Automatic extractor

Contact :

Technical managers : Rachel Boscardin et Claude Le Milbeau 
Scientific correspondent : Claude Le Milbeau

Brand and model :

Dionex ASE 200 equipped with a carousel of 24 positions

Principle :

Extraction of lipids and/or pollutants from soils, sediments, plants by hot maceration (100°C) and under pressure (70 bars) in a mixture of solvents.

Objectives :

Extraction of lipids or pollutants.

Samples treated :

Soils, sediments, plants, rocks, peat.

Pre-treatment :

Drying (at 40°C or freeze-drying) and grinding of samples.

Results obtained :

Lipidic extracts.