Summary of the invention
The object of this invention is to provide that a kind of method is simple, easy to operate, phase-splitting is fast, percentage extraction is high, consumption of organic solvent is little, environmental pollution is little, production cost is low, the method for β-carotene in simple to operate, the low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt binary aqueous two-phase extraction algae that can realize large-scale industrial production.
The method of β-carotene in low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction algae of the present invention, carry out according to the following step:
(1) algae pre-treatment: algae is ground into powder, obtains algae powder;
(2) solid-liquid lixiviate: add low molecule organic matter to make solvent in described algae powder, carry out supersound process, and by centrifugal the mixed solution obtaining after supersound process removal of impurities, obtain β-carotene crude extract;
(3) aqueous two-phase extraction: get described β-carotene crude extract, add wherein low molecule organic matter and inorganic salt after concentrating, form low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt double-aqueous phase system, adjusting pH is 3-7, be mixed evenly, leave standstill phase-splitting, above contain mutually a large amount of β-carotenes;
(4) underpressure distillation, vacuum-drying: get the upper phase that contains a large amount of β-carotenes that step (3) obtains, it is carried out to concentrating under reduced pressure and vacuum-drying, obtain β-carotene in algae;
(5) reclaim inorganic salt: get the lower phase that step (3) obtains, first it is carried out to ice bath cooling, then filter, obtain inorganic salt crystal.
Described low molecule organic matter includes but not limited to one or more in ethanol, methyl alcohol, acetone;
Described inorganic salt include but not limited to one or more in phosphoric acid salt, vitriol, carbonate, nitrate.
Come separation and Extraction biological substance or active ingredient of natural product with the double-aqueous phase system that low molecule organic matter and inorganic salt form, energy efficient greatly, reduces costs, and flow process simplifies the operation, improve product yield, for the realization of heavy industrialization provides possibility.
In low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction algae of the present invention, the applicable algae of method of β-carotene comprises spirulina, salt algae, chlorella.
The method of β-carotene in low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction algae of the present invention, in described step (2), (3), described low molecule organic matter is acetone, the massfraction of described acetone is 18%-26%.
The method of β-carotene in low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction algae of the present invention, in described step (2), (3), described low molecule organic matter is the mixed solution of ethanol and acetone, the massfraction of described mixed solution is 18%-26%, and in described mixed solution, the volume ratio of ethanol and acetone is 1:1-1:2.
The method of β-carotene in low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction algae of the present invention, in described step (3), described inorganic salt are ammonium sulfate, the massfraction of described ammonium sulfate is 18%-26%.
The method of β-carotene in low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction algae of the present invention, in described step (3), in described step (3), the massfraction after described β-carotene crude extract is concentrated is 3%-11%.
The method of β-carotene in low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction algae of the present invention, in described step (3), phase separation temperature is room temperature, the phase-splitting time is 21-30 minute.
The method of β-carotene in low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction algae of the present invention, in described step (2), the volume of described low molecule organic matter is 8 times of algae powder volume.
The method of β-carotene in low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction algae of the present invention, in described step (2), when described ultrasonication, ultrasonic power is 400W, ultrasonic time is 10-15 minute.
The method of β-carotene in low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction algae of the present invention, in described step (2), when described centrifugal removal of impurities is processed, centrifugal rotational speed is 3000r/min, centrifugation time is 10 minutes.
The method of β-carotene in low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction algae of the present invention, in described step (5), when ice bath cooling, reduces to 4 ℃ by temperature.
The temperature of underpressure distillation is 70-80 ℃, and pressure is 0.1MPa.
In algae, the yield of β-carotene is calculated as follows:
Wherein, system is compared R=V
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under, V
on, V
underit is respectively the volume (mL) of upper and lower phase;
The double water-phase partition ratio K=C of target substance
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under, C
on, C
underit is respectively the mass concentration (ug/mL) of target substance in upper and lower phase.
Beneficial effect of the present invention is:
The method of β-carotene in low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction algae of the present invention, method is simple, easy to operate, phase-splitting is fast, percentage extraction is high, consumption of organic solvent is little, environmental pollution is little, production cost is low, simple to operate, can realize large-scale industrial production.
