Table 2.

Critical aggregation concentration (cac) of pure surfactants and their catanionic mixtures.

Single Chain Surfactants			Double Chain Surfactants
System	cac (mM) Fluorescente	cac (mM) Conductivity	System	cac (mM) Fluorescence
LAM	4.7	6.2	C3(CA)2	3.2
Sodium myristate	1.6	-	8-SH	2.5
8.2 LM	0.3	0.45	Sodium laurate	9.1
2.8 LM	0.4	0.6	2.8C3S	0.064
			5.5C3S	0.048
			8.2C3S	0.105
			2.8C3L	0.08
			5.5C3L	0.13
			8.2C3L	0.28