Millipore MCE Membrane Filter, 0.2 μm Pore Size, filter diam. 90 mm, hydrophilic
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Specifications:
Application | Filtration |
Storage Temperature | Room Temperature |
Product Type | Filter Papers |
Product Brand | Sigma-Aldrich |
Product Grade | Laboratory grade |
The Millipore MCE (Mixed Cellulose Esters) Membrane Filter is a high-quality, hydrophilic membrane designed for filtration of aqueous solutions, microbiological analysis, and sterility testing. With a 0.2 µm pore size, it provides efficient bacterial and particulate retention, making it ideal for biological, pharmaceutical, and laboratory applications.
This membrane filter is non-sterile and reinforced with a polyester web, offering enhanced mechanical strength for consistent filtration performance. The 90 mm diameter ensures compatibility with standard filtration devices, while the hydrophilic nature enables optimal fluid passage and high flow rates.
Key Features & Benefits
1. High-Performance Filtration
- 0.2 μm pore size ensures efficient bacterial retention and high-precision filtration.
- 75% porosity enables fast flow rates (50 mL/min/cm² water flow rate).
- Hydrophilic membrane provides consistent wetting and minimal resistance for aqueous solutions.
2. Strong & Durable Construction
- Made from mixed cellulose esters (MCE) for superior chemical compatibility and performance.
- Reinforced polyester web enhances structural integrity, reducing breakage.
- 200 μm thickness ensures stability during filtration processes.
3. Versatile Applications
- Suitable for microbiological analysis, sterility testing, and liquid clarification.
- Used in pharmaceutical, food & beverage, and environmental testing industries.
- Compatible with vacuum filtration setups and microbiology procedures.
Product Specifications
Property | Details |
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Material | Mixed Cellulose Esters (MCE) Membrane |
Filter Type | Plain Filter with Polyester Web |
Color | White Filter |
Feature | Hydrophilic |
Filter Diameter | 90 mm |
Pore Size | 0.2 μm |
Porosity | 75% |
Thickness | 200 μm |
Water Flow Rate | 50 mL/min/cm² |
Maximum Temperature | 70°C |
Sterility | Non-Sterile |
Quality Level | 400 |
Manufacturer | Millipore |
Shipping Condition | Ambient |
Applications
1. Microbial & Sterility Testing
- Used for bacteria and particle retention in sterility testing.
- Compatible with membrane filtration techniques in microbiology labs.
2. Liquid Filtration & Clarification
- Filters aqueous solutions, buffers, and biological fluids.
- Removes particulates and contaminants from liquid samples.
3. Pharmaceutical & Industrial Applications
- Suitable for drug formulation, water analysis, and quality control.
- Used in food & beverage industry for microbial contamination testing.
Storage & Handling
- Store in ambient conditions to maintain membrane integrity.
- Keep dry before use to avoid contamination.
- Ensure proper handling to prevent damage to the membrane surface.
Ordering Information
Pack Size | SKU | |
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100 ea | RW0309000 |
Summary
The Millipore MCE Membrane Filter (0.2 μm, 90 mm, Hydrophilic) is a high-performance, non-sterile filtration membrane designed for biological, pharmaceutical, and environmental applications. Featuring high porosity, excellent flow rates, and a reinforced polyester web, it provides reliable and efficient filtration for laboratory and industrial use.