Thermo Scientific™

5000 Series 0.03μm to 0.30μm Polymer Particle Suspensions

Catalog number: 5010C
Thermo Scientific™

5000 Series 0.03μm to 0.30μm Polymer Particle Suspensions

Catalog number: 5010C
Optimize research in light scattering, microporous filter checking, and aerosol particle generation with Thermo Scientific™ 5000 Series 0.03μm to 0.30μm Polymer Particle Suspensions. These particles are designed to meet the need for particulate materials with a variety of particle sizes and properties.
 
Catalog Number
5010C
Unit Size
Each
Diameter (Metric)
0.10 μm
Quantity
1000 mL
Price (USD)
Full specifications
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging1000 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity1000 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.10 μm
Unit SizeEach
Catalog Number
Unit Size
Each
Diameter (Metric)
0.03 μm
Quantity
15 mL
Price (USD)
Full specifications
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging15 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity15 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.03 μm
Unit SizeEach
Catalog Number
Unit Size
Each
Diameter (Metric)
0.03 μm
Quantity
100 mL
Price (USD)
Full specifications
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging100 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity100 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.03 μm
Unit SizeEach
Catalog Number
Unit Size
Each
Diameter (Metric)
0.03 μm
Quantity
1000 mL
Price (USD)
Full specifications
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging1000 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity1000 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.03 μm
Unit SizeEach
Catalog Number
Unit Size
Each
Diameter (Metric)
0.06 μm
Quantity
15 mL
Price (USD)
Full specifications
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging15 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity15 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.06 μm
Unit SizeEach
Catalog Number
Unit Size
Each
Diameter (Metric)
0.06 μm
Quantity
100 mL
Price (USD)
Full specifications
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging100 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity100 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.06 μm
Unit SizeEach
Catalog Number
Unit Size
Each
Diameter (Metric)
0.06 μm
Quantity
1000 mL
Price (USD)
Full specifications
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging1000 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity1000 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.06 μm
Unit SizeEach
Catalog Number
Unit Size
Each
Diameter (Metric)
0.08 μm
Quantity
15 mL
Price (USD)
Full specifications
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging15 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity15 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.08 μm
Unit SizeEach
Catalog Number
Unit Size
Each
Diameter (Metric)
0.08 μm
Quantity
100 mL
Price (USD)
Full specifications
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging100 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity100 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.08 μm
Unit SizeEach
Catalog Number
Unit Size
Each
Diameter (Metric)
0.08 μm
Quantity
1000 mL
Price (USD)
Full specifications
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging1000 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity1000 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.08 μm
Unit SizeEach
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Catalog NumberSpecificationsUnit SizeDiameter (Metric)QuantityPrice (USD)
5010CFull specifications
Each0.10 μm1000 mLRequest A Quote
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging1000 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity1000 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.10 μm
Unit SizeEach
5003AFull specifications
Each0.03 μm15 mLRequest A Quote
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging15 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity15 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.03 μm
Unit SizeEach
5003BFull specifications
Each0.03 μm100 mLRequest A Quote
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging100 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity100 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.03 μm
Unit SizeEach
5003CFull specifications
Each0.03 μm1000 mLRequest A Quote
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging1000 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity1000 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.03 μm
Unit SizeEach
5006AFull specifications
Each0.06 μm15 mLRequest A Quote
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging15 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity15 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.06 μm
Unit SizeEach
5006BFull specifications
Each0.06 μm100 mLRequest A Quote
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging100 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity100 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.06 μm
Unit SizeEach
5006CFull specifications
Each0.06 μm1000 mLRequest A Quote
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging1000 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity1000 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.06 μm
Unit SizeEach
5008AFull specifications
Each0.08 μm15 mLRequest A Quote
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging15 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity15 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.08 μm
Unit SizeEach
5008BFull specifications
Each0.08 μm100 mLRequest A Quote
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging100 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity100 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.08 μm
Unit SizeEach
5008CFull specifications
Each0.08 μm1000 mLRequest A Quote
AdditiveContains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability
Concentration10%
DescriptionParticles useful for such applications as filter evaluation, checking and testing, light scattering research, fluid mechanics research, aerosol particle generation, dispersion studies, and many other research and development projects. They are not intended for use in instrument calibration.
ColorWhite or Colorless
For Use With (Application)Aerosol Particle Generation, Dispersion, Filter Evaluation, Light Scattering, Particle Generation
MaterialPolystyrene
Product TypePolymer Particle Suspensions
IncludesGeneral product handling insert sheet
Packaging1000 mL
Particle Density1.05g/cm3
Quantity1000 mL
Refractive Index1.59 at 589nm (25°C)
StabilityProduct stable for a minimum of 24 months
Diameter (Metric)0.08 μm
Unit SizeEach
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The polystyrene microspheres have a density of 1.05g/cm3 and a refractive index of 1.59 at 589nm. Particle diameters are measured by optical microscopy, photon correlation spectroscopy or light scattering. They are packaged as aqueous suspensions at 10% solids by weight. The 5000 Series particles range up to 3.1 microns in size. If you require larger particles, please refer to our 7000 Series Copolymer Microsphere Suspensions.

Ordering Information:

15mL, 100mL, and 1000mL bottle sizes available. 15mL (“A” Part No. bottles), 100mL (B bottles) and 1000mL (C bottles) are packaged to order; example (Part No. 5003B and 5003C). Please allow 10 working days when ordering these fill volumes.

Includes:

Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and general product handling insert sheet

Recommended for:

High concentration polymer particles < 3μm used in filter evaluation and testing, fluid mechanics research, dispersion studies and many other research and development projects. Not intended for use in instrument calibration or diagnostic reagents because they lack the exacting specifications needed for those applications.

Contents & Storage

Unless otherwise stated, refrigerate (2° to 8°C) product when not in use but do not freeze. Store upright and keep bottle tightly sealed. Mix product with gentle inversion by hand or vortex mixer.

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