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Table 2

Derived fractionation ratios for the various forms of formaldehyde.

Species Ratio Comb.a D/H
HDCO / H2CO 6.8% 6.5±1% 3.25±1%
HDC18O/H2C18O 6.0 ± 1.5%
D2CO / HDCO 12.8% 25.6%
D2CO / H2CO 0.9% 0.6(4) ± 0.1% 8.0 ± 0.1%
D213CO/H213CO 0.6%

H2CO / H213CO 52 56
D2CO / D213CO 74

H2CO / H2C18O 800 805
HDCO / HDC18O 908 ± 263

H2CO / H2C17O 2596

H2C18O / H2C17O 3.2

Notes. The errors are propagated from the uncertainty in the determined column densities. (a) Combined isotopologueratio (following Barlow 2003).

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