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SOLVENT STRIPPER A viable alternative to the single use of solvent in chemical industries

Solvent Stripper

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SOLVENT STRIPPER A viable alternative to the single

use of solvent in chemical industries

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Solvent that can be recovered using solvent stripper procedure are listed here

Alcohols Hydrocarbons Aromatic solvents Halogenated solvents Ketones Esters Organic acids Amines

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Solvent Stripper is an important step taken by the various industries in order to conserve the resources and allows re-use of the solvent to increase the productivity and the save the economical wealth of the industry.

The recovery works on method of fractionation in a column called fractionator

Fractionator uses steam, vacuum, and utilizes the physical properties of the solvent in order to recovery it from the industrial waste in an effective and productive manner.

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Application Areas where Solvent Stripper is required includes

 Pharmaceutical manufacturers Industrial solvents users and

manufacturers Electronics industry Agrochemical industry Chemicals manufacturers Flavours and Fragrances

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Solvent Stripper in Pharmaceutical Industry

It has been estimated theta the use of Solvent Stripper method in pharma industries has shown a rapid increase between the year 2001 and 2010, where 20 TRI chemicals industries has reported a remarkable fall in the waste disposal from 227 MM kg to 71 MM kg