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Table 7

Relative abundances of COMs in comets, star-forming regions and Galactic Center quiescent clouds.

Source [EG/GA] [EG/ET] [GA/MF] [ET/DME] [DME/MF] Luminosity (L) Reference

Comets
Hale-Bopp >6 >2.5 <0.5 1
Lemmon >3 >2.2 a 6
Lovejoy 4 0.6 0.2 14
67P 0.5 13

Low-mass star-forming regions (hot corinos)
IRAS 16293-2422 1 0.08 2.7 5
NGC 1333 IRAS 2A 5 0.2 0.05 1.3 0.9 20 7, 9, 10
NGC 1333 IRAS 4A 0.17 1.4 0.6 7.7 10

Intermediate-mass star-forming regions
NGC 7129 FIRS2 2 0.08 0.04 0.75 1.2 5 × 102 8

High-mass star forming regions (hot cores)
G31.41+0.31 10 1.0 0.06 0.3 2.0 1.8 × 105 3, 15
W51 e2 >15 0.19 <0.0018 0.13 1.1 4.7 × 106 12
G34.3+0.2 >6 0.13 <0.005 0.23 1.1 2.8 × 105 12
Orion KL >13 0.18 <0.0022 1 × 105 4, 11

Galactic Center quiescent clouds
G-002 1.3 0.33 0.3 2
G-001 1.6 0.47 0.23 2
G+0.693 1.2 0.35 0.19 2

Notes.

(a)

Only upper limits were reported for both species.

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