SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT

Laprona research laboratory is equipped with a range of scientific equipment. The basic material is the important tool for carrying out sample preparations.

The laboratory is equipped with:


1. High Performance Liquid Chromatography coupled to an  Photo Diodes Array Detector HPLC-PDA (FLEXAR-Perkin Elmer).

Qualitative, quantitative analysis and separation of mixture from different samples: plant extracts, pharmaceutical preparations, complex mixtures ...


2. Gas Chromatography with Flame Ionization Detector GC-FID (CLARUS 480-Perkin Elmer).

Separation of mixtures from different volatile samples: essential oils, fixed oils, hydrocarbons, volatile mixtures


3. A UV-Vis Spectrophotometer (SPECORD 200Plus- AnalytikJenna).

An important tool that allows high precision and absolute reliability of measurement results, routine analyzes and specific use in the fields of chemistry, pharmacy, biology ...



In addition to this equipment, the laboratory is equipped with several basic equipments:

- Rotavapor

- Extraction ramp (different types of extraction: under reflux, soxhlet ...)

- Various extraction systems (Clevenger ...)

- Vortex

- Heating Plates

- Analytical Balances

- Centrifuges

- Ultrasonic extraction (probe)

- Shredder

- Abbe Polarimeter

- Refractometer