Advantages and Disadvantages of a Rotary Evaporator

What does a Rotary Evaporator do? A rotary evaporator (rotovap or rotavap) refers to a kind of equipment for solvent evaporation under reduced pressure, which is composed of a vacuum system, a heated water or oil bath, a condenser and a motor that rotates the evaporation flask. As its name suggests, what is special is […]

How does a Rotary Evaporator Remove Solvent?

[ux_image id=”24533″ height=”58%” lightbox=”true” caption=”true” image_overlay=”rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04)” image_hover=”zoom” image_hover_alt=”zoom-long”] [gap] What is a Rotovap Used for? A rotary evaporator (rotovap or rotatvap) refers to a kind of equipment for solvent evaporation under reduced pressure. It is primarily used for the process of evaporation, concentration, crystallization, drying, separation, and solvent recovery, and especially used […]

Failures and Troubleshooting of a Rotary Evaporator

A rotary evaporator is an indispensable equipment for evaporation, concentration, crystallization, drying, separation, and solvent recovery in many fields, and it is mainly used for continuous distillation of large amounts of volatile solvents under reduced pressure. Giving consideration to its importance, it’s necessary to learn something about common failures and simple troubleshooting of rotary evaporator, […]

Installation of a Rotary Evaporator

Relevant Installation Video of Rotary Evaporator   Preparations for the Installation Check whether the components are complete according to the packing list after opening the package. If there is any missing part, please contact us. Remove residues on the glass parts before the assembly and keep the glass contact surface clean; apply vacuum grease to […]

What is Decarboxylation?

Decarboxylation plays an important role in the process of activating the compounds within the cannabis. Only in this way can cannabis maximizes its medical and recreational properties. The following are something that you need to know about decarboxylation. What is Decarboxylation? The decarboxylation is a kind of chemical reaction. It can remove a carboxyl to […]

Rising Film Evaporator VS Falling Film Evaporator

Both a rising film evaporator and a falling film evaporator are effective evaporators, but there are still some differences between them. Different Working Principles   1. Working Principle of a Rising Film Evaporator A rising film evaporator is the evaporator in which the liquid material is added from the bottom of the heating chamber after the […]

Failures and Troubleshooting of an Industrial Centrifuge

[ux_image id=”24631″ height=”67%” lightbox=”true” caption=”true” image_hover=”zoom” image_hover_alt=”zoom-long”] [gap] An industrial centrifuge is generally used to extract and filter cannabis and other plants. It can extract the active ingredients in plants through a built-in program, which is single-handed, easy to use and large in capacity. But sometimes an industrial centrifuge can not work well because of […]

Advantages and Disadvantages of an Ultrasonic Cleaner

An ultrasonic cleaner, or ultrasonic cleaning machine, refers to a device that makes use of ultrasonic wave to clean surfaces of objects. It can be widely used in many fields for cleaning a great variety of objects. It both have advantages and disadvantages, which will be specifically concluded in the following part. Advantages of an […]

Rotary Evaporators’ Parts and Functions

A rotary evaporator (rotovap or rotavap) refers to a kind of equipment for solvent evaporation under reduced pressure, which is composed of a vacuum system, a heated water or oil bath, a condenser and a motor that rotates the evaporation flask. As its name suggests, what makes it special is that the evaporation flask can […]

What is an Ultrasonic Cleaner?

The ultrasonic cleaning (USC) is a kind of unique technology for high-quality cleaning. It functions directly or indirectly on the liquid and dirt by making use of the cavitation, acceleration and direct inflow action of ultrasonic in the liquid, making the dirt layer disperse, emulsify and strip to achieve the purpose of cleaning. Among them, […]