Chemspeed ASW2000 Parallel Synthesiser

• High-throughput chemical synthesis in research and development.
• Reaction screening and optimisation in pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries.
• Parallel synthesis for library generation in drug discovery.
• Process development and scale-up studies in chemical engineering.
• Catalyst screening and evaluation.

Typical capacity

Units in this class typically handle multiple parallel reactions, often from 8 to 96 or more, in reaction vessels ranging from millilitres to tens of millilitres.

Power supply

Commonly requires a standard laboratory power supply, typically 230V, 50Hz for UK operation, with specific amperage requirements varying by configuration.

Temperature range

Automated synthesizers commonly offer a broad temperature control range, typically from ambient to 150-200°C, with cooling options also available.

Agitation methods

Units of this type commonly feature various agitation methods, such as magnetic stirring or orbital shaking, for efficient mixing of reaction components.

Dispensing accuracy

For this class of equipment, high precision and accuracy in liquid and solid dispensing are typical, often in the microlitre range for liquids.

Software integration

Automated synthesizers are typically controlled via dedicated software, offering features for method programming, data logging, and experiment management.

• What kind of reactions can this equipment perform?

  Automated parallel synthesizers are versatile and can perform a wide range of organic and inorganic reactions, including multi-step syntheses, catalyst screening, and process optimisation, in a high-throughput manner.

• Is specialist training required to operate a Chemspeed ASW2000?

• What are the typical maintenance requirements for this type of equipment?

• Can this unit be integrated with other laboratory automation systems?

• What consumables are typically needed for operation?

Automated synthesizers are valued for improving synthesis speed, consistency and safety in pharmaceutical and chemical research environments. Buyers typically prioritise equipment condition, software compatibility with existing systems, and availability of spare parts when purchasing used units. Industry sentiment reflects appreciation for their ability to reduce manual labour and human error. Key considerations include verification of calibration status, documentation of maintenance history, and compatibility with required chemical protocols. Reputation remains strong for improving throughput in busy laboratories.

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