Cellulose Acetate (CA) Syringe Filters - SF17509
Featuring 0.45µm cellulose acetate membrane technology with 23.2psi bubble point validation and polypropylene prefilter integration, this micro-volume syringe filter delivers reliable clarification performance for aqueous biological samples. Sample clarification and particulate removal improve analytical precision across routine laboratory workflows. Hydrophilic wetting characteristics combined with 1µL holdup volume and low protein binding properties ensure efficient processing of precious samples where recovery and membrane compatibility matter.
Key Cellulose Acetate Membrane Characteristics
- 0.45µm pore size removes particulates and clarifies biological samples, protecting analytical instrumentation from debris while maintaining solution clarity
- Hydrophilic cellulose acetate surface enables immediate aqueous sample processing without pre-wetting steps, reducing preparation time and workflow complexity
- Low protein binding characteristics preserve biomolecule integrity throughout filtration, preventing sample loss and maintaining accurate concentration measurements
- Maintains compatibility with aqueous protein solutions and biological buffers while requiring protection from aggressive organic solvents
- 80-170µm membrane thickness provides mechanical durability and consistent flow characteristics throughout routine clarification applications
Key Construction Characteristics
- 1µL holdup volume minimizes loss in micro-volume applications where sample recovery directly impacts experimental success
- Polypropylene housing withstands operating pressures to 87psi and temperatures to 60°C, supporting diverse sample processing requirements
- Luer-Lok inlet connection with Luer Slip outlet provides secure syringe attachment and convenient sample collection
- 0.125cm² filtration area with integrated polypropylene prefilter removes large particulates before membrane contact, extending operational life
Designed for your micro-volume clarification needs where biological sample integrity and recovery are paramount, cellulose acetate technology ensures dependable performance. Validated 23.2psi bubble point combined with low protein binding membrane construction delivers consistent particulate removal and reliable clarification performance. Nonsterile design with autoclave and gamma sterilization capability supports your laboratory operations requiring economical yet reliable clarification for biological samples, environmental testing, and analytical applications where membrane compatibility and sample recovery determine success.
For more information about chemical and material compatibility, please review our Chemical Compatibility Chart.
- Bubble Point (psi)
- 23.2psi
- Connection Type
- Luer-Lok/ Luer Slip
- Construction
- PP
- Diameter
- 4mm
- Filtration Area
- 0.125cm²
- Flow Rate
- 2ml
- Holdup Volume
- 1µl
- Material
- Cellulose Acetate (CA)
- Maximum Operating Pressure
- 87psi
- Maximum Operating Temperature (°C)
- 60°C
- Membrane Thickness (µm)
- 80-170μm
- Pack Count
- 200
- Pore Size (µm)
- 0.45
- Prefilter (Yes/No)
- Yes
- Prefilter Material
- PP
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Sterilization
- Autoclave: 121°C for 30 minutes/ Gamma: 5kg, for 8 hours
- Volume Throughput (ml)
- 1ml
- Weight
- 0.24
- Wetability
- Hydrophilic
- Biological Sample Clarification - Removes cellular debris from lysates and culture supernatants before spectrophotometric analysis, ensuring accurate absorbance readings
- Aqueous Buffer Preparation - Clarifies laboratory buffers and reagent solutions for chromatography and electrophoresis applications requiring particulate-free formulations
- Protein Solution Processing - Filters protein formulations with minimal adsorption while removing aggregates that interfere with downstream purification steps
- Environmental Water Analysis - Prepares ground water and surface water samples for ion analysis and microbial testing without introducing organic contamination
- Cell Culture Media Filtration - Removes particulates from culture media components while preserving growth factors and supplements essential for cell viability
- HPLC Sample Preparation - Clarifies aqueous samples before injection, protecting analytical columns from blockage and ensuring consistent chromatographic results