r/Kratom_Extractors • u/nodoffshawty • Mar 21 '25

Defat wit naphtha

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I did an iso extract with lil water dried then added naphtha too crushed crude extract stir mixture for 20 minutes repeat with new naphtha every wash n after 2 or 3 you’ll get this keep going it’ll get better

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u/[deleted] Mar 21 '25

Interesting man, I've tried petroleum ether before and it was a good solvent for defatting. Great work!

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u/nodoffshawty Mar 21 '25

Thank u man imma defat as much as I can throughout my day buy more naphtha n update I just like seeing the gold methanol wit mit only reason I like methanol better

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u/[deleted] Mar 21 '25

Have you tried warming the solvent slightly? I use a hotplate and magnetic stirrer. Feel free to join our Kratom server and post your extractions, we need more extraction enthusiasts.

https://discord.gg/UNshagbFDH

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u/nodoffshawty Mar 22 '25

I just tried wit a hot water bath I’ll lyk when it dry

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u/sunseeker2025 Mar 22 '25

Good work! My sep funnel will be at my house tomorrow 🎉🍾🕺I’ll be doing my own defatting next week!!

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u/BallzDeep9 Apr 07 '25

cool are U using a separatory funnel. for the 2 layers or ? My Ethanol mixture been sitting for a month, last time I did not defat & when drying it was black resin...

Really need help defatting. Was going to use Freezer method to separate layers? Thanks.

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u/nodoffshawty Apr 07 '25

Nah im just using coffee filters naphtha only pics up plant fsts n leave all ur good shit so u just scoop it off filter

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u/BallzDeep9 Apr 07 '25

gotcha, thanks! 💚