Nylon Syringe Filters - SF18213
Featuring naturally hydrophilic nylon membrane technology with integrated prefilter for precise microscale filtration and sample clarification. Pre-sterilized filters deliver controlled performance through 0.45µm pores, optimizing sample preparation for precious or limited-volume analytical applications. Ultra-compact polypropylene construction ensures chemical resistance while maintaining dimensional stability in demanding microscale procedures.
Key Nylon Membrane Characteristics
- Naturally hydrophilic membrane allows immediate aqueous sample filtration without pre-wetting requirements
- Optimal 0.45µm pore size effectively removes particulates while preserving dissolved analytes
- Moderate bubble point of 23.0psi confirms uniform pore distribution and membrane integrity
- Excellent chemical compatibility with aqueous non-acidic solutions and compatible organic solvents
- Consistent 90-120µm membrane thickness provides reliable filtration performance for small volumes
Key Construction Characteristics
- Integrated PP prefilter captures coarse particles, extending primary membrane life in microscale applications
- Ultra-minimal holdup volume of 1µl ensures maximum recovery of precious microscale samples
- Dual Luer-Lok inlet and Luer slip outlet connections provide secure attachment despite compact size
- Withstands operating pressures up to 87psi for reliable performance with limited sample volumes
SF18213 syringe filters deliver the precise microscale filtration your laboratory requires for irreplaceable or volume-limited samples. Pre-sterilized convenience combined with an integrated prefilter design ensures your team processes precious materials efficiently without sample loss. Microscale 4mm configuration with minimal holdup volume maximizes your recovery of valuable samples while providing the particle removal essential for protecting sensitive analytical instrumentation.
For more information about chemical and material compatibility, please review our Chemical Compatibility Chart.
- Bubble Point (psi)
- 23.0psi
- Burst Pressure (psi)
- 87psi
- Connection Type
- Luer-Lok/Luer Slip
- Construction
- Polypropylene (PP)
- Diameter
- 4mm
- Filtration Area
- 0.125cm²
- Flow Rate
- 0.8ml
- Holdup Volume
- 1ul
- Incompatibility
- Acids, agressive organics, protein
- Material
- Nylon
- Maximum Operating Pressure
- 87psi
- Maximum Operating Temperature (°C)
- 60°C
- Membrane Thickness (µm)
- 90-120µm
- Pack Count
- 100
- Pore Size (µm)
- 0.45
- Prefilter (Yes/No)
- Yes
- Prefilter Material
- PP
- Sterility
- Sterile
- Volume Throughput (ml)
- 1ml
- Weight
- 0.33
- Wetability
- Hydrophilic
- Microscale Sample Clarification - Clarifies precious microvolume samples using a sterile device to minimize background contamination in workflows
- HPLC Injection Preparation - Filters minimal injection volumes to protect analytical columns from particulates while minimizing critical sample loss
- Small Molecule Crystallography - Clarifies chemical samples for crystallization screening to remove nuclei and ensure high-quality crystal growth
- Mass Spectrometry Prep - Removes particulates from limited samples to prevent capillary blockage in sensitive LC-MS and GC-MS analytical workflows
- Pharmaceutical Microanalysis - Prepares drug solutions when sample quantity is restricted to ensure accurate results in quality control testing
- Forensic Sample Processing - Filters trace evidence extracts to remove particulates before analytical testing, ensuring maximum sample recovery