Embodiment
Below in conjunction with embodiment, the invention will be further described:
Embodiment 1
In low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction spirulina of the present embodiment, the method for β-carotene, comprises the steps:
(1) spirulina pre-treatment: spirulina powder is broken into powder, obtains spirulina powder;
(2) solid-liquid lixiviate: get spirulina powder described in 5g, add the ethanol-acetone mixed solution of 40ml, supersound process 15 minutes under the power of 400W, then centrifugal removal of impurities in the situation that rotating speed is 3000r/min, processes 10 minutes, obtains β-carotene crude extract; The massfraction of described ethanol-acetone mixed solution is 22%, and in described ethanol-acetone mixed solution, the volume ratio of ethanol and acetone is 1:1.5.
(3) aqueous two-phase extraction: get described β-carotene crude extract, being concentrated into massfraction is 6%, adding wherein massfraction is that 22% ethanol-acetone mixed solution and massfraction are 22% ammonium sulfate, form ethanol-acetone/ammonium sulfate double-aqueous phase system, regulating pH is 5, be mixed evenly, under room temperature, leave standstill phase-splitting 25 minutes, above contain mutually a large amount of β-carotenes;
(4) underpressure distillation, vacuum-drying: get the upper phase that contains a large amount of β-carotenes that step (3) obtains, it is carried out to concentrating under reduced pressure at 75 ℃, then vacuum-drying, obtains β-carotene in spirulina, and yield is 98.54%;
(5) reclaim inorganic salt: get the lower phase that step (3) obtains, first it is carried out to ice bath cooling, be down to 4 ℃, then filter, obtain ammonia sulfate crystal.
Embodiment 2
In low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction salt algae of the present embodiment, the method for β-carotene, comprises the steps:
(1) salt algae pre-treatment: salt algae powder is broken into powder, obtains salt algae powder end;
(2) solid-liquid lixiviate: get salt algae powder end described in 5g, add the ethanol-acetone mixed solution of 40ml, supersound process 10 minutes under the power of 400W, then centrifugal removal of impurities in the situation that rotating speed is 3000r/min, processes 10 minutes, obtains β-carotene crude extract; The massfraction of described ethanol-acetone mixed solution is 18%, and in described ethanol-acetone mixed solution, the volume ratio of ethanol and acetone is 1:1.
(3) aqueous two-phase extraction: get described β-carotene crude extract, being concentrated into massfraction is 3%, adding wherein massfraction is that 18% ethanol-acetone mixed solution and massfraction are 18% ammonium sulfate, form ethanol-acetone/ammonium sulfate double-aqueous phase system, regulating pH is 3, be mixed evenly, under room temperature, leave standstill phase-splitting 21 minutes, above contain mutually a large amount of β-carotenes;
(4) underpressure distillation, vacuum-drying: get the upper phase that contains a large amount of β-carotenes that step (3) obtains, it is carried out to concentrating under reduced pressure at 70 ℃, then vacuum-drying, obtains β-carotene in salt algae, and yield is 97.55%;
(5) reclaim inorganic salt: get the lower phase that step (3) obtains, first it is carried out to ice bath cooling, be down to 4 ℃, then filter, obtain ammonia sulfate crystal.
Embodiment 3
In low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction chlorella of the present embodiment, the method for β-carotene, comprises the steps:
(1) chlorella pre-treatment: chlorella powder is broken into powder, obtains chlorella powder;
(2) solid-liquid lixiviate: get chlorella powder described in 5g, add the acetone of 40ml, supersound process 10 minutes under the power of 400W, then centrifugal removal of impurities in the situation that rotating speed is 3000r/min, processes 10 minutes, obtains β-carotene crude extract; The massfraction of described acetone is 26%.
(3) aqueous two-phase extraction: get described β-carotene crude extract, being concentrated into massfraction is 11%, adding wherein massfraction is that 26% acetone and massfraction are 26% saltpetre, form acetone/saltpetre double-aqueous phase system, regulating pH is 7, be mixed evenly, under room temperature, leave standstill phase-splitting 30 minutes, above contain mutually a large amount of β-carotenes;
(4) underpressure distillation, vacuum-drying: get the upper phase that contains a large amount of β-carotenes that step (3) obtains, it is carried out to concentrating under reduced pressure at 80 ℃, then vacuum-drying, obtains β-carotene in chlorella, and yield is 95.28%;
(5) reclaim inorganic salt: get the lower phase that step (3) obtains, first it is carried out to ice bath cooling, be down to 4 ℃, then filter, obtain potassium nitrate crystals.
