Filter Paper Grade No. 540, Quantitative, Ashless, Medium Retention - 4.25

Filter Paper Grade No. 540, Quantitative, Ashless, Medium Retention – 4.25, Part Number 1540-042-CY, Buy Now from Whatman at Dawnscientific.

Cytivas Whatman Grade 540 is a high-purity, acid-treated cellulose lab filter paper. Mechanically strong Grade 540 is well suited for quantitative or gravimetric analysis of strongly acidic or alkaline samples.

Acid-treated for high wet-strength
Extremely low ash content (0.006 ash maximum)
Nominal particle retention of 8 m
Medium flow rate (Herzberg filtration speed 200 s)
High chemical resistance to strong acid and alkali suspensions

Specifications:
Grade: Grade 540
Type: Hardened Ashless
Typical Particle Retention in Liquid: 8 m
Nominal thickness: 160 m
Typical water flow rate: 97 ml/min
Nominal basis weight: 85 g/m
Nominal air flow rate: 13 s/100 mL/in
Nominal Ash Content: 0.005
Material: High-quality cotton linters
Alpha Cellulose Content Min.: 98
Typical Trace Element Levels: Aluminum 3.4 g/g Antimony <0.5 g/g Arsenic <0.5 g/g Barium <0.5 g/g Boron <1 g/g Calcium 14.7 g/g Chromium 1.1 g/g Copper 8.2 g/g Iron 16.3 g/g Lead <0.5 g/g Magnesium 3.3 g/g Manganese <0.5 g/g Mercury <0.5 g/g Potassium 3.7 g/g Silicon <6 g/g Sodium 17 g/g Zinc 87.8 g/g
Application: Frequently used in the gravimetric analysis of metals in acid/alkali solutions and in collecting hydroxides after precipitation by strong alkalis.

Particle retention rating at 98 efficiency.
For 9 cm diameter
Ash is determined by ignition of the cellulose filter at 900°C in air.
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