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Table 3

Variation in the column density of the parental molecules due to electron irradiation.

Molecule Initial column density (Ni) Final column density (Nf) Destroyed molecules [%]
(molecule cm-2) (molecule cm-2)

H2O (40 ± 71016 (32 ± 61016 20
CO2 (5.4 ± 1.01016 (3.7 ± 0.71016 31
CH4 (1.7 ± 0.31016 (1.1 ± 0.21016 35
CH3OH (0.9 ± 0.21016 (0.5 ± 0.11016 44
NH3 (1.3 ± 0.21016 (0.5 ± 0.11016 61

Notes. The band strength values used to calculate the column densities are shown in Table 2.

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