Qualitative Filter Paper - 10311820
Teaching laboratories introducing filtration techniques need a paper grade that produces reliable results while remaining cost-effective for student use. Controlled fiber density produces documented flow rate and retention characteristics that remain consistent across production lots. Standardized manufacturing protocols produce papers with retention and flow characteristics that remain constant from the first batch to the last.
Key Filter Paper Characteristics
- Manufactured from high-purity cotton linters, qualitative filter paper provides a clean filtration surface with minimal fiber shedding.
- Available in precut circles and sheet stock to match funnel sizes and custom cutting requirements across laboratory applications.
- Wet strength sufficient for gentle handling during precipitate transfer while maintaining the rapid flow rates of qualitative grades.
- Medium porosity cellulose matrix captures suspended solids while maintaining the throughput needed for efficient batch processing.
- Standard qualitative cellulose filter paper provides reliable particle retention for gravity and vacuum filtration across routine laboratory workflows.
If your laboratory supports multiple research groups with varying filtration needs, this paper's broad applicability simplifies your procurement process. Broad grade availability lets you match retention, flow rate, and thickness to each specific application in your method library. Elevate the quality of your analytical data today by standardizing on a filtration product built to meet the exact specifications of your applications.
- Diameter
- 240mm
- Flow Speed
- Medium Fast
- Folded/ Fluted/ Pleated
- No
- Grade
- 597
- Hardened (Yes/ No)
- No
- Material
- Cellulose Fiber
- Nominal Basis Weight (g/ m²)
- 85g/m²
- Pack Count
- 100
- Particle Retention
- 4-7um
- Pore Size (µm)
- 4.0-7.0
- Qualitative/ Quantitative
- Qualitative
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Wet Strengthened (Yes/ No)
- No
- Wettability
- Hydrophilic
- Botanical Extraction - Separates plant tissue debris from aqueous and solvent extracts during natural product preparation workflows.
- Lysate Clarification - Separates cellular debris from crude lysates before downstream chromatographic or electrophoretic analysis.
- Teaching Laboratory - Provides consistent and economical filtration media for student exercises in analytical and general chemistry.
- Precipitation Recovery - Collects insoluble reaction products on the paper surface for subsequent washing and downstream analysis.
- Paint and Coatings QC - Removes gels and undispersed pigment from coating samples prior to color measurement and viscosity testing.
- Enzyme Clarification - Removes particulates from enzyme solutions before activity assays in biochemistry and industrial testing.