Improved purification efficiency of low molecular weight components.

A domestic chemical manufacturer, Company D, adopted Microza® in a purification process aimed at efficiently removing low molecular weight components from organic emulsion. As a result, the purification efficiency of low molecular weight components was improved.

Improved purification efficiency of low molecular weight components.

Achieving Both Improved Separation Accuracy and Process Efficiency in Purification

Microza® renewed the process for removing low molecular weight components from Company D's organic emulsion. This case introduces process improvement using filtration technology that combines accuracy and efficiency.

Improved purification efficiency of low molecular weight components.

Company D was seeking a new membrane separation technology to remove low molecular weight components from organic emulsion. Asahi Kasei proposed an efficient and high-precision filtration system using Microza®, resulting in improved purification efficiency of low molecular weight components.

  • Properties of the Target Liquid
    pH: 3, concentration: 10%, salt concentration: NH4CL=3%, viscosity: 100 mPa·s, conductivity: 40 mS/cm
  • Purpose of Membrane Use
    Removal of Low Molecular Weight Substances
  • Purification Method
    2-fold dilution and 2-fold concentration × 7 cycles
  • Test Condition
    Test solution volume: 10 L, pressure: Pi/Po=120/80 kPa, backwash pressure: 140 kPa, backwash cycle: 20 min/20 sec, filtration temperature: 25°C

Graph showing changes in flux and non-volatile content (%) in filtrate during purification of organic emulsion. As the amount of replacement water increases, flux increases and non-volatile content in the filtrate decreases.

Graph showing changes in flux and non-volatile content (%) in filtrate during purification of organic emulsion.

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