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Ceramic Spheres, 6.35 mm (1/4"), bulk

Ceramic Spheres, 6.35 mm (1/4"), bulk
$74.82

Key features and details

  • Zirconium oxide coated beads
  • Designed to grind human, animal and plant tissues, bacteria, yeast and fungi
  • Also used for organelles and virus isolation from tissue
  • For use on FastPrep® instruments or any bead beater.

SKU: 116540424-CF

Synonyms
1/4" Zirconium Oxide Banded Satellite for Grinding
Sample Volume:
Bulk Matrix-unlimited
Molecular Formula:
Banded Satellite: ZrO2 88%, CeO 10%
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Product Description

1/4" Ceramic Sphere is a zirconium oxide coated grinding matrix which is chemically inert. This is a component of Lysing Matrix A and M Tubes.

Application Notes

1/4" Ceramic Sphere is used to break hard and brittle samples. This includes RNA extraction from difficult samples where lysis by impaction only is preferable with minimal amounts of mechanical shearing.

Usage Statement

Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.

Key Applications

Extractions of nucleic acids, proteins, metabolites and other small molecules from samples.

Specifications
SKU 116540424-CF
Alternate Names 1/4" Zirconium Oxide Banded Satellite for Grinding
Application Notes 1/4" Ceramic Sphere is used to break hard and brittle samples. This includes RNA extraction from difficult samples where lysis by impaction only is preferable with minimal amounts of mechanical shearing.
Average Size 1/4 inch (6.35 mm)
Base Catalog Number 6540424
Bead Material Zirconium oxide coated ceramic
Bead Size 6.35 mm (1/4 inch)
FastPrep Models All FastPrep Adapters
Format Bulk
Hardness Rockwell A 80-84, Vickers 1050
Molecular Formula Banded Satellite: ZrO2 88%, CeO 10%
Personal Protective Equipment If working with biological, toxic, hazardous or infectious samples use hand protection (Latex, Nitrile or other protective approved material gloves), skin and body protection (labcoat and long-sleeves) and eye protection (safety glasses with side-shields). Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practices.
Sample Type Bone, Heart, Lung, Seeds, Skeletal Muscle, Spores
Sample Volume Bulk Matrix-unlimited
Specific Gravity 5.5 - 6.1
Usage Statement Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
Documents

Safety Data Sheets

English (United States)
MP SDS [6540424] MP SDS [6540424]
Case Studies

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