Polypropylene (PP) Syringe Filters - SF14691
Laboratory professionals processing aqueous samples encounter challenges balancing clarification performance with economical operation when premium membrane materials exceed budget constraints for routine analytical workflows. Advanced 0.45 µm hydrophobic polypropylene membrane technology with 25mm diameter resolves these challenges through cost-effective particle removal. The 4.08 cm² filtration area with 35 ml flow rate delivers reliable clarification across compatible aqueous and alcohol-based systems where laboratories require dependable particulate removal.
Key Polypropylene Membrane Characteristics
- Hydrophobic Surface Chemistry - Requires simple alcohol pre-wetting to achieve immediate aqueous compatibility, enabling flexible processing across diverse laboratory applications
- Economical Clarification Solution - Delivers reliable 0.45 µm particle retention at significantly lower cost than premium PVDF or PTFE alternatives
- Particulate Removal Performance - Removes suspended particles and cellular debris, protecting downstream analytical instrumentation from contamination and fouling
- Selective Chemical Compatibility - Works effectively with aqueous solutions and alcohols while avoiding esters and aromatic hydrocarbons for stable operation
- 60°C Thermal Stability - Maintains structural integrity throughout moderate temperature processing conditions, supporting diverse analytical applications
Key Construction Characteristics
- 100 µL Optimized Holdup Volume - Minimizes sample loss through controlled dead volume design, maximizing recovery in standard analytical workflows
- Polypropylene Housing with 60°C Rating - Provides the chemical resistance and thermal stability you need for dependable laboratory operations
- Dual Luer-Lok/Luer Slip Connection - Offers attachment flexibility that works seamlessly with virtually any syringe type in your laboratory equipment setup
- 4.08 cm² Filtration Area - Delivers 35 ml flow rate supporting efficient processing of standard-volume samples without compromising clarification performance
When your clarification workflows demand particulate removal without straining operational budgets, polypropylene technology delivers proven performance. The 0.45 µm membrane ensures reliable clarity while economical construction keeps per-sample costs manageable. Your laboratory maintains quality standards with validated particulate retention, broad compatibility with aqueous and alcohol-based systems, and 100 µL holdup design preserving samples across routine analytical testing and quality control applications.
For more information about chemical and material compatibility, please review our Chemical Compatibility Chart.
- Bubble Point (psi)
- 7.40psi
- Burst Pressure (psi)
- 87psi.
- Connection Type
- Luer-Lok/ Luer Slip
- Construction
- Polypropylene (PP)
- Diameter
- 25mm
- Filtration Area
- 4.08cm²
- Flow Rate
- 35ml
- Holdup Volume
- 100μL
- Incompatibility
- Esters, hexane, toluene, benzene, dichloromenthan
- Material
- Polypropylene (PP)
- Maximum Operating Pressure
- 87psi
- Maximum Operating Temperature (°C)
- 60°C
- Membrane Thickness (µm)
- 140-260μm
- Pack Count
- 100
- Pore Size (µm)
- 0.45
- Prefilter (Yes/No)
- No
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Sterilization
- Autoclave 121°C for 30min/ gamma 25kGy
- Volume Throughput (ml)
- 50ml
- Weight
- 0.52
- Wetability
- Hydrophobic
- Aqueous Sample Clarification - Removes particulates from water-based solutions, protecting HPLC columns and analytical systems
- Alcohol-Based Solution Processing - Clarifies ethanol and methanol samples for analytical testing, maintaining chemical compatibility
- Buffer Solution Filtration - Processes biological buffers, removing particles for cell culture and protein chemistry applications
- Environmental Sample Preparation - Clarifies aqueous extracts for contaminant analysis, supporting regulatory testing protocols
- Quality Control Testing - Processes routine analytical samples, removing interfering particulates for spectroscopic measurements
- Educational Laboratory Applications - Provides economical clarification for teaching environments and routine testing workflows