Qualitative Filter Paper - 10311645
Isolating precipitates from reaction mixtures requires a cellulose matrix that captures solid material completely without premature filter blinding. Natural cellulose wettability eliminates the pre-wetting step required by hydrophobic membranes in aqueous sample filtration. As a result, lot-level verification of retention, thickness, and ash content ensures predictable performance when scaling from method development to routine analysis.
Key Filter Paper Characteristics
- Standard wet strength is sufficient for conventional Buchner funnel and gravity filtration setups at moderate sample volumes.
- Available in precut circles and sheet stock to match funnel sizes and custom cutting requirements across laboratory applications.
- Compatible with standard glass and plastic filter funnels, qualitative paper integrates into existing gravity filtration setups without modification.
- At 4-7um rated retention, the fiber matrix captures particles above the threshold while allowing smaller materials to pass through.
- Manufactured from high-purity cotton linters, qualitative filter paper provides a clean filtration surface with minimal fiber shedding.
Maintaining accreditation requires documented traceability at every step, and the grade specifications above support your audit readiness. Cotton linter cellulose provides the clean fiber background your general analytical methods need without the cost of specialty grades. Elevate the quality of your analytical data today by standardizing on a filtration product built to meet the exact specifications of your applications.
- Diameter
- 150mm
- Flow Speed
- Medium Fast
- Folded/ Fluted/ Pleated
- Yes
- Grade
- 595
- Hardened (Yes/ No)
- No
- Material
- Cellulose Fiber
- Nominal Basis Weight (g/ m²)
- 68g/m²
- Particle Retention
- 4-7um
- Pore Size (µm)
- 4.0-7.0
- Qualitative/ Quantitative
- Qualitative
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Wet Strengthened (Yes/ No)
- No
- Wettability
- Hydrophilic
- Precipitation Recovery - Collects insoluble reaction products on the paper surface for subsequent washing and downstream analysis.
- General Clarification - Removes suspended solids from aqueous solutions by gravity filtration for routine sample preparation.
- Pigment Screening - Separates undispersed colorant particles from coating formulations during color development and QC testing.
- Botanical Extraction - Separates plant tissue debris from aqueous and solvent extracts during natural product preparation workflows.
- Soil Extract Filtration - Clarifies soil slurries for nutrient and pH testing, removing fine particles that interfere with analysis.
- Teaching Laboratory - Provides consistent and economical filtration media for student exercises in analytical and general chemistry.