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Table 7

Calculated and observed column densities (cm-2) for a carbon-rich CSE.

Species Calculated Observed Agree? Ref. Species Calculated Observed Agree? Ref.

C 1.9(16)1 1.1(16) Y 1 C2 4.2(15) 7.9(14) Y 2
C2H 9.7(15) 3–5(15) Y 1 CN 4.1(15) 1.1(15) Y 2
CN 7.0(11) 5(12) Y 3 HCO+ 1.2(12) 3–4(12) Y 1, 23
CH2NH 2.3(11) 9(12) 21 C3 1.8(14) 1(15) Y 1
C3H 1.4(14) 3–7(13) Y 1, 4 l-C3H2 1.1(13) 3(12) Y 24
c-C3H2 5.8(13) 2(13) Y 1 CH2CN 4.1(12) 8.4(12) Y 5
CH3CCH 4.9(11) 1.6(13) 5 CH3CN 5.4(12) 6–30(12) Y 1, 5
C4H 6.5(14) 2–9(15) Y 1 C4H 1.3(13) 7(11) 6
C3N 5.1(14) 2–4(14) Y 1 C3N 1.0(12) 2(12) Y 8
HC3N 4.8(14) 1–2(15) Y 1 CH2CHCN 3.6(10) 5(12) 5
C2S 1.4(13) 9–15(13) Y 9, 10 C5 1.5(14) 1(14) Y 1
C5H 4.0(13) 2–50(13) Y 1 C3S 1.3(13) 6–11(13) Y 9, 10
C6H 5.7(14) 7(13) Y 5 C6H 8.3(13) 4(12) 5
C5N 3.5(13) 3–6(12) Y 1, 4 C5N 7.8(12) 3(12) Y 7
HC5N 1.4(14) 2–3(14) Y 1 C7H 7.3(13) 1–2(12) 1, 4
C8H 1.2(14) 5(12) 1 C8H 2.9(12) 2(12) Y 11
HC7N 4.7(13) 1(14) Y 1 HC9N 1.3(13) 3(13) Y 1
CP 2.1(12) 1(14) 12 PN 5.5(09) 1(13) 12
C2P 8.0(09) 1(12) 13 SiC 9.8(12) 6(13) Y 14
SiC2 1.3(15) 2(14) Y 15 SiC3 1.6(12) 4(12) Y 16
SiC4 6.8(10) 7(12) 17 SiN 2.4(12) 4(13) 18
SiNC 1.2(09) 2(12) 19 C3O 6.0(11) 1(12) Y 20
H2CS 3.5(11) 1(13) 5 H2CO 1.5(11) 5(12) 22

Notes. Of the 46 species below, 31 agree, to within an order of magnitude, with observations. The “Ref.” column gives references for the observed values.

(1)

a(b) = a × 10b.

References. (1) See references in Table 5 of Millar et al. (2000); (2) Bakker et al. (1997); (3) Agúndez et al. (2010); (4) Cernicharo et al. (2000); (5) Agúndez et al. (2008); (6) Cernicharo et al. (2007); (7) Cernicharo et al. (2008) ; (8) Thaddeus et al. (2008); (9) Cernicharo et al. (1987); (10) Bell et al. (1993); (11) Remijan et al. (2007); (12) Milam et al. (2008); (13) Halfen et al. (2008); (14) Cernicharo et al. (1989); (15) Thaddeus et al. (1984); (16) Apponi et al. (1999); (17) Ohishi et al. (1989); (18) Turner (1992); (19) Guélin et al. (2004); (20) Tenenbaum et al. (2006); (21) Tenenbaum et al. (2010); (22) Ford et al. (2004); (23) Pulliam et al. (2011); (24) Cernicharo et al. (1991).

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