Syro User Manual

Syro is a programmable peptide synthesizer that is capable of parallel synthesis at room temperature. When using Biotage® Syro Wave™, which is a Syro system supplied with a microwave instrument (Biotage® Initiator), it is also possible to perform microwave assisted synthesis at 40°C to 80°C. All Syro systems are controlled by a computer running the Syro XP software.

Syro I

The Syro I system consists of the following parts:
• An amino acid rack with 40 positions for 50 ml amino acid vessels or an amino acid combi rack with 25 positions for 50 ml amino acid vessels and 25 positions for 15 ml pre-activation vessels.
• A system solvent bottle.
• Five reagent bottles, 2 x 500 ml and 3 x 200 ml.
• A reactor block with 24 positions for 2, 5 and 10 ml reactor vials or a reactor block with 48 positions for 2 ml reactor vials.
• A robot arm with a needle for measuring and dispensing liquids using two 5 ml syringe pumps.
• A vacuum pump for emptying reactor vials.
• A wash station with a waste port and a wash well.
• Two waste containers