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Table 4 Effect of substitution of 1-methylimidazolium chloride on Δ R F and separation factor (α)

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

Different ionic liquids

SDC-SC-STC

SDC-SC

SC-STC

Δ R F

α

Δ R F

α

1-Methylimidazolium chloride

0.31

4.15

0.45

29.9

1, 2, 3-Trimethylimidazoliummethyl sulphate

0.17

2.01

0.34

27.6

1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate

0.00

1.00

0.89

37.5