IW Tremont Soxhlet Extraction Thimbles, Cellulose

IW Tremont cotton cellulose Soxhlet extraction thimbles are manufactured from binderless, high grade cotton cellulose fibers which ensures optimal analytical results. These extraction thimbles are available in a wide selection of dimensions to fit most Soxhlet extractors, providing a safe, convenient and efficient method of solvent extraction of solids and semi-solids. Each extraction thimble is manufactured with a highly consistent wall thickness that is seamless. The manufacturing process also produces extraction thimbles with a smooth interior surface and superior mechanical strength and retention.

Applications Include:

  • Fat determination of meat and dairy products
  • Determination of PCBs in fish products
  • Determination of free fats in food products
  • Determination of pesticide residues in food products
  • Extraction of plasticizers from PVC
  • Determination of organic compounds in washing agents
  • Extraction of addiditves from livestock feed
  • Extraction of dioxins
  • Solid particles such as dust collection in airflows
  • Evaluation of liquid content in concrete slurries