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Cellulose Extraction Thimble - 51x180mm ID, 2.0mm Wall, Alpha Cellulose, 120°C Max, 25/Pk SKU: LE-CT5-037

Featuring high-purity alpha cellulose construction delivering exceptional mechanical strength and retention performance for automated Soxhlet extractor systems. Manufactured from high-quality alpha cellulose cotton linter with precise 51mm inner diameter and 180mm height configuration, providing optimal sample capacity while maintaining consistent 2.0mm wall thickness throughout. Suitable for temperatures up to 120°C (248°F), these thimbles deliver reliable processing of solid-liquid extractions requiring validated analytical protocols.

Key Cellulose Membrane Characteristics

• High-purity alpha cellulose fibers eliminate organic contamination and deliver consistent sample analysis results
• Uniform pore size for accurate lab results optimizes solvent flow while providing superior solid retention
• Hydrophilic surface chemistry enhances solvent penetration and accelerates extraction efficiency in aqueous and organic systems
• Binderless construction maintains sample purity and prevents interference with trace analytical determinations
• Excellent mechanical strength and reliable retention withstands repeated solvent cycling without degradation

Key Construction Characteristics

• Consistent 2.0mm wall thickness ensures structural integrity during extended extraction cycles and sample handling
• 51mm inner diameter x 180mm height dimensions accommodate high-volume samples while fitting standard Soxhlet apparatus
• Maximum temperature 120°C operation enables processing of elevated-temperature extraction protocols
• Nonsterile supply ready for immediate use in routine analytical procedures without additional preparation
• Pack of 25 thimbles provides cost-effective inventory for high-throughput laboratory operations

LE-CT5-037 thimbles achieve exceptional solvent compatibility across organic and aqueous systems, maximizing your analytical flexibility when processing pesticide residues, determination of oil/fat content of foods, and analysis of oil and grease in solid wastes. Superior dimensional stability maintains precise fit with automated Soxhlet extractors throughout extended processing cycles. Intended for applications including use in air and waste gas analysis, these thimbles provide performance assurance for your critical environmental monitoring, food analysis, and waste characterization applications demanding both consistent extraction efficiency and reliable sample containment.