Efficient Extraction of Methylene Blue from Aqueous Solution Using Phosphine-Based Deep Eutectic Solvents with Carboxylic Acid
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. DES Synthesis
2.2. Instrumentation
3. Methods
3.1. MB Extraction
3.2. Single Parameter Optimizations
3.3. Cell Viability Assays
4. Results and Discussion
4.1. DES Selection
4.2. Effect of Initial pH
4.3. Effect of Vortex Mixing Time
4.4. Effect of Phase Ratio
4.5. Effect of Initial MB Concentration
4.6. Effect of Temperature
4.7. Effect of the Ionic Strength of Aqueous Solution
4.8. Effect of Molar Ratio
4.9. Thermodynamic study
4.10. FTIR Spectra
4.11. Cell Viability Assays
4.12. Comparison with Other DES and ILs
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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HBA | HBD | Molar Ratio HBA:HBD | Abbreviation | Property |
---|---|---|---|---|
Trioctylphosphine | Salicylic acid | 1:0.5, 1:1, 1:1.5, 1:2 | DES-1 | Hydrophilic |
Trioctylphosphine | Malonic acid | 1:1 | DES-2 | Hydrophilic |
Trioctylamine | Salicylic acid | 1:1 | DES-3 | Hydrophilic |
Trioctylamine | Malonic acid | 1:1 | DES-4 | Hydrophilic |
Trihexylamine | Salicylic acid | 1:1 | DES-5 | Hydrophilic |
pH | 1.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 8.0 | 10.0 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PDES-1 | 5.02 | 86.3 | 120 | 1140 | 365 | 357 |
T (K) | ΔG° (kJ mol−1) | ΔH° (kJ mol−1) | ΔS° (J K−1 mol−1) |
---|---|---|---|
298 | −12.39 | −6.40 | 20.0 |
303 | −8.71 | −17.9 | −3.0 |
313 | −7.84 | −116 | −35.0 |
323 | −7.76 | −541 | −165 |
Method | Extraction Solvent | Full Name | Abbreviations | Extraction Efficiency (%) | References |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
L-L extraction | IL | 1-hexyl-2-phenyl-imidazolium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl) imide | [HPhIm][NTf2] | 97.9 | [40] |
1-benzyl-3-methyl-imidazolium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl) imide | [BnMIm][NTf2] | 94.5 | |||
1-butyl-3-methyl-imidazolium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl) imide | [BMIm][NTf2] | 91.5 | |||
1-hexyl-3-methyl-imidazolium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl) imide | [HMIm][NTf2] | 90.0 | |||
1-octyl-3-methyl-imidazolium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl) imide | [OMIm][NTf2] | 85.0 | |||
Aqueous two-phase system | DES | Choline chloride–glycerol | ChCl-G | >95.0 | [26] |
L-L Extraction | IL | 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate | [C4mim]PF6 | 91.5 | [41] |
L-L Extraction | DES | Trioctylphosphine–salicylic acid | DES-1 | 99.3 | This study |
Trioctylphosphine–malonic acid | DES-2 | 44.0 | |||
Trioctylamine–salicylic acid | DES-3 | 29.9 | |||
Trioctylamine–malonic acid | DES-4 | 17.8 | |||
Trihexylamine–salicylic acid | DES-5 | 6.5 |
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Hassan, M.F.; Khan, A.S.; Akbar, N.; Ibrahim, T.H.; Khamis, M.I.; Jumean, F.H.; Siddiqui, R.; Khan, N.A.; Yasir, N. Efficient Extraction of Methylene Blue from Aqueous Solution Using Phosphine-Based Deep Eutectic Solvents with Carboxylic Acid. Processes 2022, 10, 2152. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr10102152
Hassan MF, Khan AS, Akbar N, Ibrahim TH, Khamis MI, Jumean FH, Siddiqui R, Khan NA, Yasir N. Efficient Extraction of Methylene Blue from Aqueous Solution Using Phosphine-Based Deep Eutectic Solvents with Carboxylic Acid. Processes. 2022; 10(10):2152. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr10102152
Chicago/Turabian StyleHassan, Muhammad Faheem, Amir Sada Khan, Noor Akbar, Taleb Hassan Ibrahim, Mustafa I. Khamis, Fawwaz H. Jumean, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Naveed Ahmed Khan, and Nihal Yasir. 2022. "Efficient Extraction of Methylene Blue from Aqueous Solution Using Phosphine-Based Deep Eutectic Solvents with Carboxylic Acid" Processes 10, no. 10: 2152. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr10102152