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. 2021 Apr 13;125(15):3942–3952. doi: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.1c00480

Table 6. Calculated and Experimental Values of CMC and Nagg.

Surfactant CMC calc. (mM) CMC exp. (mM) Nagg calc. range of Nagg calc. Nagg exp.
GLY8 13.06 ± 0.67 1441 70 56–84  
GLY10 1.92 ± 0.07 0.9941 878 361–1636  
GLY12 0.13 ± 0.04 0.05341 659 318–1439  
XYL8 28.41 ± 3.42 2441 29 24–33  
XYL10 3.81 ± 0.31 1.541 47 42–49  
XYL12 0.48 ± 0.08 0.1441 75 69–76  
MEA8 63.12 ± 1.81   37 33–44  
MEA10 6.35 ± 0.64   155 105–210  
MEA12 0.96 ± 0.26   992 455–1646  
DEA8 71.50 ± 2.4   23 20–26  
DEA1O 9.28 ± 0.22   45 39–51  
DEA12 1.33 ± 0.44 0.07,42 1.8343 98 75–124  
MEGA8 101.03 ± 3.56 51.5,44 70,45 74.2,46 7947 15 9–18 24,48 8549
MEGA10 9.44 ± 0.45 4.82,44 6.8,46 6–747 26 26–28 28,50 7548
MEGA12 1.02 ± 0.11 0.3551 35 26–36  
HEGA8 118.6 ± 8.2 80, 10947 18 16–18  
HEGA10 10.65 ± 1.51 747 23 19–24  
HEGA12 1.75 ± 0.19 0.6352 29 27–33  
TEDA12 0.83 ± 0.24 0.553 33 32–34 130 ± 1053
GLUCO8 10.74 ± 0.25 20–25,5418–2647 38 36–40 27–10047
GLUCO10 1.87 ± 0.09 2,54 2.247 70 63–74  
GLUCO12 0.23 ± 0.11 0.1947 252 139–435 200–40055
MALTO8 20.1 ± 0.17 19.547 19 18–20 35–47,47 2656
MALTO10 2.48 ± 0.23 1.847 27 26–29 69,47 82–10356
MALTO12 0.29 ± 0.03 0.17,47 0.353 33 32–38 78–149,4775–13053
CYGLU4 4.3 ± 0.38 1.847 43 38–46  
CYMAL4 9.64 ± 0.6 7.647 27 23–28 25–4547