Table 1 Summary of the biodegradability results.
Phase | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Biodegradability (%) | Acclimation | 60.1 | 87.5 | 70.3 | 89.2 | 79.8 |
Cycle 1 | 69.4 | 82.4 | 75.3 | 82.6 | 81.0 | |
Cycle 2 | 71.8 | 94.0 | 79.5 | 79.7 | 80.8 | |
Cycle 3 | 70.9 | 29.9 | 84.9 | 87.1 | 88.7 | |
Cycle 4 | 70.4 | 65.7 | 77.1 | 80.5 | 76.6 |