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Continuous flow iodination using an automated computer-vision controlled liquid-liquid extraction system

O'Brien, M; Cooper, DA; Dolan, Jonathan

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DA Cooper



Abstract

Abstract A dynamic computer-vision control system incorporating open-source software technologies (Python, OpenCV) was used to automate a gravity based in-line liquid-liquid extraction during the iodination of enaminones in continuous flow. The system was able to cope with significant colouration of the organic reaction stream and with significant volume/flow changes in the aqueous and organic phase streams due to extraction of the water soluble acetonitrile co-solvent.

Journal Article Type Article
Acceptance Date Jan 10, 2017
Publication Date Mar 1, 2017
Journal Tetrahedron Letters
Print ISSN 0040-4039
Publisher Elsevier
Pages 829 - 834
DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2017.01.029
Keywords open-source, automation, computer-vision, continuous-flow, iodination
Publisher URL http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0040403917300515

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