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Techno-economic insights into one-pot bacterial astaxanthin extraction and sustainable therapeutic product development using natural solvent mixtures
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WoS WOS:001329411100001
Scopus SCOPUS_ID:85205297103
DOI 10.1016/J.SEPPUR.2024.129926
Año 2025
Tipo artículo de investigación

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Abstract



The increasing demand for sustainable and safe products is driving the replacement of synthetic pigments with natural alternatives in the cosmetics industry. Additionally, the use of green solvents, such as natural solvent mixtures (NaSoMix), is essential to minimize the environmental impact of extraction processes. This study explores the innovative application of NaSoMix for extracting astaxanthin-rich extracts (ARE) from the bacterium Paracoccus carotinifaciens, a promising source of natural colorants and antioxidants. By employing menthol-based natural deep eutectic solvents (NaDES) combined with bio-based solvents, viz., ethyl acetate and ethanol, the research achieved remarkable ARE extraction yields of up to 1.3 mg/mL using conventional procedures. Notably, process intensification through microwave-assisted extraction resulted in a 400 % increase in ARE recovery yields compared to traditional methods. The therapeutic soaps formulated with these ARE extracts exhibited significant antioxidant activity, achieving a 75 % reduction in DPPH center dot free radical signals, and maintained excellent color stability over a month, with minimal perceptual changes. Safety assessments confirmed the nonirritating properties of the therapeutic soaps, with an irritation score of 0 at low ARE concentrations. Furthermore, an economic analysis revealed a highly favorable Internal Rate of Return (IRR) of 183 % and a Return on Investment (ROI) of 2890 %, underscoring the commercial viability of this sustainable approach. Overall, this study highlights the effectiveness and safety of utilizing NaSoMix for extracting high-value compounds and formulating innovative therapeutic cosmetic products, aligning with consumer preferences for natural ingredients while promoting environmental sustainability and economic feasibility.

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Engineering, Chemical
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Analytical Chemistry
Filtration And Separation
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Ord. Autor Género Institución - País
1 Mussagy, Cassamo U. - Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso - Chile
2 Ramos, Nataly F. - Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso - Chile
3 Caicedo-Paz, Angie V. - Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso - Chile
4 Farias, Fabiane O. Mujer UNIV FED PARANA - Brasil
Universidade Federal do Paraná - Brasil
5 Gini, Ana Luisa R. - Sao Paulo State Univ UNESP - Brasil
Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita Filho" - Brasil
5 Luísa R. Gini, Ana - Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita Filho" - Brasil
Sao Paulo State Univ UNESP - Brasil
6 Scarim, Caue B. - Sao Paulo State Univ UNESP - Brasil
Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita Filho" - Brasil
7 Filho, Paulo E. L. L. - Sao Paulo State Univ UNESP - Brasil
Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita Filho" - Brasil
7 E. L. L. Filho, Paulo - Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita Filho" - Brasil
Sao Paulo State Univ UNESP - Brasil
8 Herculano, Rondinelli D. Hombre Sao Paulo State Univ UNESP - Brasil
Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita Filho" - Brasil
9 Sadek, M. Shaaban - Minia Univ - Egipto
Faculty of Engineering - Egipto
9 Shaaban Sadek, M. - Faculty of Engineering - Egipto
Minia Univ - Egipto
10 Ahmad, Mushtaq - Quaid I Azam Univ - Pakistán
Neijiang Normal Univ - China
Quaid-i-Azam University - Pakistán
Neijiang Normal University - China
11 Mustafa, Ahmad - Chengdu Univ - China
October Univ Modern Sci & Arts MSA - Egipto
Chengdu University - China
Faculty of Engineering - Egipto
12 Dufosse, Laurent Hombre Univ La Reunion - Francia
Université de La Réunion - Francia

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<B>Funding</B> This research was fully supported by grants 039.300/2024 from VINCI-DI (PUCV) .
This research was fully supported by grants 039.300/2024 from VINCI-DI (PUCV).

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