Development of Cellulose Acetate Microcapsules with Cyanex 923 for Phenol Removal from Aqueous Media

<div>Reusability studies of CA-MC-Cy for phenol extraction. Experimental conditions for the extraction step: 50 mL of phenol at 25 mg L<sup>−1</sup> (<svg height="11.5173pt" id="M31" style="vertical-align:-3.129319pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -8.38798 38.1193 11.5173" width="38.1193pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M169 380V459C122 440 66 423 24 416V392C86 384 90 382 90 317V-135C90 -201 81 -207 17 -213V-240H253V-213C176 -207 169 -201 169 -125V6C182 -1 208 -11 238 -12C368 12 487 109 487 260C487 358 421 449 310 449C298 449 279 444 261 433L169 380ZM169 346C196 367 237 389 269 389C341 389 403 329 403 221C403 109 347 37 263 37C228 37 191 53 169 76V346Z" id="g121-110"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,6.812,0)"><path d="M729 650H468V622C546 615 554 610 554 527V365H213V527C213 610 221 616 297 622V650H38V622C120 616 128 611 128 527V123C128 39 120 34 40 28V0H303V28C221 34 213 40 213 123V322H554V123C554 39 546 34 460 28V0H728V28C647 34 639 39 639 123V527C639 610 647 615 729 622V650Z" id="g121-70"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,20.402,0)"><path d="M535 323V373H52V323H535ZM535 138V188H52V138H535Z" id="g117-34"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,31.665,0)"><path d="M285 378C315 398 338 416 353 432C373 451 384 474 384 503C384 579 325 635 236 635H235C182 635 136 610 108 579L65 516L85 496C110 533 150 575 205 575C258 575 300 543 300 481C300 407 232 369 141 339L147 310C163 315 188 321 211 321C268 321 338 284 338 192C338 94 288 40 217 40C160 40 119 68 93 91C85 98 77 97 69 91C60 84 47 71 46 58C44 46 48 35 62 22C75 10 116 -12 162 -12C234 -12 424 62 424 224C424 297 373 359 285 376V378Z" id="g113-52"></path></g></svg>), 2 g of CA-MC-Cy prepared with 1 mol L<sup>−1</sup> of extractant reagent. Experimental conditions for the recovery step: 2 g of CA-MC-Cy-Ph and 50 mL of NaOH 0.25 mol L<sup>−1</sup>, 24 h of contact time.</div>

Journal of Chemistry

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Figure 6: Development of Cellulose Acetate Microcapsules with Cyanex 923 for Phenol Removal from Aqueous Media 