Flame Ionization Detector Gas Analyzer

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Used in measuring hydrocarbons by ionizing them in a hydrogen flame

Description

Key Features:

  • High Sensitivity: Detects very small amounts of organic compounds.
  • Wide Linearity Range: Provides a linear response over a broad range of concentrations.

  • Relatively Simple: Simple in design and operation compared to other detectors.

  • Robustness: Generally robust and reliable in operation.

Applications:

  • Gas Chromatography: Widely used as a detector in GC for the analysis of a wide range of organic compounds, including hydrocarbons, alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, and many others.
  • Environmental Monitoring: Used to analyze volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in air and water samples. 

  • Petrochemical Industry: Used to analyze the composition of petroleum products, such as gasoline and diesel.  
  • Food and Beverage Industry: Used to analyze food and beverage components, such as fatty acids and flavor compounds.