Table 3.
Characterization of the second batch of nanoemulsion systems based on bullfrog oil to determine the HLBr after 60 days of evaluation at 25 °C.
| HLB | Droplet Size (nm) ± SD | Polydispersity | Micro-Emultocrit (%) ± SD | pH ± SD | Conductivity (S/cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.1 | 212.0 ± 13.6 | 0.213 | 2.4 ± 0.5 | 5.2 ± 1.4 | 91.2 |
| 12.2 | 202.7 ± 21.6 | 0.22 | 2.4 ± 0.5 | 5.1 ± 1.5 | 100.8 |
| 12.5 | 202.9 ± 29.8 | 0.215 | 2.2 ± 0.7 | 5.4 ± 1.2 | 87.3 |
| 12.7 | 199.6 ± 16.6 | 0.232 | 2.7 ± 0.4 | 5.1 ± 1.5 | 108.7 |
| 12.9 | 209.3 ± 18.4 | 0.234 | 2.1 ± 0.3 | 5.3 ± 1.4 | 97.4 |
| 13.0 | 196.4 ± 17.3 | 0.215 | 2.0 ± 0.0 | 5.2 ± 1.4 | 90.5 |
| 13.3 | 201.9 ± 15.0 | 0.215 | 2.5 ± 0.5 | 5.0 ± 1.5 | 100.1 |
| 13.5 | 208.1 ± 19.9 | 0.245 | 2.4 ± 0.5 | 5.1 ± 1.4 | 120.5 |
| 13.7 | 194.4 ± 11.7 | 0.225 | 2.4 ± 0.5 | 5.0 ± 1.5 | 72.5 |
| 13.9 | 193.7 ± 18.5 | 0.248 | 2.5 ± 0.5 | 5.0 ± 1.5 | 112.0 |
| 14.0 | 188.4 ± 22.2 | 0.261 | 2.7 ± 0.5 | 5.0 ± 1.5 | 120.4 |
HLBr (required hydrophile-lipophile balance); SD (standard deviation).