Supercritical fluid extraction technology (SCFE) provides an economical solution to providing a safe & eco-friendly way for extraction of natural products.Its superiority over the conventional technologies of extraction, especially for natural products in the food and pharmaceutical industry is well recognized.
SCFE Plant Features
- Volume:
100 mL to 1,000 L
- Feed Capacity:
0.24 kg/day to 2,400 kg/day
- Pressures:
Up to 550 bar
- Continuous CO2 Recycling facility
- Automation:
PLC/SCADA/PC for auto control & remote operation
- Certifications:
ld乐动ASME-U Stamp / PED certified reactors, Ex-proof / ATEX certified systems
- Applications:
SCO2 process is used for wide range of applications
- Extraction of Essential oils & Oleoresins
- Extraction of Flavors, Fragrances & Natural colors
- Decaffeination of Tea & Coffee
- Production of uniform & ultra-fine particles
- Textile dyeing of Polyester Fabrics
- Cleaning of high precision metal compounds
- Aerogels
Advantages of using SCO2 process:
- Longer shelf life of extracts
- High potency of active ingredients
- High flexibility of process conditions
- Simultaneous fractionation of extracts
- Low batch times
- Recycling of CO2 and hence low CO2 consumption
- Low operating cost.