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Table 3 The solubility of fatty acid in tributyl phosphate (TBP)

From: Production of extracellular fatty acid using engineered Escherichia coli

Fatty acid

C12:0

C14:0

C16:0

C18:0

Solubility (g/L)

666.7 ± 0.1

444.4 ± 0.1

277.80 ± 0.06

100.00 ± 0.05

  1. The solubility of fatty acid in TBP was determined by gravimetric method at 20°C. Values and error bars represent the mean and S.d of triplicate experiments.