Polypropylene (PP) Syringe Filters - SPEC18202
The 0.22 µm hydrophobic polypropylene membrane in 20mm diameter configuration delivers sterilization-grade filtration for organic solvent applications. Technical specifications include 72.5 psi maximum operating pressure with 116 psi burst rating and temperature capability to 80°C for diverse processing requirements. Hydrophobic surface properties naturally resist aqueous contamination while allowing organic solvents and non-polar solutions to flow efficiently. The ABS housing construction provides structural integrity with chemical resistance appropriate for routine organic solvent sterilization applications requiring bacterial removal.
Key Membrane Characteristics
- 0.22 µm hydrophobic polypropylene membrane delivers sterilization-grade filtration for organic solvents while resisting aqueous contamination
- 20mm diameter configuration handles routine sample volumes efficiently for typical laboratory sterilization operations
- Hydrophobic surface properties naturally repel water while allowing organic solvents and gases to pass without wetting resistance
- Maximum operating pressure of 72.5 psi with 116 psi burst strength ensures safe operation during routine filtration procedures
- Temperature rating to 80°C accommodates warm solvent sterilization and elevated temperature processing applications
Key Construction Characteristics
- ABS housing material provides a durable enclosure with chemical resistance suitable for organic solvent sterilization applications
- Double luer lock connections on inlet and outlet secure syringes during filtration, preventing disconnection under pressure
- 20mm diameter format delivers practical filtration capacity for routine sample volumes in manual syringe operations
- Nonsterile configuration allows you to apply sterilization methods when your protocols require sterile operation
Your nonsterile filters accommodate sterilization when required for integration into laboratory protocols. The hydrophobic polypropylene membrane maintains chemical compatibility across diverse organic solvents while providing reliable bacterial retention for sterilization-grade applications. Each filter delivers consistent performance for routine sample volumes, enabling efficient organic solvent sterilization without compromising the chemical resistance and bacterial removal capability that critical laboratory applications demand.
For more information about chemical and material compatibility, please review our Chemical Compatibility Chart.
- Bubble Point (psi)
- NA
- Burst Pressure (psi)
- 116psi
- Connection Type
- Double Luer Lock
- Construction
- Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
- Diameter
- 20mm
- Dimensions (W x D x H)
- 23mmx25.2mm
- Material
- Polypropylene (PP)
- Maximum Operating Pressure
- 72.5psi
- Maximum Operating Temperature (°C)
- 80℃
- Pack Count
- 100
- Pore Size (µm)
- 0.22
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Weight
- 0.60
- Wetability
- Hydrophobic
- Organic Solvent Sterilization - Removing bacteria from alcohols, acetone, and other solvents for pharmaceutical and research applications
- HPLC Mobile Phase Preparation - Sterilizing organic mobile phases and solvent mixtures for critical chromatography applications
- Air-Sensitive Sample Processing - Sterilizing solutions requiring inert atmosphere protection where aqueous membranes would introduce moisture
- Pharmaceutical Compounding - Processing non-aqueous drug formulations and oil-based preparations requiring bacterial removal
- Research Reagent Preparation - Sterilizing organic reagents and solvent-based solutions for biological and chemical research applications
- Gas Filtration Applications - Removing bacteria from inlet and exhaust gases for fermentation systems while maintaining hydrophobic properties