Frequently Asked Question

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What kind of compounds can be detected by electron captured detectors (ecd)? (short question)

Accepted Answer
Electron Captured Detectors (ECD):

ECDs are sensitive to compounds that have a high electron affinity. These compounds include:

* Halogenated hydrocarbons (e.g., CFCs, PCBs)
* Organophosphate pesticides
* Nitro compounds
* Perfluorocarbons

ECDs are commonly used in environmental monitoring and forensic analysis.

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