TABLE II

SIM-GC/MS Method Operating Parameters

ModuleParameterSetting/Description
ColumnStationary Phase:HP-5MS
Dimensions:30 m × 0.25 mm, 0.25 μm film
Flow Rate:1.0 mL/min
OvenInitial Temperature, Hold Time:40 °C, 1 min
Temperature Ramp:10 °C/min
Final Temperature, Hold Time:320 °C, 1 min
InletType:Splitless
Temperature:280 °C
Purge On Time, Flow:1 min, 60 mL/min
Mass SpectrometerTransfer Line Temperature:300 °C
SIM Settings:CompoundIons (m/z)
Acetophenone-d5110, 125
C13H24 Oligomer68, 97
C13H23Br Oligomers97, 99
C21H40 Oligomer
C21H39Br Oligomers
Dwell Time:100 ms
InjectorType:Automated Liquid Sampler
Injector Volume:1.0 μL