Theoretical Values for Dissolved Gas Concentrations
Under Pure Atmosphere |
Under Ambient Atmosphere |
Gas |
Hc |
Mol Wgt |
(%) |
mg/L |
Gas Conc. |
Water Conc. |
| O2 (mg/L) |
32 |
32 |
100 |
41.3 |
20.90% |
8.6 mg/L |
| N2 (mg/L) |
60 |
28 |
100 |
19.3 |
78.10% |
15.1 mg/L |
| H2 (nM) |
51 |
2 |
100 |
1.6 |
0.5 PPM |
0.4 nmoles/L |
| CH4 (ng/L) |
30.5 |
16 |
100 |
21.7 |
2 PPM |
43.4 ng/L |
| CO2 (mg/L) |
1.2 |
44 |
100 |
1515.8 |
0.03% |
0.5 mg/L |
| ethene |
8.5 |
28 |
100 |
136.2 |
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| ethane |
22.4 |
30 |
100 |
55.4 |
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| propane |
31 |
44 |
100 |
58.7 |
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| ibut |
52 |
58 |
100 |
46.1 |
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| nbut |
41 |
58 |
100 |
58.5 |
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NOTE: All calculations assume an atmospheric pressure of 1 atmosphere Hc =concentration in gas/ concentration in water (unitless)
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