Polypropylene (PP) Membrane Filters, 5.0µm, 47mm - SF14871
For researchers requiring consistent baselines in HPLC and dissolution testing, the Polypropylene (PP) Membrane Filters, 5.0um, 47mm, Nonsterile, 200/Pk offers a robust solution for extending instrument life. Facilitating rapid sample turnover, the hydrophobic Polypropylene (PP) membrane structure ensures the 5.0 rating remains consistent even under pressure. To ensure experimental consistency, the high-quality material provides uniform flow and predictable retention rates across the entire surface area. Consequently, by reducing the risk of downstream contamination, these filters serve as a critical safeguard for the integrity of your experimental results.
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 5.0 retention rating for clarification
You can streamline your sample preparation process significantly by adopting a filtration solution designed to handle your specific volume requirements. Protecting your downstream processes requires a defensive strategy, and utilizing these verified filters gives you the peace of mind that your work is safe. 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)
- 5
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Sterilization
- Autoclave 121°C for 30min/ gamma 25kGy
- Weight
- 0.26
- Wetability
- Hydrophobic
- Prefiltration - The robust depth of PP media allows it to handle high particulate loads before final membrane filtration
- Solvent Clarification - Polypropylene offers broad chemical resistance, making it suitable for filtering organic solvents
- Chemical Processing - Ideal for filtering acids, bases, and aggressive solvents that would degrade other membrane types
- Gas Filtration - Optimized for Hydrophobic PP membranes, which are excellent for venting applications and protecting vacuum pumps
- Biological Fluid Analysis - Protects sensitive downstream instruments from clearing gross precipitates that can cause system failure
- Sample Clarification - Protecting upstream systems via rapid clearing of gross precipitates to maintain high throughput in busy laboratories