.81	nC35 Pentatriacontane	57	58.12