Supercritical CO2 extraction has become a key technology in the essential oil industry due to its gentle, efficient, and solvent-free nature. Different plant materials, chemical profiles, and product goals determine… Read More »Supercritical CO2 Essential Oil Extraction Process Explained: Flexible Process Path Combinations
Supercritical CO2 extraction is a safe, solvent-free method for extracting flavors, oils, and bioactives. Ideal for modern, eco-friendly food processing. 1. Introduction: Why Solvent-Free Extraction Matters Modern food processing needs clean… Read More »Supercritical CO2 extraction: safe, green, and efficient tech for flavors, oils, and bioactive foods
Supercritical Carbon Dioxide (scCO2) extraction has revolutionized the extraction of high-value compounds from botanicals, foods, and pharmaceuticals. Its green solvent profile, tunability, and high efficiency make it a top-tier extraction… Read More »Navigating the Spectrum: Understanding CO2 Extraction Equipment Grades
As the global demand for medical and recreational cannabis grows, producers must choose the right extraction method. The CO2 extraction equipment difference compared to BHO (Butane Hash Oil) extraction lies… Read More »CO2 Extraction Equipment Difference vs BHO: An In-Depth Comparison for Cannabis Producers
Traditional solvent extraction methods often rely on toxic organic solvents such as hexane, chloroform, and methanol. These solvents pose environmental hazards, health risks, and can leave harmful residues, especially when… Read More »Supercritical CO2 Extraction: Principles and Industrial Applications of a Green Solvent Technology
1. Materials and Methods 1.1 Instruments and Equipment Learn about other best-selling models of supercritical CO2 extraction equipment [Read More] 1.2 Materials and Reagents (All reagents were of analytical grade.)… Read More »Optimization of Total Flavonoid Extraction from Mint Using Supercritical CO2
This article presents a failed case study of agarwood oleoresin extraction using supercritical CO2 technology. Despite using standard extraction parameters, no significant yield of agarwood oil was obtained. Upon evaluation,… Read More »Why Agarwood CO2 Extraction Failed: A Case Study in Low-Resin Wood
1. Raw Material Preparation: Start with the Right Step Moisture Matters Too much water increases polar compounds in the extract. Too little water may cause clogging and lower permeability. Tip:… Read More »How to Optimize Supercritical CO2 Extraction Parameters: A Practical Guide
Supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) using CO2 as the sole solvent is one of the most widely used green extraction technologies. This method is especially effective for extracting non-polar, low molecular… Read More »Supercritical CO2 Extraction Using Pure CO2
Who Extracts Red Better? A Rethink on Capsicum Oleoresin Extraction: Solvent, CO2, or Hybrid? Solvent Extraction: Fast and Familiar, But at What Cost? For many manufacturers, solvent-based extraction of capsicum… Read More »Best Capsicum Oleoresin Extraction: Solvent, CO2 Extraction or Hybrid?