FilterMAX™ MCE Membrane Filters – 0.45 µm, White
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Product Overview:
FilterMAX™ mixed cellulose ester (MCE) membrane filters are composed of cellulose acetate and cellulose nitrate, making them one of the most widely used membranes in analytical and research settings. These filters offer:
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A smoother, more uniform surface compared to pure nitrocellulose filters
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A high-contrast, gridded surface that enhances particle visibility and reduces eye fatigue
All FilterMAX™ products are manufactured under strict quality standards to ensure consistent, high-performance results for your lab.
Features:
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High porosity for faster flow
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Triton-free, high purity
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Excellent protein binding
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Hydrophilic for efficient aqueous filtration
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Large internal surface area for improved adsorption
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Uniform pore structure and consistent thickness
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Smooth surface for better particle detection
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Sterile options available for microbiological use
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Biologically inert with good thermal stability
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Autoclavable
Common Applications:
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HPLC sample preparation
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Filtration of aqueous solutions and solvents
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Sterile filtration and clarification of media and buffers
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Bioassays and microbiological testing
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Quality control of fluid tanks and air monitoring
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Particle removal and analysis
Technical Specifications:
| Property | Specification |
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| Membrane Type | Mixed Cellulose Ester (MCE) |
| Wettability | Hydrophilic |
| Color / Surface | White |
| Format | Disc |
| Thickness | 80 ± 10 µm |
| Pore Size | 0.45 µm |
| Max Operating Pressure | 4.2 bar at 23°C |
| pH Range | 4–8 |
| Water Flow Rate | ≥34 ml/min/cm² @ 0.07 MPa |
| Bubble Point | ≥0.29 MPa |
| Autoclavable | Yes |
