Qualitative Filter Paper - 10314752
From student teaching labs to production QC departments, qualitative filter paper remains the workhorse for routine particle separation. Standard basis weight specifications provide predictable filter packing density for volumetric displacement calculations in funnel assemblies. In combination, controlled manufacturing delivers the documented retention, flow rate, and physical consistency that analytical and preparative filtration methods require.
Key Filter Paper Characteristics
- Standard construction provides the soft, conformable surface that seats properly in gravity filtration funnels without edge leakage.
- Pure cellulose fiber construction delivers consistent flow rates and predictable retention for general sample clarification and preparation.
- Wet strength sufficient for gentle handling during precipitate transfer while maintaining the rapid flow rates of qualitative grades.
- Smooth surface finish supports clear visual inspection of retained material and clean separation from the collected filtrate.
- Standard qualitative cellulose filter paper provides reliable particle retention for gravity and vacuum filtration across routine laboratory workflows.
If your environmental monitoring program depends on sample comparability to determine trends, the production consistency of this filter paper protects your data validity. To address this, standard cellulose chemistry eliminates the need for specialized disposal procedures your general laboratory filtration generates. Make the decision for consistency and reliability, ensuring that your laboratory maintains its reputation for high-quality, error-free output.
- Diameter
- 270mm
- Flow Speed
- Fast
- Folded/ Fluted/ Pleated
- Yes
- Grade
- 1573
- Hardened (Yes/ No)
- No
- Material
- Cellulose Fiber
- Nominal Basis Weight (g/ m²)
- 88g/m²
- Particle Retention
- 12-25um
- Pore Size (µm)
- 12.0-25.0
- Qualitative/ Quantitative
- Qualitative
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Wet Strengthened (Yes/ No)
- Yes
- Wettability
- Hydrophilic
- Paint and Coatings QC - Removes gels and undispersed pigment from coating samples prior to color measurement and viscosity testing.
- Precipitation Recovery - Collects insoluble reaction products on the paper surface for subsequent washing and downstream analysis.
- 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.
- Enzyme Clarification - Removes particulates from enzyme solutions before activity assays in biochemistry and industrial testing.
- Beverage Testing - Filters wine, beer, and juice samples before clarity and color measurements in food quality control laboratories.