Recovery of volatile fatty acids by reactive extraction using tri‐<i>n</i>‐octylamine and tri‐butyl phosphate in different solvents: Equilibrium studies, pH and temperature effect, and optimization using multivariate taguchi approach
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Abstract
Abstract Recovery of volatile fatty acids from fermentation broth has been investigated by adopting an intensified approach using extractants tri‐ n ‐octylamine and tri‐butyl phosphate dissolved in 1‐decanol and methyl isobutyl ketone. The effects on distribution coefficient ( K D ) and extraction efficiency (% E ) were studied by varying the operating conditions like temperature (293.15–323.15) K, pH (2.5, 3.5, and 4.5), and compositions of extractant (10, 20, and 30 %). Taguchi ( L 36 ) orthogonal design with five factors, namely diluents, extractant type, composition, temperature, and pH, was employed for the multivariate optimization of reactive extraction of volatile fatty acids. In the Taguchi approach, a “larger is better” criterion was adopted to maximize and % E . The statistical analysis indicated that the degree of influence on by experimental variables follows the following trend: extractant type ( ) > pH ( ) > diluent type ( ) > temperature ( ) > extractant concentration ( ). The trend for % E observed is as follows: extractant type ( ) > pH ( ) > temperature ( ) > extractant concentration ( ) > diluent type ( ). The combination of optimum parameters were obtained as X 1 = 1‐decanol, X 2 = tri‐n‐octylamine, X 3 = 20 %, X 4 = 293.15 K, and X 5 = 3.5. A confirmation run was conducted using these parameters and and % E values from this run were determined to be 8.65 and of 89.64 %, respectively, which were very close to the predicted values 10.36 and % E = 91.26 %.
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