Application
Hydrogenation in High-Pressure Reactors: Fundamentals, Applications & Safety
This whitepaper provides a concise overview of the fundamentals, applications, and safety considerations of hydrogenation processes using Berghof high-pressure reactors. It explains typical application fields—from food and fuel production to organic synthesis—and demonstrates how modern reactor technology enables safe and efficient reaction conditions up to 300 °C and 200 bar. Key safety guidelines, technological setup, and catalytic principles are presented in a clear and accessible way.
Used products
BT-25 Mini High-Pressure Reactors The ideal solution for screening experiments or parallel syntheses under high pressure
The BT-25 mini high-pressure reactors allow multiple reactions to be carried out in parallel under identical conditions. They are ideal for screening tests and parallel syntheses where reproducible results are crucial. Interested? Contact us.
BRG – Berghof Reactor Gas Burette Cost-effective gas metering with integrated consumption tracking.
The BRG is an economical, entry-level solution for automated gas dosing with integrated gas consumption measurement. Its semi-automatic control system ensures reproducible results with simple process management. Thanks to its flexibility, which allows it to be used with a variety of gases, the BRG is ideal for chemical research.
BHC Berghof Hydrogen Control Automatic. Reliable. Reproducible. Efficient
The BHC – Berghof Hydrogen Control—is an automated solution for hydrogenation and other reactions involving reactive gases. It combines Berghof high-pressure reactors with intelligent process control to ensure safe, reproducible, and operator-independent operations. Automated safety and process steps, recipe-based reaction control, and a modular design ensure high process stability while maintaining a high degree of flexibility. The BHC can be used with various Berghof pressure reactors and adapted to different requirements. Detailed information is available upon request.