Electrochemical Synthesis Technology Platform
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Electrochemical Synthesis Technology Platform

Electrochemical synthesis has emerged as a groundbreaking method in the pharmaceutical industry, offering a greener, more efficient alternative to traditional chemical processes. This technique utilizes electric currents to drive chemical reactions, providing a superior level of control over reaction conditions and outcomes. Its application spans various stages of drug development, including the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and intermediates, showcasing its versatility and potential in revolutionizing pharmaceutical manufacturing. With the increasing demand for sustainable and cost-effective production methods, electrochemical synthesis will further stand out by drastically reducing the need for hazardous reagents and minimizing waste.

Combining advanced electrochemical techniques with a deep understanding of pharmaceutical requirements and equipped with cutting-edge capabilities, our electrochemical synthesis technology platform is at the forefront of this transformative field to support the pharmaceutical industry’s needs form drug discovery, process development to commercial production.

Why Electrochemical Synthesis?

There are several compelling reasons why electrochemical synthesis is gaining traction in the pharmaceutical industry:

  • Environmental Benefits: Traditional chemical synthesis often relies on toxic reagents and solvents, leading to significant waste and environmental pollution. In contrast, electrochemical processes typically require less harmful chemicals, and the electricity used can be sourced from renewable energy, further reducing the carbon footprint.
  • Precision and Efficiency: Electrochemical synthesis allows for precise control over reaction conditions, such as current, voltage, and temperature. This precision enhances reaction efficiency and selectivity, leading to higher yields of desired products and fewer by-products.
  • Scalability and Cost-Effectiveness: The adaptability of electrochemical reactors makes scaling up from laboratory to industrial production straightforward. Furthermore, the reduced need for expensive reagents and the efficient use of electricity can lower overall production costs.
  • Innovation and New Pathways: Electrochemical synthesis opens new avenues for chemical transformations that are difficult or impossible to achieve using traditional methods. This capability can lead to the discovery of novel compounds and reaction pathways, driving innovation in drug development.

Our Electrochemical Synthesis Technology Platform

Our electrochemical synthesis technology platform offers a range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of the pharmaceutical industry form drug discovery and manufacturing. Our services include:

  • Efficient screening of electrochemical synthesis reactions.
  • Validation of electrochemical reactions reported in the literature.
  • Development and optimization of electrochemical synthesis reactions.
  • Custom electrochemical synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates and APIs.
  • Process development and optimization.
  • Scale-up (For initial scale-up and proof of concept studies).
  • Process validation and regulatory support.

Platform Instruments and Equipment

Our platform is equipped with an extensive range of state-of-the-art instruments and equipment, ensuring the highest standards of performance and reliability:

  • Electrochemical Reactors: A variety of reactor configurations to accommodate different reaction types and scales, from laboratory scale to pilot scale.

For Laboratory Scale

  • Multiple IKA ElectraSyn 2.0 electrochemical reactors, capable of stable, modular, and analytically-enabled reaction screening.
  • More than 10 different electrodes (CV, Zn, Ni, RVC, C, Al, Mg, Fe, Cu, Pt, etc.) can be used for various types of reactions.
  • Custom-built multipurpose reactor for 0.5 kg to 2 kg scale.

For Pilot Scale

  • General purpose electrochemical pilot scale reactors for 10 L to 50 L scale.
  • Analytical Instruments: A comprehensive suite of analytical tools, including HPLC, GC-MS, NMR, and FTIR, for detailed analysis and characterization of reaction products.
  • Safety and Monitoring Equipment: Advanced safety systems and monitoring tools to ensure safe and reliable operation of electrochemical processes. These include temperature and pressure sensors, emergency shutoff systems, and real-time data logging.

Platform Advantages

  • Expertise and Innovation: Our team of seasoned chemists and engineers possesses deep expertise in electrochemical synthesis. This knowledge, combined with a commitment to innovation, ensures we remain at the cutting edge of technology, continuously developing new methods and improving existing processes.
  • Sustainability and Green Chemistry: We prioritize sustainability in all our processes. By reducing the need for harmful chemicals and minimizing waste, our platform supports green chemistry principles, contributing to environmentally friendly pharmaceutical manufacturing practices.
  • Scalability: Whether it's small-scale laboratory work or full-scale industrial production, our platform is designed to scale. Our seamless transition from R&D to commercial production ensures consistency and efficiency at all stages of the process.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Equipped with the latest instruments and equipment, our facilities provide the highest standards of performance and reliability. Our cutting-edge technology supports precise control and detailed analysis, ensuring high-quality outcomes for every project.

It should be noted that our service is only used for research, not for clinical use.

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