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Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids Extraction Plants Solvent Extraction Plant

Sold by MECH O TECH LLP · Manufacturer, Brand Owner, Exporter, Importer, Women Entrepreneur, Startup · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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₹ 1,133.59 /Unit
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MRP ₹ 11,335.88
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You Save: ₹ 10,202.29
Minimum order: 1 Unit

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1 Unit
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India
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MECH O TECH LLP is a Manufacturer, Brand Owner, Exporter, Importer, Women Entrepreneur, Startup based in Mumbai Maharashtra India.

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Manufacturer, Brand Owner, Exporter, Importer, Women Entrepreneur, Startup · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

A Leader in Extraction and Distillation At Mechotech, our strength comes from our skilled and experienced team, led by Mr. Srinivasa Rao Kadali. He is one of our key partners, with a remarkable 23 years of experience in extraction units and over 27 years of expertise in the distillation and mechanical engineering field. His vast knowledge and hands-on experience make him a trusted name in the industry. Our entire team is made up of expert engineers and technicians, each with more than 15 years of experience. This wealth of knowledge ensures that we provide high-quality solutions that are both efficient and reliable. Whether it's extraction plants, distillation plants, or mechanical engineering projects, our team is dedicated to delivering excellent results on every job.

Registered address: Secunderabad, India. Industry: Chemicals, Dyes & Paints > Chemical Processing Equipment & Machinery.

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31–50
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36ABYFM4488P1ZW
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Global markets
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Sep 2024
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250000001 - 500000000.
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Product details

What are the specifications of this product?

Overview

Pyrrolizidine is a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound that serves as the backbone for pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs). These alkaloids are commonly found in certain plants and are known for their toxic effects on the liver. Nicotine, a naturally occurring alkaloid in tobacco plants (Nicotiana tabacum), is a derivative of pyridine and pyrrolidine. Chemical Structure & Properties Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₁N Structure: A bicyclic system containing a pyrrolidine ring fused to a piperidine ring. Derivatives: Pyrrolizidine alkaloids are oxygenated derivatives of pyrrolizidine. Natural Sources of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids (PAs) Boraginaceae Family (e.g., Comfrey, Heliotropium) Asteraceae Family (e.g., Senecio, Eupatorium) Fabaceae Family (e.g., Crotalaria)

Product Description

Toxicity & Health Risks

Hepatotoxicity (Liver Damage) – PAs are metabolized in the liver into toxic pyrrole derivatives, which cause DNA damage, liver fibrosis, and veno-occlusive disease (VOD).

Carcinogenic & Mutagenic Effects – Chronic exposure to PAs is linked to liver cancer in humans and animals.

Food & Herbal Contamination – PAs may contaminate honey, herbal teas, milk, and grains, posing health risks.

Regulatory Bodies (WHO, FDA, EFSA) set strict limits on PA exposure due to their toxicity.

Industrial & Pharmaceutical Relevance

Medicinal Plant Research – Some plants with PAs (like Comfrey) were historically used for wound healing and inflammation.

Pesticide Research – PAs serve as natural insect deterrents.

Chemical Synthesis – Pyrrolizidine derivatives are used in organic synthesis and alkaloid-based drug development.

Detoxification & Prevention Strategies

Avoid PA-containing herbal supplements unless certified PA-free.

Monitor PA contamination in food (especially honey and grains).

Breeding & Genetic Modification – Efforts to develop PA-free plant varieties.

Analytical Testing (HPLC, Mass Spectrometry) for PA detection in food and pharmaceuticals.

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Specifications

Molecular Formula of Target Alkaloids C7H11N
Type of Alkaloids Extracted Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids (oxygenated derivatives)
Input Plant Material Leaves and roots of Comfrey, Senecio, Eupatorium, Crotalaria, and related species
Solvent Type Organic solvents compatible with PA extraction (e.g., ethanol, methanol)
Processing Capacity Customizable batch sizes from laboratory scale (liters) to industrial scale (tons)
Operating Temperature Range Ambient to 60°C, optimized for solvent evaporation and PA stability
Automation Level Semi-automatic to fully automated control systems
Safety Certifications Complies with industrial chemical handling and toxic substance regulations
Power Requirements Variable depending on plant scale and configurations
Installation Requirements Requires chemical processing facility with proper ventilation and waste management

Use cases

Category Chemical Extraction Equipment > Solvent Extraction Plants > Alkaloid Extraction Systems
Primary application Wholesale, distribution, and international sourcing
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Origin India
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Minimum order 1 Unit
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Buyer questions

Frequently asked by buyers

Common questions B2B buyers ask before sourcing Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids Extraction Plants Solvent Extraction Plant. Answers compiled from verified sellers' commercial terms and platform data.

Q: Can this plant handle extraction of pyrrolizidine alkaloids from multiple plant families simultaneously?
A: Yes, the plant is designed to process plant materials from Boraginaceae, Asteraceae, and Fabaceae families, either in mixed batches or separately, depending on process requirements.
Q: What safety measures are incorporated to handle the hepatotoxic nature of pyrrolizidine alkaloids?
A: The solvent extraction plant includes closed processing systems, solvent recovery units, and is fitted with safety interlocks to prevent exposure and environmental contamination of toxic PAs.
Q: Is the extraction plant compatible with high-precision PA testing methods?
A: Yes, the design supports integration with analytical tools such as HPLC and mass spectrometry for on-line or offline quality control and PA quantification.
Q: Can the plant be scaled up for industrial-level production?
A: The plant features a modular design allowing customization from pilot scale laboratory units to full industrial scale production lines.
Q: Are environmentally friendly solvents used in this extraction process?
A: The plant typically employs organic solvents like ethanol or methanol, chosen for their PA extraction efficiency and controlled solvent recovery to minimize environmental impact.
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Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids Extraction Plants Solvent Extraction Plant
Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids Extraction Plants Solvent Extraction Plant
₹ 1,133.59/Unit · MOQ 1Unit