Table 6: Aliphatic column density ( $N[3.4] = N{\rm [CH}_{2}] + N{\rm [CH}_{3}$], see Table 7) in the region 2800-3000 cm-1 and silicate column density (N[10]) around 1000 cm-1) of the IDPs after the HF treatment, calculated after a baseline correction. See text for error estimates.
IDP area [3.4] area [10] N[3.4] N[10] SiO remaining
      (aliph C atom/cm2) (Si atoms/cm2) $\%$
W7116B-N 0.20 0.9 $2.6 \times 10^{16}$ $1.1 \times 10^{16}$ 40
W7116B-Y 0.33 5.1 $4.2 \times 10^{16}$ $5.9 \times 10^{16}$ 98
W7116B-U 0.15 2.6 $2.3 \times 10^{16}$ $3.1 \times 10^{16}$ 26
L2036-E19 0.02 0.3 $^{*}2.0 \times 10^{15}$ $3.7 \times 10^{15}$ 6
L2021-K3 0.12 0.1 $1.4 \times 10^{16}$ $1.3 \times 10^{15}$ 3
L2021-K2 0.17 0.9 $1.9 \times 10^{16}$ $1.1 \times 10^{16}$ 30
L2011-F2 0.09 0.1 $1.3 \times 10^{16}$ $1.6 \times 10^{15}$ 2
* This value was obtained by integration of the whole 3.4 ${\mu }$m feature,
   since the CH2 and CH3 peaks were not well resolved.


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