简介:Thethree-phasesbehaviorinthequaternarystsemofn-dodecylpolyglucosideC12G1.46/1-butanol/cyclohexane/waterhasbeenstudiedat40℃intermsofthevariablesγandδ.Increasingδatconstantγcausesaphaseinversionfromanoil-in-watermicroemulsionincontactwithexcessoil(winsorIor2)toawater-in-oilmicroemulsionincontactwithexcesswater(winsorⅡor2)viaamiddle-phasemicroemulsionincontactwithexcessoilandwater(winsorⅢor3).Bytakingintoaccountthedifferentsolubilitiesofalkylpolyglucosideand1-butanolintheoilphase,thecompositionofthehydrophile-lipophilebalancedinterfacialfilminthemiddleofthethree-phasebodycanbecalculated.Theeffectsofdifferentoilsandaqueousmediaonthephasebehaviorandonthecompositionoftheinterfacialfilmandtheefficiencyforalkylpolyglucosidetomakeequalweightsofwaterandoiltoasinglephasewereinvestigated.Itwasfoundthattheoilmoleculeswithsmallmolecularvolumescanimprovethesolubilizingefficiencyofthesurfactanttoformsingle-phasemicroemulsion.Ininorganicsalt(NaCl)andacid(HCl)solutions,less1-butanolisneededthanthatinalkali(NaOH)solutiontoformmiddle-phasemicroemulsion.