ABSTRACT
Sensitivity Results Obtained with Nitrous Oxide-Acetylene Flames
Sensitivity (ppm) obtained by
Element
Fisher Scientific Co. a
Fassel b
Picket and Koirtyohann c
Al
0.1
0.03
0.005
Ba
0.08
0.002
B
100
Cd
2.0
Ca
0.005
0.001
Cr
0.02
0.02
Co
0.5
Cu
0.1
0.05
Dy
0.5
0.07
Eu
0.1
0.0006
Gd
1.0
2.0
Ga
0.2
Ge
4.0
0.5
In
0.1
0.03
0.002
Fe
1.0
0.7
Pb
3.0
3.0
Mg
0.05
0.2
Mn
0.7
0.1
Hg
100
40
Mo
1.0
0.2
Ni
5.0
0.6
P
10.0
K
0.02
0.003
Na
0.001
0.0001
Sr
0.02
0.004
Th
0.02
Ti
0.3
0.4
V
0.07
Zr
0.5
Data courtesy of Fisher Scientific Company, Waltham, MA.
Data from Fassel, V. A., Specirochim. Acta, 24B, 1494, 1969.
Data from Picket, E. and Koirtyohann, S. R., Specirochim. Acta, 24B, 325, 1969.
