Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) cartridges & well plates

Obtain reliable analytical results. Remove sample uncertainty

Chromatographers use solid phase extraction (SPE) as a sample preparation method-of-choice to improve analytical results by removing interfering compounds, extracting the analyte in a preferred solvent, and concentrating the analyte. Thermo Scientific SPE sample preparation products address the differing sample extraction requirements required of industries including pharmaceutical, biotech, clinical research, environmental, forensics, and food safety.

Thermo Scientific HyperSep SPE products—a broad range of standard cartridges and well plates in a multitude of selectivity’s, sizes and formats.

Thermo Scientific SOLA & SOLAμ SPE products—an innovation that delivers highly reproducible extractions of low-volume, viscous, biological samples in high-throughput labs.

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Thermo Scientific SPE cartridges and plates

Reversed phase non-polar (hydrophobic) SPE cartridges & well plates

Extraction accomplished by non-polar, non-polar interactions and Van der Waals or dispersion force

CharacteristicsMaterialTypical applications
  • Next generation SPE polymeric material
  • Surface area 700 to 900m2/g
  • Particle size 19 to 25µm
  • Pore size 30 to 110Å
Polystyrene divinylbenzene material surface functionalized with pyrolidone
  • Bioanalytical workflows
Extraction of:
  • Polar and non-polar analytes
  • Drugs and metabolites in biological matrices
  • Desalting of peptides in serum, plasma, or biological fluids

SOLA & SOLAµ HRP SPE Cartridges and Well Plates

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Retain PEP Cat No.Quantity
2 mg1 mL60209-0011 Each 96-Well Plate
10 mg2 mL60309-0011 Each 96-Well Plate
10 mg1 mL60109-001Pack of 100 Cartridge
Characteristics Material Typical applications
A versatile polymeric material for the retention of polar and non-polar analytes
  • Surface area 550 to 750m2/g
  • Particle size 40 to 60µm
  • Pore size 55 to 90Å
Polystyrene divinylbenzene material surface modified with urea groups Extraction of:
  • Drugs and metabolites in biological matrices
  • Environmental samples
  • Desalting of peptides in serum, plasma, or biological fluids

HyperSep Retain PEP SPE Cartridges

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Retain PEP Cat No.Quantity
30160107-201100 Pack
30360107-20250 Pack
60360107-20350 Pack
60660107-20830 Pack
100360107-21750 Pack
100660107-20730 Pack
150360107-20930 Pack
150660107-21130 Pack
200360107-20450 Pack
200660107-21230 Pack
500360107-20550 Pack
500660107-20630 Pack
5001560107-21920 Pack
1,0002560107-21520 Pack
1,000660107-21830 Pack
2,0002560107-21420 Pack

Note: For bed weights less than 30mg please refer to SOLA SPE products

Retain PEP 96 Well Plates

Bed Weight (mg)Well Volume (mL)Retain PEP Cat No.FormatQuantity
30160306-207Fixed1 Each
60160306-208Fixed1 Each
30160303-207Removable1 Each
60160303-208Removable1 Each

Note: For bed weights less than 30mg please refer to SOLA SPE products

Characteristics Material Typical applications
For non-polar to moderately polar compounds
  • Surface area 470 to 530m2/g
  • Particle size 40 to 60µm
  • Pore size 60Å
  • Highly retentive alkyl-bonded silica phase
Extraction of:
  • Drugs and their metabolites in biological matrices
  • Trace organics in environmental water samples
  • Toxins in food samples

HyperSep C18 SPE Cartridges

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Cat No.Quantity
25160108-376100 Pack
50160108-390100 Pack
100160108-302100 Pack
100360108-765100 Pack
200360108-30350 Pack
500360108-30450 Pack
500660108-30530 Pack
5001060108-78650 Pack
1,000660108-30130 Pack
1,0001560108-77620 Pack
2,0001560108-70120 Pack
2,0002560108-78020 Pack
5,0002560108-70220 Pack
10,0007560108-70310 Pack

HyperSep C18 96 Fixed/Removable Well Plates

Bed Weight (mg)Well Volume (mL)Fixed Cat. No.Removable Cat No.Quantity
10160307-20160300-4251 Each
25160307-20260300-4261 Each
50160307-20360300-4271 Each
100160307-20460300-4281 Each
Characteristics Material Typical applications
Less retentive alternative to C18 for non-polar to moderately polar compounds
  • Surface area 470 to 530m2/g
  • Particle size 40 to 60µm
  • Pore size 60Å
  • A silica-based material used for hydrophobic compounds which tend to be retentive on C18 columns
Extraction of:
  • Drugs and their metabolites in biological matrices
  • Trace organics in environmental water samples
  • Toxins in food samples

