Table 4.
NPLC retention indices for the six-ring PAHs.
| PAHs | Abbreviations |
MM (Da) |
No. of Aromatic Carbon |
Thickness (Å) |
Log I NH2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthanthrene | Anth | 276 | 22 | 3.88 | 4.66 |
| Benzo[ghi]perylene | BghiPer | 276 | 22 | 3.89 | 4.75 |
| Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene | I123cdP | 276 | 22 | 3.88 | 4.89 |
| Benzo[a]perylene | BaPer | 302 | 24 | 5.47 | 4.97 |
| Benzo[b]perylene | BbPer | 302 | 24 | 4.84 | 5.49 |
| Dibenzo[a,e]pyrene | DBaeP | 302 | 24 | 4.19 | 5.43 |
| Dibenzo[a,h]pyrene | DBahP | 302 | 24 | 3.90 | 5.35 |
| Dibenzo[a,i]pyrene | DBaiP | 302 | 24 | 3.89 | 5.31 |
| Dibenzo[a,l]pyrene | DBalP | 302 | 24 | 5.17 | 4.88 |
| Dibenzo[e,l]pyrene | DBelP | 302 | 24 | 3.89 | 5.45 |
| Dibenzo[a,e]fluoranthene | DBaeF | 302 | 24 | 3.90 | 5.39 |
| Dibenzo[a,f]fluoranthene | DBafF | 302 | 24 | 3.97 | 5.40 |
| Dibenzo[a,k]fluoranthene | DBakF | 302 | 24 | 3.89 | 5.35 |
| Dibenzo[b,e]fluoranthene | DBbeF | 302 | 24 | 4.64 | 5.14 |
| Dibenzo[b,k]fluoranthene | DBbkF | 302 | 24 | 3.90 | 5.37 |
| Dibenzo[j,l]fluoranthene | DBjlF | 302 | 24 | 4.41 | 5.48 |
| Dibenzo[de,mn]naphthacene | DBNap | 302 | 24 | 4.89 | 5.53 |
| Naphtho[1,2-a]pyrene | N12aP | 302 | 24 | 5.13 | 4.91 |
| Naphtho[1,2-e]pyrene | N12eP | 302 | 24 | 5.15 | 4.92 |
| Naphtho[2,1-a]pyrene | N21aP | 302 | 24 | 4.19 | 5.32 |
| Naphtho[2,3-a]pyrene | N23aP | 302 | 24 | 3.89 | 5.27 |
| Naphtho[2,3-e]pyrene | N23eP | 302 | 24 | 4.41 | 5.35 |
| Naphtho[1,2-b]fluoranthene | N12bF | 302 | 24 | 3.90 | 5.44 |
| Naphtho[1,2-k]fluoranthene | N12kF | 302 | 24 | 3.91 | 5.51 |
| Naphtho[2,1-b]fluoranthene | N21bF | 302 | 24 | 4.92 | 5.15 |
| Naphtho[2,3-b]fluoranthene | N23bF | 302 | 24 | 3.89 | 5.39 |
| Naphtho[2,3-j]fluoranthene | N23jF | 302 | 24 | 3.93 | 5.52 |
| Naphtho[2,3-k]fluoranthene | N23kF | 302 | 24 | 3.90 | 5.39 |
| Benzo[b]picene | BbPic | 328 | 26 | 3.89 | 6.03 |
| Benzo[c]picene | BcPic | 328 | 26 | 3.90 | 5.78 |
| Benzo[c]pentaphene | BcPen | 328 | 26 | 3.90 | 6.05 |
| Benzo[h]pentaphene | BhPen | 328 | 26 | 4.85 | 6.05 |
| Dibenzo[a,j]naphthacene | DBajNap | 328 | 26 | 3.95 | 6.03 |
| Dibenzo[a,l]naphthacene | DBalNap | 328 | 26 | 3.88 | 6.06 |
| Dibenzo[c,p]chrysene | DBcpC | 328 | 26 | 5.62 | 4.97 |
| Dibenzo[g,p]chrysene | DBgpC | 328 | 26 | 6.15 | 4.84 |
| Dibenzo[b,k]chrysene | DBbkC | 328 | 26 | 3.89 | 6.00 |
| Dibenzo[a,c]naphthacene | DBacNap | 328 | 26 | 3.89 | 6.04 |
| Naphtho[1,2-b]triphenylene | N12bTriPhe | 328 | 26 | 4.14 | 6.04 |
| Naphtho[1,2-a]naphthacene | N12aNap | 328 | 26 | 5.00 | 5.45 |
| Naphtho[2,1-a]naphthacene | N21aNap | 328 | 26 | 3.89 | 6.02 |
| Naphtho[1,2-b]chrysene | N12bC | 328 | 26 | 3.89 | 6.08 |
| Naphtho[2,3-g]chrysene | N23gC | 328 | 26 | 5.43 | 5.39 |
| Hexaphene | Hexa | 328 | 26 | 3.89 | 5.97 |
| Phenanthro[3,4-c]phenanthrene | Phe34cPhe | 328 | 26 | 7.41 | 4.89 |