Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Syringe Filters - SF14466
Featuring hydrophobic PTFE membrane technology delivering unmatched chemical resistance for aggressive organic solvent filtration applications. A 0.22µm pore configuration provides sterile-grade bacterial removal while maintaining complete inertness to concentrated acids, bases, and challenging solvents. Tisch Scientific combines ultra-resistant PTFE membranes with compact 13mm construction for efficient small-volume filtration of chemically aggressive samples.
Key Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Membrane Characteristics
- Hydrophobic membrane requires alcohol pre-wetting for aqueous solution compatibility
- Universal chemical resistance withstands all organic solvents, acids, and bases without degradation
- Superior thermal stability maintains integrity at 60°C continuous operating temperature
- 0.22µm absolute pore rating ensures complete bacterial and microorganism removal
- Autoclavable construction enables sterilization at 121°C for validated analytical protocols
Key Construction Characteristics
- Polypropylene housing provides chemical resistance while withstanding 87psi burst pressure
- Dual Luer-Lok/Luer Slip connections ensure universal compatibility with standard syringes
- Compact 13mm diameter optimizes performance for small volume sample processing
- 10µl minimal holdup volume maximizes recovery of precious reagents and limited samples
SF14466 syringe filters deliver consistent 5.5ml/min flow rates through a 1.09cm² active membrane area, providing controlled filtration for your most aggressive chemical applications requiring sterility. Minimal 10µl holdup volume ensures maximum recovery of your valuable samples, while the compact design reduces solvent consumption during pre-wetting procedures. Autoclave compatibility at 121°C transforms nonsterile units into validated sterile filters, supporting your critical applications requiring both absolute chemical resistance and certified bacterial retention.
For more information about chemical and material compatibility, please review our Chemical Compatibility Chart.
- Bubble Point (psi)
- 17.4(absolute ethyl alcohol )
- Burst Pressure (psi)
- 87psi.
- Connection Type
- Luer-Lok/ Luer Slip
- Construction
- PP
- Diameter
- 13mm
- Filtration Area
- 1.09cm²
- Flow Rate
- 5.5ml
- Holdup Volume
- 10μL
- Incompatibility
- Aqueous samples without rewetting
- Material
- Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
- Maximum Operating Pressure
- 87psi
- Maximum Operating Temperature (°C)
- 60°C
- Membrane Thickness (µm)
- 80-140μm
- Pack Count
- 100
- Pore Size (µm)
- 0.22
- Sterility
- NonSterile
- Sterilization
- Autoclave 121°C for 30min/ Gamma 25kGy
- Volume Throughput (ml)
- 10ml
- Wetability
- Hydrophobic
- Aggressive solvents - Sterile filtration of DMF, DMSO, THF, and chlorinated solvents
- Sterile filtration - Complete bacterial removal from non-aqueous pharmaceutical preparations
- HPLC sample prep - Protection of columns from particulates in organic mobile phases
- Strong acid filtration - Safe handling of concentrated HCl, H2SO4, HNO3 without membrane damage
- Air and gas venting - Hydrophobic barrier prevents liquid contamination in gas lines
- Protein precipitation - Clarification following TCA or organic solvent precipitation protocols