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Table 1 Pretreatment of rice straw with [Bmim][OAc]

From: Mechanistic insights into the effect of imidazolium ionic liquid on lipid production by Geotrichum fermentans

Batch number

Weight % feedstock

T/oC

Precipitation solvent

Wash solvent

Biomass yield (wt%)

IL content (wt%)

1

33

135

1 × 10 g water

2 × 10 g water

90.1 ± 1.6

10.8 ± 0.3

2

33

135

1 × 10 g water

5 × 10 g water

82.7 ± 0.9

3.6 ± 0.3

3

33

135

1 × 10 g water

9 × 10 g water

80.6 ± 1.0

1.6 ± 0.1