Table 3.
Emulsifying activity of DR25, DR46 and DR90 at various pH a.
pH Value | S-200 | Xylene | Cyclohexanone | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DR25 | DR46 | DR90 | DR25 | DR46 | DR90 | DR25 | DR46 | DR90 | |
5.5 | + | + | + | + | + | + | - | - | - |
7.0 | ++ | ++ | ++ | ++ | ++ | ++ | - | - | - |
8.5 | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | - | - | - |
a The rhamnolipids solutions were used at the concentration of 10 g/L. Note: Emulsification effect evaluation. - No emulsification ability; + Unstable; ++ Emulsification stable; +++ Emulsification fine and stable.