Research Article

Detection of Adulteration in Canola Oil by Using GC-IMS and Chemometric Analysis

Table 1

Experimental conditions for GC-IMS analyses.

ParametersValue

Automatic inject systemHeadspace sampling volume200 μL
Incubation time10 min
Sample volume2 mL
Incubation temperature90°C
Injector temperature95°C
ColumnMCCOV-5 (nonpolar)
Column temperature40°C
Length of column30 cm
Run time15 min
IMSIonization sourceTritium (6.5 KeV)
VoltagePositive drift
Drift length10 cm
Carrier gas flow rate15 mL min−1 (N2 5.0)
Drift gas flow rate300 mL min−1 (N2 5.0)
Equipment temperature45°C
Average32
Electric field strength350 V cm−1
Grid pulse with100 μs
Trigger delay100 ms
Sampling frequency150 kHz
Repetition rate21 ms