HyperSep C8 SPE Cartridges

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Cat. No.Quantity
50160108-391100 Pack
100160108-392100 Pack
200360108-39350 Pack
500360108-30950 Pack
500660108-39430 Pack
1,000660108-42730 Pack
2,0001560108-70420 Pack
5,0002560108-70520 Pack
10,0007560108-70610 Pack

HyperSep C8 96 Fixed/Removable Well Plates

Bed Weight (mg)Well Volume (mL)Fixed Cat. No.Removable Cat. No.Quantity
10160307-21160300-4451 Each
25160307-21260300-4461 Each
50160307-21360300-4471 Each
100160307-21460300-4481 Each
Characteristics Material Typical applications
Alternative selectivity for retention of basic compounds
  • Surface area 470 to 530m2/g
  • Particle size 40 to 60µm
  • Pore size 60Å
A silica-based material which offers alternative selectivity for aromatic compounds due to the presence of the benzene ring within the structure. Extraction of:
  • Benzodiazepines in biological matrices
  • Aromatic compounds

HyperSep Phenyl SPE Cartridges

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Cat. No.Quantity
50160108-516100 Pack
100160108-386100 Pack
200360108-38750 Pack
500360108-38850 Pack
500660108-38930 Pack
1,000660108-51730 Pack
2,0001560108-70720 Pack
5,0002560108-70820 Pack
10,000560108-70910 Pack

HyperSep Phenyl 96 Fixed/Removable Well Plates

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Fixed Cat. No.Removable Cat. No.Quantity
10160307-22160300-6851 Each
25160307-22260300-6861 Each
50160307-22360300-6871 Each
100160307-22460300-6881 Each

Mixed-mode—non-polar/ion exchange—SPE cartridges & well plates

Extraction accomplished using two functional groups: non-polar and ion exchange, which employs both hydrophobic and ionic retention. This phase is ideal for samples with complex structures.

CharacteristicsMaterialTypical applications
Polymeric material for the retention of weak acids
  • Surface area 550 to 750m2/g
  • Particle size 40 to 60µm
  • Pore size 60Å

Mixed mode Strong cation exchanger functionalized with quaternary groups

Polystyrene divinylbenzene material surface functionalized with carboxylic acid  

  • Bioanalytical workflows
Extraction of:
  • Weak Acids
  • Drugs and metabolites in biological matrices
  • Desalting of peptides in serum, plasma, or biological fluids
60109-003100 PackSOLA SAX SPE Cartridge, 10mg/1mL
60209-003EachSOLAµ SAX SPE 96-Well Plate, 2mg/1mL
60309-003EachSOLA SAX SPE 96-Well Plate, 10mg/2mL
CharacteristicsMaterialTypical applications
Polymeric material for the retention of weak bases
  • Surface area 550 to 750m2/g
  • Particle size 19 to 25µm
  • Pore size 30 to 110Å
Next generation Polystyrene divinylbenzene material surface functionalized with sulphonate groups
  • Bioanalytical workflows
Extraction of:
  • Weak bases
  • Drugs and metabolites in biological matrices
  • Desalting of peptides in serum, plasma, or biological fluids
60109-002100 PackSOLA SCX SPE Cartridge, 10mg/1mL
60209-002EachSOLAµ SCX SPE 96-Well Plate, 2mg/1mL
60309-002EachSOLA SCX SPE 96-Well Plate, 10mg/2mL
CharacteristicsMaterialTypical applications
Polymeric material for the retention of strong acids
  • Surface area 780 to 840m2/g
  • Particle size 19 to 25µm
  • Pore size 30Å
Mixed mode weak anion exchanger
Polystyrene divinylbenzene material surface functionalized with tertiary amine
  • Bioanalytical workflows
Extraction of:
  • Strong acids
  • Drugs and metabolites in biological matrices
  • Desalting of peptides in serum, plasma, or biological fluids
60109-005100 PackSOLA WAX SPE Cartridge, 10mg/1mL
60209-005EachSOLAµ WAX SPE 96-Well Plate, 2mg/1mL
60309-005EachSOLA WAX SPE 96-Well Plate, 10mg/2mL
CharacteristicsMaterialTypical applications
Polymeric material for the retention of strong bases
  • Surface area 780 to 840m2/g
  • Particle size 19 to 25µm
  • Pore size 30Å
Mixed mode weak cation exchanger Polystyrene divinylbenzene material surface functionalized with carboxylic acid  
  • Bioanalytical workflows
Extraction of:
  • Strong bases
  • Drugs and metabolites in biological matrices
  • Desalting of peptides in serum, plasma, or biological fluids
60109-004100 PackSOLA WCX SPE Cartridge, 10mg/1mL
60209-004EachSOLAµ WCX SPE 96-Well Plate, 2 mg/1mL
60309-004EachSOLA WCX SPE 96-Well Plate, 10 mg/2mL
Material Characteristics Typical applications
A versatile polymeric material for the enhanced retention of basic compounds
  • Surface area 550 to 750m2/g
  • Particle size 40 to 60µm
  • Pore size 55 to 90Å
DVB material modified with sulfonic acid functional group for retention of basic Analysis of a wide range of drugs of abuse including basic and neutral drugs from biological matrices.

