# VOC MW Density b.p. Water solubility Polarity index* m/z Retention time
    g/mol g/mL °C wt.% (at 25°C)     min:s
1 Acetone 58.08 0.7844 56.067 infinite 0.355 58 05:27
2 Hexane 86.117 0.65484 68.736 0.00123 0.009 86 07:07
3 Cyclohexane 84.161 0.77389 80.73 0.010 0.006 56 09:53
4 Dichloromethane 84.933 1.31678 39.64 1.30 0.309 84 06:22
5 Diethyl ether 74.122 0.70782 34.431 6.04 0.117 74 05:05
6 Benzene 78.113 0.8736 80.094 0.1791 0.111 78 11:10
7 Toluene 92.14 0.86219 110.63 0.0515 0.099 91 16:41
8 Benzaldehyde 106.124 1.04013 178.75 0.3 n.a. 106 27:45
9 1-Pentanol 88.149 0.8108 137.983 2.19 0.568 55 27:46
10 1-Octanol 130.23 0.82157 195.156 0.0538 0.537 55 28:35
*Relative polarity index values were extracted from Christian Reichardt, Solvents and Solvent Effects in Organic Chemistry, Wiley-VCH Publishers, 3rd ed., 2003
Table 1: List of VOCs tested in the adsorption experiment.
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