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Table 1.

IR absorption band positions of pure NH2CHO ice and the new species formed after the UV irradiation of NH2CHO.

Molecule Band position Vibration mode Band strength
(cm−1) (cm molecule−1)
NH2CHO 3355 νa (N–H) 1.4 × 10−16 (a)
3170 νs (N–H)
2878 ν (C–H) 4.7 × 10−18
1690 ν (C=O) 6.5 × 10−17
1631 δ (N–H)
1386 δi (C–H)
1324 ν (CN)

NH3 3375 ν (N–H)
3210 ν (N–H)
3065 ν (N–H)
1483 δ (N–H)
CO2 2341 νa (C–O) 7.6 × 10−17 (b)
13CO2 2277 νa (C–O)
HNCO 2259 νa (N=C=O) 7.2 × 10−17 (c)
2240 νa (N=C=O)
OCN 2163 νa (N=C=O) 1.3 × 10−16 (c)
CO 2138 ν (C≡O) 1.1 × 10−17 (d)
HCN 2100 ν (C≡N) 1.1 × 10−17 (e)

Notes. Only the band strengths of those modes are reported when the respective column densities were evaluated.

(a)

The band strength corresponds to (νa  +  νs). All the band strength values are taken from Brucato et al. (2006a).

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