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Table 5

Column densities from different molecules derived from RADEX using as a fixed parameter the kinetic temperatures and the n(H2) (Table 4).

Source Cloud Tkin N(p-NH3) N(CS) N(SiO) N(HNCO) N(C34S) N(13CO) N(C18O) N(H2)a
number [K] [1014   cm-2] [1013   cm-2] [1013   cm-2] [1013   cm-2] [1013   cm-2] [1016   cm-2] [1016   cm-2] [1021   cm-2]

Halo 1 1 115  >6.73  >2.24  >0.50  −
2 90
3 135  −  −

Halo 2 1 113  −  −  −  −
2 113  −  >2.91  >0.34  −  >0.13  −  −  −

Halo 3 1 113  −  −  −  −
2 113  −  −  −  −  −

Halo 4 1 95

Halo 5 1 95  −  −  −  −

Disk X1-1 1 38
300

Disk X2-1 1 38
100

Disk X1-2 1 52
215

Disk X2-2 1 28
95

Disk 1 1 23  >2.90  >0.25  >1.12  >0.03
154  >0.16  >7.20  >1.43  >2.82  >0.09
2 38
82  > 0.45

Disk 2 1 68  −  −  −  −
200  −  −  −  −
2 145  >16.51  >5.63  >264.4  >5.67
3 50  −  −  −  −  −  −
80  −  −  −  −  −  −

Notes. 

(a)

Column densities of H2 derived from 13CO using a conversion factor of 5.0 × 10-6 (Rodríguez-Fernández et al. 2001) for the normal GC gas, and a factor of 1.9 × 10-6 for the gas in the disk-halo interaction regions (see text for details).

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