HyperSep Retain CX SPE Cartridges

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Cat. No.Quantity
30160107-301100 Pack
30360107-30250 Pack
30360107-30350 Pack
60660107-30830 Pack
100360107-31750 Pack
100660107-30730 Pack
150360107-30930 Pack
200360107-31130 Pack
200660107-30450 Pack
200660107-31430 Pack
500360107-30550 Pack
500660107-30630 Pack
5001560107-31920 Pack
1,0002560107-31520 Pack
1,000660107-31830 Pack
2,0002560107-31220 Pack

Note: For bed weights less than 30mg please refer to SOLA SPE products

HyperSep Retain CX 96 Fixed Well Plates

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Retain CX Cat. No.Quantity
30160306-3031 Each
60160306-3041 Each

Note: For bed weights less than 30mg please refer to SOLA SPE products

Material Characteristics Typical applications
For retention of acidic compounds
  • Surface area 550 to 750m2/g
  • Particle size 40 to 60µm
  • Pore size 55 to 90Å
A versatile polymeric material for the enhanced retention of acidic compounds. Analysis of a range of acidic drugs of abuse from biological matrices, such as THC and its metabolites.

HyperSep Retain-AX SPE Cartridges

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Retain AXQuantity
30160107-401100 Pack
30360107-40250 Pack
60360107-40350 Pack
60660107-40830 Pack
100360107-41750 Pack
100660107-40730 Pack
150360107-41330 Pack
150660107-41130 Pack
200360107-40450 Pack
200660107-41230 Pack
500360107-40550 Pack
500660107-40630 Pack
5001560107-41920 Pack
1,0002560107-41520 Pack
1,0006660107-41830 Pack
2,0002560107-41420 Pack

Note: For bed weights less than 30mg please refer to SOLA SPE products on page 1-011.

HyperSep Retain AX 96 Removable Well Plate

Bed Weight (mg)Volume (mL)Retain CX Cat. No.Quantity
30160303-4071 Each
60160303-4081 Each

Note: For bed weights less than 30mg please refer to SOLA SPE products

Mixed-mode—normal phase/ion exchange—SPE cartridges & well plates

Phase accomplishes extraction using two functional groups: non-polar and ion exchange, which employs both hydrophobic and ionic retention. This mode deal for samples with complex structures

Material Characteristics Typical applications
Non-polar and anionic characteristics for improved analysis of basic drugs of abuse
  • Surface area 470 to 530m2/g
  • Particle size 40 to 60µm
  • Pore size 60Å
A mixed-mode material based on two functional groups bonded to the silica base: a reversed phase C8 group and a strong cation exchanger.
  • Analysis of a range of basic drugs of abuse from biological matrices

HyperSep Verify CX SPE Cartridges

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Cat. No.Quantity
50160108-741100 Pack
130160108-719100 Pack
1301060108-76950 Pack
200360108-77750 Pack
200660108-72250 Pack
2001060108-74250 Pack
300360108-72050 Pack
500360108-72150 Pack
500660108-72330 Pack
1,000660108-72430 Pack

HyperSep Verify CX 96 Fixed/Removable Well Plates

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Fixed Cat. No.Removable Cat. No.Quantity
10160307-26160300-8051 Each
25160307-26260300-8061 Each
50160307-26360300-8071 Each
100160307-26460300-8081 Each
MaterialCharacteristicsTypical applications
Non-polar and cationic characteristics for improved analysis of acidic drugs of abuse
  • Surface area 470 to 530m2/g
  • Particle size 40 to 60µm
  • Pore size 60Å
Verify-AX is a mixed-mode material based on two functional groups bonded to the silica base: a reversed phase C8 group and a strong anion exchanger.Analysis of a range of acidic drugs of abuse from biological matrices, including THC and its metabolites.

