Polypropylene (PP) Membrane Filters, 0.2µm, 47mm - SF14553
Designed for the stringent demands of cell culture and biological assays, the Polypropylene (PP) Membrane Filters, 0.2um, 47mm, Nonsterile, 200/Pk offers validated bacterial retention for confident sample preparation. To achieve this medical-grade standard, the filter utilizes a Polypropylene (PP) membrane that provides a sharp 0.2 cutoff necessary for sterilizing biological fluids. Delivered as precision-cut discs, these membranes ensure compatibility with all standard filter holders and funnels. Ultimately, this rigorous attention to manufacturing quality ensures batch-to-batch reproducibility, allowing laboratories to standardize their workflows with total confidence.
Key Polypropylene (PP) Membrane Characteristics
- Polypropylene (PP) membrane with hydrophobic affinity
- Low Binding characteristics
- Broad chemical compatibility with organic solvents
- Requires pre-wetting for aqueous solutions
- Verified 0.2 retention rating for clarification
By selecting a filter that matches the exact chemical nature of your samples, you ensure that your workflow remains uninterrupted by membrane failures. You invest significant resources into your samples; safeguarding them with a proven filtration barrier is a cost-effective insurance policy for your lab. Make the decision for consistency and reliability, ensuring that your laboratory maintains its reputation for high-quality, error-free output.
For more information about chemical and material compatibility, please review our Chemical Compatibility Chart.
- Diameter
- 47mm
- Filtration Area
- 17.34cm²
- Grid (Yes/No)
- No
- Incompatibility
- Esters, Halogenated Hydrocarbons
- Material
- Polypropylene (PP)
- Maximum Operating Pressure
- 72.5psi
- Maximum Operating Temperature (°C)
- 80 ℃
- Membrane Color
- White
- Membrane Thickness (µm)
- 140-260μm
- Pack Count
- 200
- Pore Size (µm)
- 0.2
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Sterilization
- Autoclave 121°C for 30min/ gamma 25kGy
- Weight
- 0.26
- Wetability
- Hydrophobic
- Chemical Processing - Ideal for filtering acids, bases, and aggressive solvents that would degrade other membrane types
- Prefiltration - The robust depth of PP media allows it to handle high particulate loads before final membrane filtration
- Gas Filtration - Optimized for Hydrophobic PP membranes, which are excellent for venting applications and protecting vacuum pumps
- Solvent Clarification - Polypropylene offers broad chemical resistance, making it suitable for filtering organic solvents
- General Laboratory Filtration - Increases workflow efficiency by optimizing sample clarity without sacrificing flow rates
- Environmental Monitoring - Ideal for filtering contaminants in water and wastewater analysis to ensure regulatory compliance