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The phosphate can easily be hydrolized using NaOH, or KOH.
We haven't played with the process without a fume hood, because of the chlorine given off, but it is on the agenda for the new lab.
We have a small fractionator and column, but our detector uses UV absorbtion to switch streams to the next fraction container. More on the subject later, as the lamp for our detector is obsolete and we are struggling with finding a replacement.
Here is a picture, with the fractionator in the background behind the distillation equipment. It is the unit on the left and an electrophoresis unit for DNA sequencing on the right.
fuckin mad scientists.