Research Article

Geochemical Characteristics of Natural Gas and Hydrocarbon Charge History in the Western Qaidam Basin, Northwest China

Table 2

Number and the corresponding light hydrocarbon.

NumberChemical nameAbbreviation

1i-C5i-C5
2n-C5n-C5
32,2-Dimethylbutane2,2-DMC4
4CyclopentaneCC5
52-Methylpentane2-MC5
63-Methylpentane3-MC5
7n-C6n-C6
82,2-Dimethylpentane2,2-DMC5
9MethylcyclopentaneMCC5
102,4-Dimethylpentane2,4-DMC5
112,2,3-Trimethylbutane2,2,3-TMC4
12BenzeneBenz.
133,3-Dimethylpentane3,3-DMC5
14CyclohexaneCC6
152-Methylhexane2-MC6
162,3-Dimethylpentane2,3-DMC5
171,1-Dimethylcyclopentane1,1-DMCC5
183-Methylhexane3-MC6
19cis-1,3-Dimethylcyclopentane1,c3-DMCC5
20trans-1,3-Dimethylcyclopentane1,t3-DMCC5
21trans-1,2-Dimethylcyclopentane1,t2-DMCC5
22n-C7n-C7
23MethylcyclohexaneMCC6
24TolueneTol.