Research Article

Characterizing the Deacidification Adsorption Model of Organic Acids and Phenolic Compounds of Noni Extract Using Weak Base Ion Exchanger

Table 2

Values of adsorption extent, Peleg’s constants ( and ) for adsorption of hexanoic acid with regression coefficient (R2), and the root mean squared deviation (RMSD) at different initial concentrations.

Initial concentration (mg/L)Adsorption extent (mg/g) (min·g/mg) (g/mg)R2RMSD (adsorption extent)Exhaustive time (Peleg)RMSD (exhaustive time)

1004.44 ± 0.234.07 ± 0.600.225 ± 0.0150.980.01155.44 ± 4.751.68
20014.93 ± 1.104.28 ± 0.350.067 ± 0.0120.750.02159.85 ± 4.120.53
30033.33 ± 1.792.52 ± 0.140.030 ± 0.0000.750.43162.72 ± 3.470.39
40045.45 ± 0.540.49 ± 0.170.022 ± 0.0000.960.67164.86 ± 4.230.34