Detcon PI-700 User Manual
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Model PI-700
PI-700 Instruction Manual
Rev. 2.5
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Compound Name
Synonym/Abbreviation
Formula
Response
Factor
1
Confirmed
Value
IP (eV)
TWA
Limonene, D-
(R)-(+)-Limonene
C10H16
0.33
+
~8.2
ne
Kerosene (C10-C16 petro.
distillate - see Jet Fuels)
MDI (see 4,4'-Methylenebis
(phenylisocynate))
Mesitylene
1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene
C9H12
0.35
+
8.41
ne
Methane
Natural gas
CH4
NR
+
12.51
ne
Methanol
Methyl alcohol, carbinol
CH4O
NR
+
10.85
200
Methoxyethanol, 2-
Methyl cellosolve, Ethylene
glycol monomethy ether
C3H8O2
2.4
+
10.1
5
Methoxyethoxyethanol, 2-
2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)ethanol
Diethylene glycol monomethyl
ether
C7H16O3
1.2
+
<10
ne
Methyl acetate
C3H6O2
6.6
+
10.27
200
Methyl acrylate
Methyl 2-propenoate, acrylic acid
methyl ester
C4H6O2
3.7
+
-9.9
2
Methylamine
Aminomethane
CH5N
1.2
8.97
Methyl bromide
Bromomethane
CH3Br
1.7
+
10.54
1
Methyl t-butyl ether
MTBE, tert-Butyl methyl ether
C5H12O
0.9
+
9.24
40
Methyl cellosolve
(see 2-Methoxyethanol)
Methyl chloride
Chloromethane
CH3Cl
NR
+
11.22
50
Methylcyclohexane
C7H14
0.97
+
9.64
400
Methylene bis
(phenyl-isocyanate)
MDI, Mondur M
C15H10N2O2
Very slow ppb
level response
+
0.005
4,4'-Methylene chloride
Dichloromethane
CH2Cl2
NR
+
11.32
25
Methyl ether
Dimethyl ether
C2H6O
3.1
+
10.03
ne
Methyl ethyl ketone
MEK, 2-Butanone
C4H8O2
0.9
+
9.51
200
Methylhydrazine
Monomethylhydrazine,
Hydrazomethane
C2H6N2
1.2
+
7.7
0.01
Methyl isobutyl ketone
MIBK, 4-Methyl-2-pentanone
C6H12O
0.8
+
9.30
50
Methyl Isocyanate
CH3NCO
C2H3NO
4.6
+
10.67
0.02
Methyl isothiocyanate
CH3NCS
C2H3NS
0.45
+
9.25
ne
Methyl mercaptan
Methanethiol
CH4S
0.54
9.44
0.5
Methyl methacrylate
C5H8O2
1.5
+
9.7
100
Methyl nonafluorobutyl ether
HFE-7100DL
C5H3F9O
NR
+
ne
Methyl-1,5-pentane-diamine,
2- (coats lamp)
Dytek-A amine, 2-Methyl
pentamethylenediamine
C6H16N2
~0.6
+
<9.0
ne
Methyl propyl ketone
MPK, 2-Pentanone
C5H12O
0.93
+
9.38
200
Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone, N-
NMP, N-Methylpyrrolidone,
1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone, 1-
Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
C5H9NO
0.8
+
9.17
ne
Methyl salicylate
Methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
C8H8O3
1
~9
ne
Methylstyrene, a-
2-Propenylbenzene
C9H10
0.5
8.18
50
Methyl sulfide
DMS, Dimethyl sulfide
C2H6S
0.44
+
8.69
ne
Mineral spirits (Stoddard
Solvent, see also Viscor
120B)
m.w. 144
0.7
+
100
Mineral spirits Viscor 120B
Calibration Fluid, b.p. 156-
207°C
m.w. 142
0.7
+
100
Mustard
HD, Bis (2-chloroethyl) sulfide
C4H8Cl2S
0.6
0.0005
Naphthalene
Mothballs
C10H8
0.42
+
8.13
10
Nitric oxide
NO
5.2
+
9.26
25
Nitrobenzene
C6H5NO2
1.9
+
9.81
1
Nitroethane
C2H5NO2
NR
10.88
100
Nitrogen dioxide
NO2
16.0
+
9.75
3
Nitromethane
CH3NO2
NR
11.02
20