In line with its stated vision, mission, mandates and functions, the National Research Institute for Chemical Technology is poised to continue to chart the course of technology development of the nation and to continue to deliver services in the under listed general areas;
DETAILS OF SERVICE DELIVERY
Products:
1. School reagents
2. Essential oils
3. Ethanol
4. Bleaching earth
5. Essential oils
6. Dyestuffs and pigments
7. Foot balls
8. Neem oils
9. Detergents
10. Organic fertilizer
11. Biodiesel
12. Tomato paste
13. Hydrated Lime
14. Bio-fertilizer
15. Moringa Lipton Tea
16. Moringa Seed
17. Jatropha Seed
SERVICES:
Laboratory Service Unit:
NARICT: Provides chemical analysis and chemical testing services to clients using standard modern analytical laboratories.
NARICT, chemical labs measure unknowns, trace-level chemicals, identify trace-contamination and unknowns, quality problems, identify root cause quality issues, screen raw materials, characterize trace impurities, chemical compounds and more.
Equipment available in Laboratory Unit:
1. FT NMR
2. High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
3. Digital elemental analyzer
4. Total nitrogen and phosphorous analyzer
5. Total organic carbon analyzer
6. Spectrofluorometer
7. XRD, XRF scanning microscope>
8. Latroscan TLC-FID System
9. Micro plate reader
10. Hardness tester
11. Polymer melt flow indexer
12. Gas chromatography
13. Fixed bed micro activity reactor
14. BET surface area
15. Nitrogen generator
16. Light fastness testing equipment
17. Flash point
18. Kinematic viscosity analyzer
19. Sulphur in oil analyzer
20. Automatic cloud and pour point finalyzer
21. Flour densitometer TLC
22. Light fastness testing equipment
23. Ammonia analyzer etc.
Fabrication Engineering Services
NARICT: Fabrication engineering division engages in cutting, shaping, machining and welding to form excellent final products. We house the latest CNC machine for precision production. The division has so far fabricated castor seed processing plant, tomato paste processing plant, essential oil plant and several others.
Industrial Production Processes
NARICT:- Has developed small and medium scale industrial scale industrial units for the production of viable products from its research outputs. Prominent among these include: tomato paste production, biodiesel, bio-fertilizer, neem based organic fertilizer, moringa bio products for water treatment, detergent, FIFA grade footballs, essential oils etc. All these can be put to commercial production.