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Table 5 Mobility of biosurfactants in terms of R F value on S 4 with different mobile phases

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

Biosurfactants

R F value on S 4

M 2

M 3

M 4

Sodium cholate

0.48

0.81

0.93

Sodium deoxycholate

0.89

0.76

0.89

Sodium taurocholate

0.03

ND

ND