What do I need for Ethanol Extraction?

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Chilling

Extraction

Chilling

Solvent Chiller Extraction

Freeze your biomass and pre-chill ethanol to as low as -40°C to reduce post extraction steps.

2

Extraction

Extraction

Extraction

CUP Series Extraction

Closed-Loop, ethanol extraction using mechanical centrifugation.

3

Particulate Filtration

Filtration

Particulate Filtration

Particulate Filter Filtration

Removal of suspended particulates / adsorbents from the tincture.

4

Solvent Evaporation

Recovery / Separation

Solvent Evaporation

Falling Film Evaporator Recovery / Separation

Removal of ethanol from the plant crude-oil.

5

Decarb

Decarboxylation

Decarb

Decarboxylation Vessel Decarboxylation

The release of CO2 and water vapor from crude oil. Activate target compounds by removing the carboxyl group.

6

Distillation

Rolled Film Distillation

Distillation

Rolled Film Distillation Rolled Film Distillation

Uses UHV (Ultra-High Vacuum) and controlled residence time to achieve molecular separation of target compounds from the crude oil.

1

Extraction

Extraction

Extraction

CUP Series Extraction

Closed-Loop, ethanol extraction using mechanical centrifugation.

2

Impurity Adsorption

Color Removal

Impurity Adsorption

Adsorbent Mixing Vessel Color Removal

Selective adsorption of undesired compounds within the tincture.

3

Particulate Filtration

Filtration

Particulate Filtration

Particulate Filter Filtration

Removal of suspended particulates / adsorbents from the tincture.

4

Winterization

Winterization

Winterization

Winterization Vessel Winterization

Lowering tincture temperature (-40 C) to precipitate undesired fats and waxes.

5

Lipid Filtration

Filtration

Lipid Filtration

Lipid Filter Filtration

Removal of lipids from the tincture.

6

Solvent Evaporation

Recovery / Separation

Solvent Evaporation

Falling Film Evaporator Recovery / Separation

Removal of ethanol from the plant crude-oil.

7

Decarb

Decarboxylation

Decarb

Decarboxylation Vessel Decarboxylation

The release of CO2 and water vapor from crude oil. Activate target compounds by removing the carboxyl group.

8

Degumming

Degum

Degumming

Degumming Degum

The removal of gums and sugars to ensure the stability of crude oil in the later stages of refinement.

9

Distillation

Rolled Film Distillation

Distillation

Rolled Film Distillation Rolled Film Distillation

Uses UHV (Ultra-High Vacuum) and controlled residence time to achieve molecular separation of target compounds from the crude oil.