Facilities

ICM Equipment/ Facilities

Equipment/ Facilities Description Location In-Charge
Phytochemistry

Infinita Scitech Centrifugal Vacuum Concentrator HyperVAC-LITE

A compact and versatile system designed for efficient concentration and drying of biological and chemical samples. Using centrifugal force, vacuum, and regulated temperature, this concentrator is ideal for laboratories involved in molecular biology, proteomics, genomics, and other research areas requiring solvent removal or sample preparation.

  • Effective concentration of nucleic acids or small volume of organic solvents
  • Equipped with a diaphragm pump optimal for volatile chemical solvents
  • Controllable time and temperature
  • Efficient cold trapping by employing drip catcher kit with ice cold trap

Science Centre East

Cheng Sau Wan (x36138)

Buchi Rotavapor R-220

A high-capacity rotary evaporator designed for industrial and laboratory-scale solvent distillation, concentration, and evaporation. This system is ideal for applications requiring large sample volumes and offers robust performance, efficient solvent recovery, and precise control of evaporation conditions. With its modular design and advanced safety features, the R-220 is widely used in industries such as pharmaceuticals, chemicals, food and beverage, and environmental testing.

  • For concentration, crystallization, drying, separation, and solvent recovery via the process of evaporation

RRSSB

Cheng Sau Wan (x36138)

EYELA 10L Rotary Evaporator

A robust and high-capacity rotary evaporator designed for efficient solvent evaporation, concentration, and distillation in laboratories and industrial settings. With a 10-liter evaporation flask, this system is ideal for handling large-scale sample volumes, making it suitable for applications in pharmaceuticals, chemical synthesis, food and beverage, and natural product research.

  • For concentration, crystallization, drying, separation, and solvent recovery via the process of evaporation

RRSSB

Cheng Sau Wan (x36138)

CAMAG Automatic TLC Sampler 4

The CAMAG Automatic TLC Sampler 4 is a fully automated device designed for precise sample application onto TLC and HPTLC plates. The ATS 4 ensures efficient workflows, making it ideal for both qualitative and quantitative analyses in high-throughput laboratory environments.

  • Applying samples as bands, spots, or rectangles using the spray-on technique which also supports “overspotting”

RRSSB

Cheng Sau Wan (x36138)

LABFREEZ Freeze Dryer

A high-performance system designed for the efficient removal of moisture from biological, chemical, and pharmaceutical samples via freeze-drying. This technique preserves the integrity, structure, and activity of sensitive materials, making the Labconco Freeze Dryer an essential tool in a wide range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, food processing, and research laboratories.

  • For lyophilization of TCM aqueous extracts

RRSSB

Lau Kit Man (x36128)

CAMAG TLC Visualizer 3 Documentation System

A state-of-the-art device for the precise documentation and evaluation of Thin-Layer Chromatography (TLC) and High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography (HPTLC) plates. Designed for professional image capture and analysis, the TLC Visualizer 3 ensures high-quality, reproducible results for routine and advanced applications in pharmaceutical, food, environmental, and research laboratories.

RRSSB

Cheng Sau Wan (x36138)