Table 2.
Breakthrough pressures measured with the membrane test rig for (A) MeCN and (B) EtOH. Pressures are in units of psi, and represent the average ± standard deviation of n=3 repeats.
|
A % MeCN in H2O (v/v) |
Temperature (°C) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RT | 40 | 60 | 80 | 100 | |
| 0 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | N.M. |
| 10 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | N.M. |
| 20 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | N.M. |
| 30 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | N.M. |
| 40 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | N.M. |
| 50 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | N.M. |
| 60 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | N.M. |
| 70 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | N.M. |
| 80 | >13.5 | 12.2 ± 0.5 | 11.6 ± 1.4 | >13.5 | N.M. |
| 90 | 12.0 ± 0.2 | 10.6 ± 0.8 | 8.6 ± 0.5 | 8.1 ± 0.3 | N.M. |
| 100 | 7.3 ± 0.3 | 5.6 ± 0.2 | 3.3 ± 0.4 | 2.0 ± 0.4 | N.M. |
|
B % EtOH in H2O (v/v) |
Temperature (°C) | ||||
| RT | 40 | 60 | 80 | 100 | |
| 0 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | N.M. |
| 10 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | N.M. |
| 20 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | N.M. |
| 30 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | N.M. |
| 40 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | >13.5 | N.M. |
| 50 | 11.5 ± 1.2 | 11.3 ± 0.7 | 12.0 ± 0.2 | >13.5 | N.M. |
| 60 | 7.9 ± 0.3 | 7.6 ± 0.3 | 7.6 ± 0.2 | 12.7 ± 0.5 | N.M. |
| 70 | 4.4 ± 0.2 | 4.1 ± 0.2 | 4.2 ± 0.3 | 5.4 ± 0.6 | N.M. |
| 80 | 1.8 ± 1.0 | 0.4 ± 0.4 | < 0.5 | 2.2 ± 0.8 | N.M. |
| 90 | < 0.5 | < 0.5 | < 0.5 | 3.9 ± 0.3 | N.M. |
| 100 | < 0.5 | < 0.5 | < 0.5 | 5.5 ± 0.2 | N.M. |
N.M. = not measured (see discussion in main text)