In-situ fiber optic Uv-vis spectrometer for dissolution studies

Optimize drug formulation by obtaining real-time, in-situ UV-Vis measurements for dissolution and absorption processes, enhancing data accuracy while reducing analysis time.

Measures Real-Time Drug Dissolution and Absorption

The Rainbow R6 from Pion is an in-situ UV-Vis spectrometer designed specifically for pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and nutraceutical applications. It stands out by providing real-time concentration measurements, eliminating delays between sampling and analysis, and delivering consistent results. Ideal for immediate and controlled release tablets, injectable formulations, and dietary supplements, this equipment supports dissolution testing and solubility studies. The Rainbow R6 is compatible with small-scale dissolution testers for precise monitoring and features automated, bench-top operation suited for R&D and laboratory environments. Its software suite, including Pion Predictor and AuPRO, enhances data processing and analysis, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Benefits

  • Enhances formulation accuracy with real-time dissolution and absorption data.
  • Streamlines R&D processes by eliminating sample processing delays.
  • Facilitates early-stage drug development with minimal sample requirements.
  • Optimizes dissolution rate testing for immediate release formulations.
  • Integrates seamlessly into existing lab setups for efficient automation.

General


Applications
Biopharmaceuticals,Oral formulation delivery,Nutraceuticals,Pharmaceuticals
End products
Chewable tablets,Nutraceutical dietary supplements,Biopharmaceutical injectable formulations,Controlled release capsules,Solubility-enhanced drug formulations,Liquid oral suspensions,Effervescent tablets,Granules for oral solution,Dissolution rate-optimized drug products,Immediate release tablets
Steps before
Compound screening,Pre-formulation development,Sample preparation
Steps after
Data analysis,Quality control,Formulation development,Method development
Input ingredients
drug compounds,samples,dissolution media,flux apparatus samples
Output ingredients
dissolution rates,absorption data,flux measurements,concentration measurements,dissolution monitoring data,predicted fraction absorbed ratio
Market info

Technical Specifications


Sample measurement time
Less than 5 seconds
Measurement type
In-Situ Fiber Optic UV-Vis
Functionality
Real-time concentration measurements
Assay duration
Extended,unattended assays
Dissolution monitoring application
MicroDISS,MiniDISS,MacroFLUX apparatus

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Manual / PLC / SCADA
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch
Cleaning method
Manual
Data collection speed
Less than 5 seconds per sample
In-situ measurement capability
Yes
Sample preparation requirement
None
Real-time data availability
Yes
Unattended operation capability
Yes

Material Compatibility


Biological compatibility
Suitable for drug formulation and development
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Yes
Cleanability
CIP compatible
Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Product type Characteristics


Sample Limitation
Low Sample Volume Required
Biorelevant Testing
MiniDISS,BioFLUX

Custom Options


Control panel type
HMI / Touchscreen
Integration possibilities
AUPro / DissoPRO / Pion Predictor
Probe-based dissolution
In-Situ UV
Flexibility in sample size
MicroFLUX / BioFLUX / MacroFLUX