Cytiva's Whatman 100% borosilicate glass microfiber (HP-GF) thimbles are designed to fit most Soxhlet extraction units. They are well-suited to pollution monitoring when analysis of hot and acidic gases is required.
Resistant to temperatures up to 500°C
Binder-free, no chemical additives
Nominal particle retention rating: 0.8 µm
Effective when used with solvents incompatible with cellulose materials
Extraction thimbles in glass, quartz, or cellulose are available from Cytiva's business.
Glass Soxhlet extraction thimble applications
Analysis of hot and acidic gases during emission control and smoke stack gas monitoring
Analysis of pesticide residues using Soxhlet extraction
Determination of oil/fat content of foods
Analysis of oil and grease in solid wastes
High-purity glass Soxhlet thimble sizes
Whatman brand high-purity glass thimbles are available in a range of sizes and wall thicknesses for optimal use in a variety of air sampling and Soxhlet extraction units. Thimbles come in packs of 25 pieces, with four internal diameter sizes:
90 mm
90 mm tapered
100 mm
123 mm
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