Table 1. Polydispersity index (PDI), average diameter for monomodal samples and relative importance of the different components of the size distribution for bimodal samples.
EOC Nanoemulsion | PDI | Average Diameter –Size distribution (nm) | |
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Eugenola | 0.090 ± 0.002 | 17.8 ± 0.1 | |
Eucalyptola | 0.200 ± 0.002 | 22.2 ± 0.4 | |
Geraniola | 0.120 ± 0.001 | 24.3 ± 0.1 | |
Linaloola | 0.130 ± 0.002 | 20.9 ± 0.1 | |
α −terpineola | 0.130 ± 0.006 | 19.8 ± 0.1 | |
Citronellola | 0.150 ± 0.002 | 22.6 ± 0.1 | |
Nonyl alcoholb | 0.350 ± 0.007 | Peak 1: 25.0 ± 0.6 (82%) | Peak 2: 1106 ± 3.6 (18%) |
Thymolb | 0.830 ± 0.008 | Peak 1: 19.9 ± 1.2 (43%) | Peak 2: 270 ± 2.5 (57%) |
Mentholb | 0.600 ± 0.004 | Peak 1: 24.2 ± 0.7 (62%) | Peak 2: 612 ± 1.2 (38%) |
Carvacrolb | 0.520 ± 0.003 | Peak 1: 20.0 ± 0.9 (51%) | Peak 2: 216 ± 0.7 (49%) |
Poloxamer 407b | 0.179 ± 0.008 | Peak 1: 5.5 ± 0.2 (10%) | Peak 2: 43 ± 1.6 (90%) |
Notes.
Distribution type:
Monodisperse sample.
Polydisperse sample. Poloxamer 407: Poloxamer aqueous solutions (5 wt%).