HyperSep Verify AX SPE Cartridges

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Cat. No.Quantity
130160108-727100 Pack
1301060108-76750 Pack
200360108-76830 Pack
200660108-73050 Pack
2001060108-76450 Pack
300360108-72850 Pack
500360108-72950 Pack
500660108-73130 Pack
1,000660108-73230 Pack

HyperSep Verify AX 96 Fixed/Removable Well Plates

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Fixed Cat. No.Removable Cat. No.Quantity
10160307-27160300-8131 Each
25160307-27260300-8141 Each
50160307-27360300-8151 Each
100160307-27460300-8161 Each

Ion exchange SPE cartridges & well plates

Extraction accomplished by electrostatic interactions

MaterialCharacteristicsTypical applications
For extraction of weak acids
  • Surface area 470 to 530m2/g
  • Particle size 40 to 60µm
  • Pore size 60Å
Ideal for the extraction of negatively charged compounds from both aqueous and non-aqueous matrices, as well as the extraction of weak acids such as carboxylic acid.Removal of acidic food pigments, removal of phenolic compounds, nucleic acids, and surfactants.

HyperSep (SAX) Strong Anion Exchanger SPE Cartridges

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Cat. No.Quantity
50160108-417100 Pack
100160108-418100 Pack
200360108-41950 Pack
500360108-52150 Pack
500660108-36030 Pack
1,000660108-43430 Pack
2,0001560108-71320 Pack
5,0002560108-71420 Pack
10,0007560108-71510 Pack

HyperSep (SAX) Strong Anion Exchanger 96 Fixed/Removable Well Plates

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Fixed Cat. No.Removable Cat. No.Quantity
10160307-24160300-5651 Each
25160307-24260300-5661 Each
50160307-24360300-5671 Each
100160307-24460300-5681 Each
Material Characteristics Typical applications
For extraction of charged basic compounds
  • Surface area 470 to 530m2/g
  • Particle size 40 to 60µm
  • Pore size 60Å
Ideal for the extraction of positively charged compounds from both aqueous and non-aqueous matrices. Extraction of:
  • Antibiotics, drugs, organic bases, amino acids, catecholamines, and herbicides

HyperSep (SCX) Strong Cation Exchanger SPE Cartridges

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Cat. No.Quantity
50160108-420100 Pack
100160108-421100 Pack
200360108-42250 Pack
500360108-42350 Pack
500660108-52030 Pack
1,000660108-43330 Pack
2,0001560108-71620 Pack
5,0002560108-71720 Pack
10,0007560108-71810 Pack
20,0007560108-85710 Pack
50,00015060108-85810 Pack

HyperSep SCX Strong Cation Exchanger 96 Fixed/Removable Well Plates

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Fixed Cat. No.Removed Cat. No.Quantity
10160307-25160300-5851 Each
25160307-25260300-5861 Each
50160307-25360300-5871 Each
100160307-25460300-5881 Each

Normal phase SPE cartridges & well plates

Extraction accomplished by polar-polar interactions and dipole-dipole interactions

Material Characteristics Typical applications
A polar sorbent primarily used to retain analytes from non-polar matrices
  • Surface area 530m2/g
  • Particle size 40 to 60µm
  • Pore size 60Å
Silica material is primarily used to extract analytes from non-polar solvents such as hydrocarbons, less polar esters and ethers. Extraction of:
  • Aldehydes, amines, pesticides, herbicides, carotenoids, fat soluble vitamins, aflatoxins, fatty acids, and phospholipids

HyperSep Silica SPE Cartridges

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Cat. No.Quantity
50160108-409100 Pack
100160108-317100 Pack
200360108-41050 Pack
500360108-31550 Pack
500660108-41130 Pack
5001060108-79350 Pack
1,000660108-42630 Pack
2,0001560108-71020 Pack
5,0002560108-71120 Pack
10,0002560108-85320 Pack
10,0007560108-71210 Pack
50,00015060108-85010 Pack
20,0007560108-85110 Pack
70,00015060108-85210 Pack
1,0003 mL60108-441Unknown
100 mg10 mL60108-50350 Pack

HyperSep Silica 96 Fixed/Removable Well Plates

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Fixed Cat. No.Removed Cat. No.Quantity
10160307-23160300-4851 Each
25160307-23260300-4861 Each
50160307-23360300-4871 Each
100160307-23460300-4881 Each
Material Characteristics Typical applications
Ideal for the isolation of polar compounds from non-polar matrices
  • Surface area 289m2/g
  • Particle size 40 to 60µm
  • Pore size 60Å
Florisil is a magnesia-loaded silica gel Extraction of:
  • Pesticides using AOAC and EPA methods
  • Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in transformer oil