Embodiment 4
In low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction salt algae of the present embodiment, the method for β-carotene, comprises the steps:
(1) salt algae pre-treatment: salt algae powder is broken into powder, obtains salt algae powder end;
(2) solid-liquid lixiviate: get salt algae powder end described in 5g, add the methanol-acetone mixed solution of 40ml, supersound process 10 minutes under the power of 400W, then centrifugal removal of impurities in the situation that rotating speed is 3000r/min, processes 10 minutes, obtains β-carotene crude extract; The massfraction of described methanol-acetone mixed solution is 24%, and in described ethanol-acetone mixed solution, the volume ratio of ethanol and acetone is 1:2.
(3) aqueous two-phase extraction: get described β-carotene crude extract, being concentrated into massfraction is 9%, adding wherein massfraction is the ammonium sulfate that 24% methanol-acetone mixed solution and massfraction are 24%, form methanol-acetone/ammonium sulfate double-aqueous phase system, regulating pH is 4, be mixed evenly, under room temperature, leave standstill phase-splitting 28 minutes, above contain mutually a large amount of β-carotenes;
(4) underpressure distillation, vacuum-drying: get the upper phase that contains a large amount of β-carotenes that step (3) obtains, it is carried out to concentrating under reduced pressure at 78 ℃, then vacuum-drying, obtains β-carotene in salt algae, and yield is 96.28%;
(5) reclaim inorganic salt: get the lower phase that step (3) obtains, first it is carried out to ice bath cooling, be down to 4 ℃, then filter, obtain ammonia sulfate crystal.
Embodiment 5 amplifies the amount in embodiment 1.
In low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction spirulina of the present embodiment, the method for β-carotene, comprises the steps:
(1) spirulina pre-treatment: spirulina powder is broken into powder, obtains spirulina powder;
(2) solid-liquid lixiviate: get spirulina powder described in 5kg, add the ethanol-acetone mixed solution of 40L, supersound process 15 minutes under the power of 400W, then centrifugal removal of impurities in the situation that rotating speed is 3000r/min, processes 10 minutes, obtains β-carotene crude extract; The massfraction of described ethanol-acetone mixed solution is 22%, and in described ethanol-acetone mixed solution, the volume ratio of ethanol and acetone is 1:1.5.
(3) aqueous two-phase extraction: get described β-carotene crude extract, being concentrated into massfraction is 6%, adding wherein massfraction is that 22% ethanol-acetone mixed solution and massfraction are 22% ammonium sulfate, form ethanol-acetone/ammonium sulfate double-aqueous phase system, regulating pH is 5, be mixed evenly, under room temperature, leave standstill phase-splitting 25 minutes, above contain mutually a large amount of β-carotenes;
(4) underpressure distillation, vacuum-drying: get the upper phase that contains a large amount of β-carotenes that step (3) obtains, it is carried out to concentrating under reduced pressure at 75 ℃, then vacuum-drying, obtains β-carotene in spirulina, and yield is 98.24%;
(5) reclaim inorganic salt: get the lower phase that step (3) obtains, first it is carried out to ice bath cooling, be down to 4 ℃, then filter, obtain ammonia sulfate crystal.
Scale-up shows, the method for β-carotene in low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction algae of the present invention, and in the situation that increasing charging capacity, the yield of β-carotene does not almost decline, and this shows that the method is suitable for large-scale industrial production.
The method of β-carotene in low molecule organic matter/inorganic salt aqueous two-phase extraction algae of the present invention, method is simple, easy to operate, phase-splitting is fast, percentage extraction is high, consumption of organic solvent is little, environmental pollution is little, production cost is low, simple to operate, can realize large-scale industrial production.
The present invention includes but be not limited to above-mentioned embodiment, any product, method that meets this patent description, within all falling into protection scope of the present invention.