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Table 3

Electron-impact cross sections of species considered in the fitting routine.

Molecule Chemical formula σ70 eV σ35 eV Ref.

Carbon monoxide CO 2.44 1.43 a
Methane CH4 3.524 2.692 b
Carbon dioxide CO2 3.15 1.41 a
Formaldehyde H2CO 4 3.2 c
Dimethyl ether CH3OCH3 8 4.2 d
Methyl formate HCOOCH3 6.9 4.6 e
Methanol CH3OH 4.44 2.98 f
Ethanol CH3CH2OH 7.31 4.94 f
Water H2O 2.275 1.515 g
Formic acid HCOOH 4.6 3.43 c
Acetic acid CH3COOH 7.73 5.09 c
Glycolaldehyde HOCH2CHO 7.3 5.11 h
Ethylene glycol (CH2OH)2 6.17 4.15 c

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