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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jun 14.
Published in final edited form as: Chem Rev. 2016 Dec 14;117(7):5070–5094. doi: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.6b00545

Table 1.

Absolute Raman Differential Scattering Cross Sections (in cm2/molecule·sr) for Various Compounds

compound mode (cm−1) λex (nm) cross section cm2/molecule·sr) ref
water 3400 488 8 × 10−30 73,74
cyclohexane 802 514 8.29 × 10−30 75
ethanol 2880 488 1.7 × 10−29 76
benzene 992 488 3.65 × 10−29 77
β-carotene 1520 514 2.04 × 10−24 78
rhodamine 6G 604 532 4.1 × 10−23 79