LabExact
High-Purity Cellulose Extraction Thimbles, 28x80mm, 1.5mm Wall, Nonsterile, 25/pk SKU: LE-CT5-015

Featuring high-purity cellulose fiber construction optimized for reliable Soxhlet extraction performance across diverse analytical protocols. The 28mm inner diameter × 80mm height configuration delivers consistent sample processing with precise 1.5mm wall thickness ensuring mechanical integrity during continuous solvent cycling. Alpha cellulose cotton linter material provides exceptional chemical compatibility while maintaining thermal stability up to 120°C for demanding extraction applications.

Key Cellulose Membrane Characteristics

• High-purity alpha cellulose construction eliminates organic contamination and delivers consistent extraction results
• Hydrophilic surface chemistry ensures rapid solvent wetting and optimal extraction kinetics in automated systems
• Fine pore structure provides excellent retention of solid particles while permitting efficient solvent permeation
• Binderless fiber matrix minimizes extractable impurities that could interfere with analytical determinations
• Uniform wall thickness maintains structural integrity throughout extended extraction cycles

Key Construction Characteristics

• 28mm inner diameter × 80mm height dimensions accommodate standard Soxhlet extractor configurations
• Consistent 1.5mm wall thickness provides mechanical strength for handling and installation procedures
• Maximum operating temperature of 120°C enables processing with most organic solvents
• Nonsterile packaging suitable for routine analytical applications requiring cost-effective consumables
• Compatible with ASTM G120¹ and EPA Method 3540C² standard extraction protocols

LE-CT5-015 thimbles achieve reliable performance across diverse sample matrices including environmental soils, food products, and industrial materials requiring solvent extraction. The 25-piece packaging optimizes laboratory inventory management while maintaining material integrity during storage. Applications include air and waste gas analysis, pesticide residue determination, and oil/fat content analysis, delivering validated results for regulatory compliance and quality control protocols demanding both precision and analytical reproducibility.

Dimensions

28mm x 80mm

Material

Cellulose

Pack Count

25

Sterility

Nonsterile

Weight

0.456

Wetability

Hydrophilic

Whatman Equivalent

2800-288