Qualitative Filter Paper - 1001-070
Sample clarification before instrumental analysis starts with a filter paper that captures interfering particles without introducing extractable contamination. Cellulose fiber matrix maintains structural integrity through standard gravity and light vacuum filtration conditions. Together, controlled manufacturing delivers the documented retention, flow rate, and physical consistency that analytical and preparative filtration methods require.
Key Filter Paper Characteristics
- Uniform fiber distribution across the sheet ensures consistent particle retention from edge to center for reproducible filtration results.
- Manufactured from high-purity cotton linters, qualitative filter paper provides a clean filtration surface with minimal fiber shedding.
- Medium porosity cellulose matrix captures suspended solids while maintaining the throughput needed for efficient batch processing.
- Controlled ash level at 0.06% ensures inorganic residue after ignition remains within the acceptable range for gravimetric procedures.
- Standard wet strength is sufficient for conventional Buchner funnel and gravity filtration setups at moderate sample volumes.
If your environmental monitoring program depends on sample comparability to determine trends, the production consistency of this filter paper protects your data validity. Rapid wetting and uniform pore distribution reduce the setup time your operators spend preparing each filtration run. Make the decision for consistency and reliability, ensuring that your laboratory maintains its reputation for high-quality, error-free output.
- Diameter
- 70mm
- Flow Speed
- Medium
- Folded/ Fluted/ Pleated
- No
- Grade
- 1
- Hardened (Yes/ No)
- No
- Material
- Cellulose Fiber
- Nominal Ash Content (%)
- 0.06%
- Nominal Basis Weight (g/ m²)
- 87g/m²
- Pack Count
- 100
- Particle Retention
- 11um
- Pore Size (µm)
- 11
- Qualitative/ Quantitative
- Qualitative
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Wet Strengthened (Yes/ No)
- No
- Wettability
- Hydrophilic
- General Clarification - Removes suspended solids from aqueous solutions by gravity filtration for routine sample preparation.
- Teaching Laboratory - Provides consistent and economical filtration media for student exercises in analytical and general chemistry.
- Soil Extract Filtration - Clarifies soil slurries for nutrient and pH testing, removing fine particles that interfere with analysis.
- Botanical Extraction - Separates plant tissue debris from aqueous and solvent extracts during natural product preparation workflows.
- Polymer Filtration - Clears particulates from polymer solutions before molecular weight determination by viscometry or GPC.
- Lysate Clarification - Separates cellular debris from crude lysates before downstream chromatographic or electrophoretic analysis.