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. 2022 Dec 14;260(1):22. doi: 10.1007/s44169-022-00023-9

Table 1.

Recommended extraction methods for four types of additives on plastic (micro)fibers

Additives Pretreatment Extraction solution Extraction time
Conventional Novel
Plasticizers USE Tetrahydrofuran, n-hexane, acetone HFIP / chloroform (completed dissolved) 20 min × (2–3 times)
Antioxidants USE Acetone, DCM, ethyl acetate
Flame retardants USE Acetone, n-hexane, DCM
Surfactants USE Methanol

USE ultrasonic extraction