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Optical constants of C5H12 (Pentane)
Kerl and Varchmin 1995: n-Pentane; 313 K; n 0.326–0.644 µm

Wavelength: µm
 (0.326–0.644)  
 

Complex refractive index (n+ik)[ i ]


n   k   LogX   LogY   eV

Derived optical constants

Dispersion formula [ i ]

$$n=1.34199593-4.45661\text{×}10^{-3}λ^{-1}+4.22052\text{×}10^{-3}λ^{-2}$$

Comments

n-Pentane; 313 K (40 °C). See the original publication for the expression for n(λ,T).

References

K. Kerl, H. Varchmin. Refractive index dispersion (RID) of some liquids in the UV/VIS between 20°C and 60°C, J. Mol. Struct. 349, 257-260 (1995)

Data

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Pentane, C5H12

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