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Butyl PBD
Butyl
PBD
or
b-PBD
is a
fluorescent
organic compound
used in the
Liquid Scintillator Neutrino Detector
at
Los Alamos National Laboratory
,
USA
.
The fluorescent
emission
of b-PBD is at
λ
em
= 364
nm
for
excitation
at
λ
ex
= 305 nm. As a
scintillant
in the
LSND
, it was used at a
concentration
of
31
mg/l
dissolved
in
mineral oil
.