ArticleJournal of pesticide science2024
Comparative evaluation of trimethylated α-, β-, and γ-cyclodextrins as optimal dispersants for ready biodegradability testing of poorly water-soluble substances.
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- A suitable solvent for adsorption of poorly water-soluble substances onto silica gel in a ready biodegradability test.Journal of pesticide science · 2024Article
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Abstract
We investigated whether various modified cyclodextrins (CDs) and emulsifiers could be applied as dispersing agents in ready biodegradability tests of poorly water-soluble substances. Trimethylated α-, β-, and γ-CDs and partially methylated β-CD were not biodegraded in the test period but accelerated the biodegradation of octabenzone and anthraquinone. The process by which trimethylated α-, β-, and γ-CDs enhance the biodegradation of test substances has been partially uncovered. These CDs create inclusion complexes with the substances, which then coalesce into larger aggregates. These aggregates disperse throughout the testing medium and attach to clusters of activated sludge, known as flocs. This close contact with the sludge speeds up the breakdown of the hydrophobic substances being tested.
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