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37.1 miliNewtons/Meter - or in different units - 0.0371 N/M.

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"Interfacial Tension of Toluene + Water + Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate from (20 to 50) °C and pH between 4 and 9"J Saien et al.

J. Chem. Eng. Data 2006, 51, 1832-1835

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