Agilent Liberty Series II ICP-OES Application Note for Lead Determination in Unleaded Gasoline

About this manual

The document details a method for analyzing lead in unleaded gasoline to overcome issues like molecular band emissions and carbon build-up associated with organic liquids. It utilizes an Agilent Liberty Series II ICP-OES equipped with axially-viewed plasma, an AGM-1 oxygen accessory, and a cooled glass spray chamber.

What's inside

• Introduction
• Instrumental
• Reagents
• Standard Preparation
• Sample Preparation
• Results and Discussion

Frequently asked questions

What specific instrument configuration was used to determine lead in unleaded gasoline?

The analysis used an Agilent Liberty Series II ICP-OES equipped with axially-viewed plasma, an AGM-1 oxygen accessory, and a cooled glass spray chamber.

What are the operating conditions for the plasma gas and auxiliary gas flows?

The plasma gas flow is set to 16.5 L/min and the auxiliary gas flow is set to 1.5 L/min.

What is the integration time used for the lead analysis?

The integration time for the analysis is 5 seconds.