| Responsible Regional Contact Point | |
|---|---|
| Organisation: | CIDEM - CATALONIA |
| Contact person: | Cristina Dezi |
| Contact details: | cdezi@cidem.gencat.net +34 93 4767210 |
| Organisation Details | |
| Founded (Year): | 2000 |
| No of employees: | 11-50 |
| Turnover (US $): | > 1m |
| Organisation Type: | Company |
| Company (Organisation) details | |
| Catalan biotech company specialized in the production of enzymatic Omega-3 fatty acids | |
| Areas of activity: | |
| - Medicine, Human Health - Veterinary, Animal Health - Biology/Biotechnology - Cosmetics - Technologies for the food industry - Nutrition and Health | |
| 1) Technology Request | |
| Capability of separation on free fatty acids from esterification reactions | |
| ABSTRACT: DESCRIPTION: Nowadays is difficult to separate free fatty acids from glycerines when you work with high average of PUFAS because it tens to form emulsions. The only solution is to use large quantities of solvents to avoid this problem. We’re looking for a technology that let us to avoid solvents use and reduce process cost. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: There are not specifical technical requirements MARKET APPLICATIONS: Enzymatic reesterification of fatty acids TYPE OF COLLABORATION SOUGHT: Technical Co-operation PARTNER PROFILE: There aren’t any specific qualification criteria | |
| Market application: | |
| - HUMAN/ANIMAL HEALTH - Health issue treatment - Raw material for industrial biotech - GENERIC TOOLS - Other Generic Tools | |
| Further comments | Drug formulation / stability / delivery General bioprocessing of raw material / side stream / waste stream Reference materials |
| Entry/Update: | 2006-10-25 / 2007-01-17 |