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1036563 
Journal Article 
Acetaldehyde, methanol, and ethanol analysis by headspace gas chromatography 
Anthony, RM; Sutheimer, CA; Sunshine, I 
1980 
Yes 
Journal of Analytical Toxicology
ISSN: 0146-4760
EISSN: 1945-2403 
43-45 
English 
This report describes a headspace procedure suitable for the gas chromatographic assay of acetaldehyde, methanol, ethanol and various other volatile substances in biological samples. Carbopack B coated with 5% Carbowax 20-M is compared to Carbopack C coated with 0.2% Carbowax 1500. Assay range, linearity and precision are reported for the Carbopack B material.