Solutes Unreactive Towards Muonium Atoms in Aqueous Solutions
kM values represent upper limit


C24

C22

Surfactants

Following surfactants were used in the studies on Mu reactions with solutes in the aqueous micells

a. Cetyltrimethylammonium bromide CTAB
b. Dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide DDTAB
c. Dodecylsulfate sodium salt SDDS (NaLS)
d. Hexylsulfate sodium salt NaHS
e. Octylsulfate sodium salt NaOSA(SOS)
f. Polyethylene oxide lauryl ether pEO

Reaction: Surfactant molecule + Mu ® ?

Type of reaction: abstraction ?

kM ~ 107 dm3mol-1s-1 (average value)

kH ~ 108 dm3mol-1s-1 (average value)

KIE not available

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