Featuring high-purity cellulose fiber construction delivering exceptional extraction performance for Soxhlet and automated extraction applications. Constructed of high-quality cellulose for excellent mechanical strength and retention, manufactured from high-quality alpha cellulose cotton linter for high-performance use. The consistent 1.5mm wall thickness provides optimal structural integrity while maintaining efficient solvent flow characteristics for reliable solid-liquid extraction protocols.
Key Cellulose Membrane Characteristics
- High-purity cellulose fiber construction eliminates contamination and maintains analytical accuracy during extraction cycles
- Excellent mechanical strength and retention withstands continuous solvent exposure and thermal cycling
- Consistent 1.5mm wall thickness delivers uniform porosity and predictable flow rates across all extraction protocols
- Suitable for temperatures up to 120°C (248°F) accommodating diverse organic solvent systems
- High purity of the material gives reliable and reproducible analytical results for critical quantitative applications
Key Construction Characteristics
- Standard 30mm ID x 90mm height dimensions provide compatibility with most Soxhlet extraction apparatus configurations
- Very accurate dimensions for use in automatic extraction systems matched exactly to thimble holders to ensure optimum fit
- Hydrophilic surface chemistry promotes efficient wetting and extraction of polar and semi-polar compounds
- Binderless construction prevents organic contamination during high-temperature extraction protocols
- Non-sterile format optimized for analytical laboratory environments requiring cost-effective bulk processing
LE-CT5-021 thimbles achieve superior extraction efficiency for applications including analysis of pesticide residues, determination of oil/fat content of foods, and analysis of oil and grease in solid wastes. Outstanding chemical compatibility with most organic solvents maximizes your analytical flexibility when processing diverse sample matrices including determination of fats in food, analysis of lacquer and binder in paints, vitamin A and carotene extractions, extraction of organic compounds from reaction mixtures. Standard procedures for extracting nonvolatile and semivolatile organic compounds from solids such as soils, sediments, sludges, and granular wastes1 transform these thimbles into validated analytical tools, providing performance assurance for your critical environmental monitoring and food safety testing applications demanding both extraction completeness and certified analytical precision.
- Dimensions
- 30mm x 90mm
- Material
- Cellulose
- Pack Count
- 25
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Weight
- 1.056
- Wetability
- Hydrophilic