Plant performed final steps - reaction, filtration and drying to produce cephalexin from intermediate cephalexin disolvate.
Major equipment:
- • 2 - 1000 gallon (4000 liter) glass lined reactors
- • 2 - 2000 gallon (8000 liter) glass lined reactors
- • 2 - 48 x 24 (1200 by 600mm) hastelloy basket centrifuges, bottom discharge
- • 1 - 100 ft3 double cone dryer, stainless steel
- • 1 - 5 ft by 5 ft (1.5m by 1.5m) rotary vacuum filter, 316L, vapor tight
- • 1 - Fitzpatrick fluid bed dryer, Model FA20, stainless steel
- • 1 - 60 in. screener
Support equipment including (6) product hoppers on wheels, sparkler filters, pumps, chiller, etc.
