Characterization of naphthenic acids in oil sands wastewaters by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

FM Holowenko, MD MacKinnon, PM Fedorak - Water research, 2002 - Elsevier
… naturally occurring organic acids, naphthenic acids (NAs), … Gas chromatography-electron
impact mass spectrometry was used to characterize NAs in nine water samples derived from oil

A statistical comparison of naphthenic acids characterized by gas chromatography–mass spectrometry

JS Clemente, NGN Prasad, MD MacKinnon… - Chemosphere, 2003 - Elsevier
… the abundance of specific ions (corresponding to naphthenic acids) versus carbon number
(… commercial naphthenic acids preparations, and between naphthenic acids from different oil

Identification of individual tetra‐and pentacyclic naphthenic acids in oil sands process water by comprehensive two‐dimensional gas chromatography/mass …

SJ Rowland, CE West, AG Scarlett… - … in mass spectrometry, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… , acid‐extractable organic matter sometimes called ‘naphthenic acids’ (NA). Concerns have
… NA in OSPW by comprehensive two‐dimensional gas chromatography/time‐of‐flight mass …

Bicyclic naphthenic acids in oil sands process water: Identification by comprehensive multidimensional gas chromatography–mass spectrometry

MJ Wilde, CE West, AG Scarlett, D Jones… - … of Chromatography A, 2015 - Elsevier
… Although bicyclic acids have been reported to be the major naphthenic acids in oil sands
process-… Here we show by comprehensive multidimensional gas chromatography–mass …

Characterization and pattern recognition of oil–sand naphthenic acids using comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography/time-of-flight mass spectrometry

C Hao, JV Headley, KM Peru, R Frank, P Yang… - … of Chromatography A, 2005 - Elsevier
… two-dimensional gas chromatography/time of … naphthenic acids (Fluka and Acros) and a
naphthenic acid sample extracted from the Syncrude tailings. Contour plots of chromatographic

Analysis of naphthenic acids and derivatization agents using two-dimensional gas chromatography and mass spectrometry: impact on flow assurance predictions

AG Shepherd, V van Mispelaar, J Nowlin… - Energy & …, 2010 - ACS Publications
… In this work, a sensitivity study was conducted on naphthenic … on 10 model naphthenic
acids using gas chromatography. An … as a function of the naphthenic acid structure. A silylation …

Analysis of 'ARN'naphthenic acids by high temperature gas chromatography and high performance liquid chromatography

BE Smith, PA Sutton, CA Lewis… - Journal of separation …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… Given the great current interest in CaNAs [1–5], we decided to examine, by HTGC and
HPLC, the methyl esters of naphthenic acids liberated from oils from three oilfields. Specifically, …

Identification of individual acids in a commercial sample of naphthenic acids from petroleum by two‐dimensional comprehensive gas chromatography/mass …

SJ Rowland, CE West, AG Scarlett… - … in mass spectrometry, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… , petroleum naphthenic acids from offshore oil platforms have … gas chromatography/mass
spectrometry to identify numerous individual diamondoid acids in the naphthenic acids of oil

Analysis of tert-butyldimethylsilyl derivatives in heavy gas oil from brazilian naphthenic acids by gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry with electron …

MCV de Campos, EC Oliveira, PJ Sanches Filho… - … of Chromatography A, 2006 - Elsevier
… ] pre-fractioned crude oil from California using ion-… a naphthenic acid content around 1%.
The most popular technique for the characterization of naphthenic acids is gas chromatography

Characterization of naphthenic acids by gas chromatography-Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry

X Ortiz, KJ Jobst, EJ Reiner, SM Backus… - Analytical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
… the naphthenic acid mixtures. This study reports the online gas chromatographic separation
of naphthenic … Two oil sands processed water samples and two groundwater samples were …