The Cole-Parmer Essentials Pestle for 1.5 mL Microtube is designed for efficient homogenization of cells, plant tissue, and DNA pellets directly within microtube vials. Crafted from high-purity materials, these pestles are free of DNAse, RNAse, and pyrogens, ensuring sample integrity and preventing contamination. The plastic pestles feature a grooved grip for secure handling, even when wearing gloves, and both pestles and tubes are autoclavable for repeated sterile use. Pestle length is 3” (7.5 cm), providing comfortable and effective operation. Compatible with the model 44468-25 pestle mixer, sold separately.
Product Features
- Designed for homogenizing cells, plant tissue, and DNA pellets within 1.5 mL microtube vials
- Free of DNAse, RNAse, and pyrogens to prevent sample contamination
- Plastic pestles and tubes are autoclavable for sterile, repeated use
- Grooved grip on pestle ensures easy turning without slipping, even with gloves
- Pestle length: 3” (7.5 cm)
- Individually wrapped to guarantee purity
- Compatible with model 44468-25 pestle mixer (sold separately)
Benefits
- Maintains sample purity – Free from contaminants that can interfere with sensitive assays.
- Ergonomic design – Grooved grip improves handling and control during homogenization.
- Reusable and sterile – Autoclavable materials support repeated, contamination-free use.
- Convenient packaging – Individually wrapped pestles ensure cleanliness and easy storage.
Why Choose Cole-Parmer Essentials Pestles?
These pestles combine purity, functionality, and ergonomic design to provide reliable homogenization in microtube applications. Ideal for molecular biology, cell culture, and other research requiring contamination-free sample preparation.
