Cartridge Filters Are Scalable to Meet Changing Process Needs

March 9, 2009
Millipore announces its Solvex cartridge filters

Millipore Corporation announces the availability of Solvex cartridge filters. The filters provide customers with cost-efficient, sterile filtration for solvent-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Solvex filters are suitable for the filtration of a variety of organic solvents and are scalable to meet customers' changing process needs. The filter's robust design promotes a consistent, repeatable manufacturing process that is characterized by high capacities, low extractables and resistance to thermal and hydraulic stress. Solvex cartridge filters can be reused multiple times, promoting an economical filtration process. They are available in 10-, 20- and 30-inch sizes and can be steamed in place up to 135°C.