Polyethersulfone (PES) Syringe Filters - SF18319
Featuring specialized polyethersulfone membrane technology optimized for ion chromatography applications requiring ultra-low extractables. A 0.22µm absolute pore configuration ensures complete bacterial removal while maintaining critical ionic purity for sensitive analytical measurements. Tisch Scientific engineers combine hydrophilic PES membranes with polypropylene housing construction to eliminate ionic contamination in trace-level chromatographic analysis.
Key Polyethersulfone (PES) Membrane Characteristics
- Naturally hydrophilic membrane provides immediate wetting without surfactants that interfere with IC analysis
- Ultra-low extractables profile prevents ionic contamination in sensitive chromatographic applications
- Broad chemical resistance tolerates mobile phase buffers and pH extremes from 1-14
- 0.22µm absolute pore rating delivers complete bacterial and microorganism removal
- Autoclavable construction enables sterilization at 121°C for 30 minutes when required
Key Construction Characteristics
- Polypropylene housing eliminates metal ion leaching common with standard filter assemblies
- Dual Luer-Lok/Luer Slip compatibility ensures secure connection with all syringe types
- Compact 13mm diameter design optimized for small volume ion chromatography samples
- 10µl minimal holdup volume preserves precious samples and standards for IC analysis
SF18319 syringe filters maintain consistent 5.5ml/min flow rates through a precision 1.09cm² filtration area, providing controlled filtration speeds essential for your ion chromatography sample preparation. Specialized low-extractables construction eliminates ionic background contamination that compromises chromatographic baselines, ensuring accurate quantitation at ppb levels. Autoclave compatibility at 121°C transforms nonsterile units into validated sterile filters, supporting your most demanding analytical protocols requiring both bacterial removal and ionic purity.
For more information about chemical and material compatibility, please review our Chemical Compatibility Chart.
- Bubble Point (psi)
- 17.4psi
- Connection Type
- Luer-Lok/ Luer Slip
- Construction
- Polypropylene (PP)
- Diameter
- 13mm
- Filtration Area
- 1.09cm²
- Flow Rate
- 5.5ml
- Holdup Volume
- 10ul
- Material
- Polyethersulfone (PES)
- Maximum Operating Pressure
- 87psi
- Maximum Operating Temperature (°C)
- 60°C
- Pack Count
- 100
- Pore Size (µm)
- 0.22
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Sterilization
- Autoclave: 121°C for 30 minutes/ Gamma: 5kg, for 8 hours
- Volume Throughput (ml)
- 10ml
- Weight
- 0.19
- Wetability
- Hydrophilic
- Ion Chromatography Applications - Ultra-pure sample filtration prevents column contamination and baseline drift in trace-level analysis
- Sterile Filtration Processing - Removes bacteria from analytical standards and calibration solutions while maintaining ionic purity
- Trace Metal Analysis - Prepares samples without introducing metallic contamination artifacts from filter components or housing
- Water Quality Testing - Filters drinking water and ultrapure water samples for accurate anion and cation analysis using IC methods
- Pharmaceutical Quality Control - Prepares samples for USP ion chromatography methods and impurity testing in regulated laboratories
- Environmental Monitoring Applications - Processes samples for EPA methods requiring precise ionic species determination at trace levels