Qualitative Filter Paper - 5201-940
Isolating precipitates from reaction mixtures requires a cellulose matrix that captures solid material completely without premature filter blinding. Manufactured without chemical hardening or acid washing, qualitative cellulose delivers the unmodified surface properties routine filtration requires. Together, standardized manufacturing protocols produce papers with retention and flow characteristics that remain constant from the first batch to the last.
Key Filter Paper Characteristics
- Non-hardened cellulose delivers the flow rates and retention that routine methods require at practical cost per determination.
- Manufactured from high-purity cotton linters, qualitative filter paper provides a clean filtration surface with minimal fiber shedding.
- Pure cellulose fiber construction delivers consistent flow rates and predictable retention for general sample clarification and preparation.
- Standard basis weight and thickness specifications provide predictable packing density for volumetric calculations in gravity funnels.
- Standard qualitative cellulose filter paper provides reliable particle retention for gravity and vacuum filtration across routine laboratory workflows.
When your analytical procedure specifies a particular grade, the retention and purity characteristics documented above confirm method compliance. Predictable retention and flow rate from a pure cellulose matrix give you a dependable filtration baseline for routine sample preparation. Take control of your sample preparation variables and ensure that your data reflects the true nature of your work, rather than the quality of your consumables.
- Dimensions
- 47 x 58cm
- Flow Speed
- Slow
- Folded/ Fluted/ Pleated
- No
- Grade
- 201
- Hardened (Yes/ No)
- No
- Material
- Cellulose Fiber
- Nominal Basis Weight (g/ m²)
- 75g/m²
- Particle Retention
- Medium Fine
- Pore Size (µm)
- 7.0-14.0
- Qualitative/ Quantitative
- Qualitative
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Wet Strengthened (Yes/ No)
- Yes
- Wettability
- Hydrophilic
- Lysate Clarification - Separates cellular debris from crude lysates before downstream chromatographic or electrophoretic analysis.
- Beverage Testing - Filters wine, beer, and juice samples before clarity and color measurements in food quality control laboratories.
- Polymer Filtration - Clears particulates from polymer solutions before molecular weight determination by viscometry or GPC.
- Gelatin Clarification - Removes debris from gelatin solutions used in pharmaceutical capsule manufacturing and quality testing.
- Enzyme Clarification - Removes particulates from enzyme solutions before activity assays in biochemistry and industrial testing.
- General Clarification - Removes suspended solids from aqueous solutions by gravity filtration for routine sample preparation.