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Table 2 Effect of concentration of 1-methylimidazolium chloride on Δ R F and separation factor (α) of biosurfactants

From: Ionic liquid as separation enhancer in thin-layer chromatography of biosurfactants: mutual separation of sodium cholate, sodium deoxycholate and sodium taurocholate

Concentration of 1-methylimidazolium chloride

SDC-SC-STC

SDC-SC

SC-STC

Δ R F

α

Δ R F

α

0.1% 1-Methylimidazolium chloride

0.30

3.48

0.45

29.9

1% 1-Methylimidazolium chloride

0.46

8.5

0.35

28.8

5% 1-Methylimidazolium chloride

0.31

4.15

0.45

29.9

10% 1-Methylimidazolium chloride

0.00

0.00

0.02

0.00