Applications
ASTM D5599 / EN 1601 – Determination of Oxygenates in Motor Fuels by O-FID
Analyzer Description
- Configuration:
- Capillary column, methanizer, oxygenate flame ionization detector (O-FID)
- Sample type:
- Finished gasoline
- Components separated:
- Water, methanol, ethanol, isopropanol, tert-butanol, n-propanol, MTBE, sec-butanol, DIPE, isobutanol, ETBE, tert-pentanol, 1,2-dimethoxyethane, n-butanol, TAME
- Concentration range:
- Oxygenated components from 0.1 to 20 mass%
- Methods met:
- ASTM D5599, EN 1601, Wasson-ECE 210
Typical Chromatogram
Key Features and Benefits
- Oxygen specific detector eliminates all hydrocarbon interferences
- Linear response over four orders of magnitude
- Easily replaced cracking reactor and methanizer, limiting downtime
OFID Literature (PDF)