HyperSep Florisil SPE Cartridges

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Cat. No.Quantity
50160108-402100 Pack
100160108-403100 Pack
200360108-40450 Pack
500360108-40550 Pack
500660108-50030 Pack
1,000660108-43130 Pack
2,000660108-75830 Pack
2,0001560108-73520 Pack
5,0002560108-73620 Pack
10,0007560108-73710 Pack

HyperSep Florisil 96 Fixed/Removable Well Plates

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Fixed Cat. No.Removable Cat. No.Quantity
10160307-28160300-7251 Each
25160307-28260300-7261 Each
50160307-28360300-7271 Each
100160307-28460300-7281 Each
Characteristics Material Typical applications
For retention of polar compounds from non-polar matrices
  • Surface area 470 to 530m2/g
  • Particle size 40 to 60µm
  • Pore size 60Å
  • A silica-based material of low hydrophobicity.
  • It is less retentive than either silica or diol.
  • Retention of polar compounds from hexane and oil

HyperSep Cyano SPE Cartridges

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Cat. No.Quantity
50160108-746100 Pack
100160108-745100 Pack
200360108-74750 Pack
500360108-74850 Pack
500660108-74930 Pack
1,000660108-75030 Pack
2,0001560108-75120 Pack
5,0002560108-75220 Pack
10,0007560108-75310 Pack

HyperSep Cyano 96 Fixed/Removable Well Plates

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Fixed Cat. No.Removable Cat. No.Quantity
10160307-30160300-8211 Each
25160307-30260300-8221 Each
50160307-30360300-8231 Each
100160307-30460300-8241 Each
CharacteristicsMaterialTypical applications
  • For extraction of polar compounds
  • Surface area 470 to 530m2/g
  • Particle size 40 to 60µm
  • Pore size 60Å
A silica-based materialNormal phase extraction and purification of polar compounds

HyperSep Diol SPE Cartridges

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Cat. No.Quantity
50160108-571100 Pack
100160108-572100 Pack
200360108-57350 Pack
500360108-57450 Pack
500660108-57530 Pack
1,000660108-57630 Pack
2,0001560108-75520 Pack
5,0002560108-75620 Pack
10,0007560108-75710 Pack

HyperSep Diol 96 Fixed/Removable Well Plates

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Fixed Cat. No.Removable Cat. No.Quantity
10160307-31160300-6301 Each
25160307-31260300-6311 Each
50160307-31360300-6321 Each
100160307-31460300-6331 Each
Characteristics Material Typical applications
A polar sorbent for both polar and anion exchange interactions
  • Surface area 470 to 530m2/g
  • Particle size 40 to 60µm
  • Pore size 60Å
A silica-based material which can be used as both a polar sorbent and a weak anion exchanger.   Extraction of
  • Petroleum fractionation
  • Saccharides
  • Drugs and drug metabolites

HyperSep Aminopropyl (WAX) SPE Cartridges

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Cat. No.Quantity
50160108-424100 Pack
50360108-42950 Pack
100160108-364100 Pack
200360108-42550 Pack
500360108-51850 Pack
500660108-51930 Pack
1,000660108-43230 Pack
2,0001560108-73820 Pack
5,0007560108-73920 Pack
10,0007560108-74010 Pack

HyperSep Aminopropyl (WAX) 96 Fixed/Removable Well Plates

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Fixed Cat. No.Removable Cat. No.Quantity
10160307-29160300-5051 Each
25160307-29260300-5061 Each
50160307-29360300-5071 Each
100160307-29460300-5081 Each
Material Characteristics Typical applications
Unique material for retention of highly polar compounds
  • 100% porous graphitic carbon material
  • Provides total pH stability retention and separation of highly polar species.
  • Retention properties allow use of low bed weights
Ideal for problem analytes in SPE applications.

HyperSep Hypercarb SPE Cartridges

Bed Weight (mg)Column Volume (mL)Retain AXQuantity
25160106-30450 Pack
50160106-30350 Pack
100160106-30230 Pack
200360106-30130 Pack
500660106-40220 Pack
1,000660106-40320 Pack
2,0001560106-40410 Pack

HyperSep Hypercarb 96 Fixed Well Plates

Bed Weight (mg)Well Volume (mL)Fixed PlateRemovable PlateQuantity
10160306-50160302-6061 Each
25160306-50260302-6071 Each
50160306-50360302-6081 Each

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For bioanalysis applications, use SOLA & SOLAμ SPE Cartridges and Plates. This latest innovation in SPE addresses the extraction requirements you need for fast, efficient extraction of biological samples.

New to SPE? Watch this video to see a benchtop demonstration of the SPE workflow. This example uses the HyperSep Verify CX SPE cartridge to extract compounds from urine for subsequent gas chromatography analysis.

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