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Why is nitrogen gas used as a purge gas in IR spectrometers?

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Why is nitrogen gas used as a purge gas in IR spectrometers?

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N2 has no IR spectrum so as a purge gas it keeps the system dry, free of moisture and air, does not interfere with data collection, and compared to argon is less expensive.

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