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Testing for linearity in retention time — Carbon number plots for n-alkanes

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Multiparametric, least-squares, regression treatment of G.C. data is extended to describe deviations from the usual linear model. Through statistical evaluation of results, four parameters models are generally found adequate and the use of higher degree empirical models is discouraged.

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  1. Laboratoire d'Analyse Organique Fonctionnelle Systématique, El Alia, U.S. T. H.B. Institut de Chimie, Bab Ezzouar, B.P. 32, Alger, Algeria

    A. Touabet, M. Maeck, A. Y. Badjah Hadj Ahmed & B. Y. Meklati

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Touabet, A., Maeck, M., Badjah Hadj Ahmed, A.Y. et al. Testing for linearity in retention time — Carbon number plots for n-alkanes. Chromatographia 25, 389–392 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02324779

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