Microcentrifuge Tubes

Prepare, transfer and store samples securely

Whether you're preparing, transferring or storing samples, these multipurpose microcentrifuge tubes and caps can be used with confidence. Choose from a selection of tubes and caps that will suit your application.

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Snap Cap Microcentrifuge Tubes	Locking Lid Microcentrifuge Tubes	Specialty Microcentrifuge Tubes	Screw Cap Micro Tubes	Microtiter Tubes	Sterilin Certified Universal

Primary Application
Centrifugation Storage Incubation	Boiling Centrifugation Mixing/Shaking	Mixing Small Volume Format	Short Term Storage Sample Transportation Transformation	Serial Dilution Sample Preparation Plate Transfer	Sample Preparation Sample Storage Centrifugation
Product Features
Secure Seal High Clarity Graduation Marks	Locking Lid Graduation Marks	Polyethylene Plastic Small volume	Low Binding Knurl & Non Knurl Tube O-ring Cap	96 Well Rack format 1.2ml volume level	RNase, DNase, human DNA free & non-Pyrogenic Leak free Self-standing conical base Lot number on container
Customer Benefits
Reduce Sample Loss Excellent Sample Visibility Quick Volume Reference	Prevent Cap Aperture Quick Volume Reference	Soft, easy to cut for sample removal Narrow tube design provides small pellet format	Sample Recovery Support automation filling and labeling systems Provides Secure Seal	Support Plate Transfer Additional tube volume for serial dilution and mixing	General microbiology and molecular applications Larger volume sample management
Quick Specs
0.5, 1.5, 2.0mL Range: 25-30k x G Color Options & UV protection Sterile & Non-Sterile Autoclavable 120°C,15PSI,15 minutes -80°C Storage	0.5, 1.5, 2.0mL Range: 24-30k x G Natural Only Sterile & Non-Sterile Autoclavable 120°C,15PSI,15 minutes -80°C Storage	0.25 & 0.4mL PE & PP resin Non-Sterile	0.5, 1.5, 2.0mL Range: 18-25k x G Natural & UV protection Sterile & Non-Sterile Skirted & Non Skirted Colored Caps and Tethered Caps -80°C Storage	1.2mL Available 8 Strip Cap Natural Only Sterile & Non-Sterile Autoclavable 120°C,15PSI,15 minutes -80°C Storage	25mL Plain or with graduations & marker spot Aseptically manufactured and irradiated Maximum rcf 9,500 x g -80^oC storage
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Tube details and features

Snap cap tubes with secure seal

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Features include:

• Flexible cap collar
• Beveled cap
• Frosted cap & side
• Secure seal
• Hydrophobe
• Format rack fit
• Conical tapered
• Graduation marks

Ultra-clear natural tubes

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Features include:

• 100% virgin polypropylene
• Ultra clear
• Conical or free standing
• Knurled or non-knurled
• 0.5, 1.5, 2.0mL options
• Automation compatible
• Temperature -80C to +95C
• Suitable for Vapor phase Ln2

Sturdy, easy-to-handle secure-seal caps

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Features include:

• Multicolored caps
• Tethered straps
• Compressed O-ring
• Beveled edge
• Knurled cap
• Etched Cap Top Surface

UV protective amber tubes

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Features include:

• 100% virgin polypropylene
• UV protection
• Conical or free standing
• Knurled or non-knurled
• 0.5, 1.5, 2.0mL options
• Automation compatible
• Temperature -80C to +95C
• Suitable for Vapor phase Ln2

Screw Cap Micro Tubes common applications:

• Centrifugation
• Non-specific binding
• Permeability & dye stability
• pH compatibility

• Sample preparation
• Storage
• Transformation

Select the rack to suite your storage needs

With bench space at a premium, we offer a variety of rack solutions to organize your laboratory work space while conducting, transporting and storing your experiments.

Flipstrip Racks	Reversible Racks	Flipper Racks	Four-Way Flipper Racks	Freezer Racks

Holds tubes sizes: 0.5, 1.5, 2.0mL	Holds tube sizes: 0.5, 2.0mL	Holds tube sizes: 0.5, 1.5, 2.0mL	Hold tube sizes: 0.5, 1.5, 2.0, 15, 50mL	Hold tube sizes: 0.5, 1.5, 2.0mL
	8 x 12 grid	8 x 12 grid	8 x 4 grid	9 x 9 grid
3.81cm tall 20.32cm wide 11.43cm deep	3.81cm tall 20.95cm wide 11.43cm deep	5.08cm tall 20.95cm wide 11.43cm deep	4.5cm tall 17.5cm wide 9cm deep	4.45cm tall 12.7cm wide 12.7cm deep
96 wells double-sided	96 wells double-sided	96 wells double-sided	4 wells 12 wells 32 wells	81 wells
with clear lid	with clear lid	with clear lid	--	with lid
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