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Cellulose Extraction Thimbles

Insil Scientific® cellulose thimbles are known for their purity and consistent high quality. They are widely used in Soxhlet type / Tecator type extraction units and provide a safe, convenient, and efficient method of solvent extraction of semi-solids and solids.

Ash Content< 0.1 %
Material Composition100% Cotton Linters
Wall Thickness1.5 mm ± 0.5 mm
Temperature Limit120 °C
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Standard Dimensions & Specifications

All sizes are manufactured under strict dimensional control. Custom wall thicknesses and lengths can be produced on request to fit specialized industrial Soxhlet configurations.

Product Catalog NameInternal Diameter (mm)Total Length (mm)Standard Packing
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 16 x 100 mm16 mm100 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 19 x 90 mm19 mm90 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 20 x 80 mm20 mm80 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 20 x 90 mm20 mm90 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 20 x 100 mm20 mm100 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 22 x 70 mm22 mm70 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 22 x 80 mm22 mm80 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 25 x 60 mm25 mm60 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 25 x 80 mm25 mm80 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 25 x 90 mm25 mm90 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 25 x 100 mm25 mm100 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 25 x 150 mm25 mm150 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 26 x 60 mm26 mm60 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 26 x 80 mm26 mm80 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 26 x 100 mm26 mm100 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 27 x 80 mm27 mm80 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 27 x 100 mm27 mm100 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 28 x 22 mm28 mm22 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 28 x 80 mm28 mm80 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 28 x 100 mm28 mm100 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 28 x 120 mm28 mm120 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 30 x 60 mm30 mm60 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 30 x 77 mm30 mm77 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 30 x 80 mm30 mm80 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 30 x 95 mm30 mm95 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 30 x 100 mm30 mm100 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 30 x 150 mm30 mm150 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 33 x 80 mm33 mm80 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 33 x 94 mm33 mm94 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 33 x 100 mm33 mm100 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 33 x 118 mm33 mm118 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 33 x 205 mm33 mm205 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 43 x 123 mm43 mm123 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 43 x 125 mm43 mm125 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 43 x 150 mm43 mm150 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 48 x 145 mm48 mm145 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 60 x 120 mm60 mm120 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 60 x 180 mm60 mm180 mm25 pcs / box
Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose, 70 x 240 mm70 mm240 mm25 pcs / box

Common Uses & Applications

  • Analysis & Estimation of Fats in Foods: Standard gravimetric determination of fat in food items, animal feed, and agricultural grains.
  • Environmental Monitoring: Extraction of pesticides, herbicides, and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) from soil and wastewater sludge.
  • Pharmaceutical Extraction: Industrial vitamin and carotene extractions from plant materials.
  • Paints & Coatings: Extraction and analysis of lacquer, binders, and additives in paint colours.
  • Chemical Synthesis: Batch extraction of organic compounds from compound reaction mixtures.

Product Quality Specs

  • Precise Dimensions: Custom calibrated dimensions matched exactly to standard thimble holders for an optimum leak-free fit.
  • Ash-Free Standard: Ultra-low background residue levels ensure high precision in analytical measurements.
  • Consistent Density: Uniform fiber distribution provides reliable wall permeability and repeatable flow velocities.
Technical Documentation

Cellulose Extraction Thimbles Data Sheet (TDS)

Get the official technical data sheet detailing chemical resistance, dimension specifications, retention rates, and structural wall properties for our high-purity cellulose thimbles.