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Touching lives
Product Guide 2009-2010
Welcome to Whatman,
the world’s leading developer of high-end laboratory separation
products. As a part of GE Healthcare, Whatman is creating a
center of excellence in separations technology for the scientific
community. Whether its a simple paper filter or technologies
that help us understand the role of genes and proteins in disease
treatments, our solutions enable scientists, engineers and medical
staff to impact human lives every day – from the child who needs
clean drinking water to the elderly woman who needs precisely
the right amount of medication to the man undergoing cancer
treatment. With this, we can promote Early Health to aid earlier
diagnosis and treatment of diseases. No matter what industry
you are in, or what type of research you are conducting,
Whatman will help you achieve your goals and touch lives.
One clear united vision
Our reputation, based on a solid foundation of expertise, enables us to touch lives and
change how healthcare is researched and delivered. In laboratories across the globe, the
Whatman name is synonymous with quality, reliability and ease of use. Our instinct for
simplification accelerates the rate of discovery, reduces costs and saves time. Whatman
products have a reputation for working right the first time – every time. Which is why
Whatman products are specified for the most exacting applications across a wide
range of industries for humans around the globe.
Genomics and Proteomics Pharmaceutical
Whatman products facilitate genomic studies of humans, Whatman helps pharmaceutical companies increase
animals, plants and microorganisms. Cancer research is aided productivity. Mini-UniPrep™ Syringeless Filters reduce HPLC
by our protein microarrays, which help to screen and profile sample preparation time and consumables usage. DE52
samples. Our FTA™ range of products and CloneSaver™ Cards ion-exchange resins are used for purification of critical
can assist with collection, storage and analysis of DNA, while our therapeutics. Multiwell plates enable high-throughput sample
blotting membranes are used for protein analysis. UNIFILTER™ is preparation and screening in drug discovery. Our track-etched
our market-leading multiwell filtration plate for high-throughput and Anopore™ membranes are also vital to making liposomes
nucleic acid sample preparation. We also offer 903™ Specimen for encasing and targeting drugs.
Collection Paper, the international standard for body fluid
sample collection and analysis. Environmental Monitoring
Whatman solutions are used extensively in EPA, ASTM and
Basic Analytical Testing ISO protocols for environmental monitoring. Total suspended
In the vast and disparate world of analytical chemistry, solids analysis methods for waste water, for example, require
Whatman products are considered the standard for basic Whatman 934-AH™ glass microfiber papers. Asbestos analysis
laboratory processes that range from simple clarification to is accomplished with Whatman Nuclepore™ track-etched
solvent extraction. Products range from filter papers, thimbles membranes. Our innovative products, such as the FTA
and Benchkote™, to membrane filters, phase separator papers Concentrator-PS™, are also used to purify nucleic acids
and thin layer chromatography plates. to identify organisms in diverse samples.
Food and Beverage FTA/Neonatal Screening
Quality control for food and beverage is a growing market for Our 903 Specimen Collection Paper is globally known for its high
our filtration, monitors and media, and separations products. quality for collecting blood samples for neonatal screening, and
Partisil™ HPLC columns are used for the analysis of caffeine has an international reputation as the market-leading paper for
by a major manufacturer, while GD/X™ syringe filters enable the purity and reproducibility. Whether collecting a blood sample or
clarification of a leading orange juice brand. Our products are a noninvasive buccal cell sample, our FTA technology is the right
also used to discover disease states and harmful bacteria. choice for genetic population screening. For straightforward
amplification analyses, FTA Cards provide rapid DNA preparation
for PCR amplifications. For more flexibility and real-time PCR
analysis, FTA Elute offers the choice of DNA in solution for a wide
variety of assays.
Two easy ways to contact
your local distributor
Call us now, or email your customer service team. Whatman can meet the filtration
and separations needs of virtually any laboratory with the right product at the right time.
Through partnerships with the world’s leading laboratory supply distribution companies,
we ensure speedy delivery of products to your lab. Details of your nearest distributor can
be found at www.whatman.com.
Three ways to use this guide
This catalog provides a wealth of products and general reference information, all presented
in a way that simplifies the selection process. Choose from the three paths below to find the
Whatman product that meets your specific requirements.
Industry Application Product Type Product/Catalog
Our application finder on the folowing If you know the type of product you’re Number
pages allows you to easily locate looking for, such as filter papers or
Whatman products by industry membranes, you can find it quickly Look up Whatman products by name or
or application. using the table of contents. catalog number through the indices at
the back of this catalog (p. 342).
North America
1-800-WHATMAN or
Application Finder
Agricultural Identification GMO Analysis Micro-Organisms
Detection of genetically modified organisms Glass Microfiber Filters 26
Animal Identification via DNA based or immunological methods, Cellulose Membranes 47
Genetic analysis, purifying DNA for microsatellite R&D, basic research Teflon (PTFE) Membranes 57
and SNP typing to identify individual animals
and important genetic traits in research and FTA Products 222 Non-Medical Respiratory
livestock production settings Protein Microarrays 254 Glass Microfiber Filters 26
Blotting Products 278 Cellulose Membranes 47
FTA Products 222 Multiwell Plates 300
Multiwell Plates 300 Water
Analysis of water (drinking and waste water)
Animal Disease Diagnostics Basic Lab for biological and particulate contaminants
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FTA Products 222 Membrane Filters 36 Cellulose Nitrate Membranes 50
Protein Microarrays 254 Filtration Devices 72 Nylon Membranes 61
Blotting Products 278 Thimbles 168 Membrane Filtration 142
Multiwell Plates 300 Specialty Products 168 Membrane Filtration Accessories 149
Benchkote 172 Media 154
Animal Genotyping and Tracking
Purifying DNA for genetic analysis of pH Papers 177 Particulates/Suspended Solids
economically important traits, meat HPLC Products 198 Glass Microfiber Filters 26
and meat products traceability Thin Layer Chromatography Plates 210 934-AH 28
Cellulose Membranes 47
FTA Products 222
Environmental Monitoring Cellulose Nitrate Membranes 50
Animal Research Air Ground Water
Nucleic acid and protein based analysis Analysis of air for biological Capsule Filters 106
in basic research, molecular biology and and particulate contaminants HPLC Products 198
immunological assays
Particulate Detection – Trace Organics
FTA Products 222 Asbestos, Flue/Gas Stacks Thimbles 168
Protein Microarrays 254 Glass Microfiber Filters 26 Solid Phase Extraction Discs 195
Blotting Products 278 QM-A (Quartz) 28 HPLC Products 198
Multiwell Plates 300 Cyclopore Track-Etched Membranes 37
Teflon (PTFE) Membranes 57 Others
Plant Research and Breeding PM 2.5 Air Monitoring Membrane 59 Analysis of non-water/air
Molecular biology analysis, nucleic (eg. fuel, soils, nuclear)
acids isolation and gene detection
MAeermosboralsn e Filters 36 Turbine/Diesel Fuel
FTA Products 222 Cyclopore Track-Etched Membranes 37 Cyclopore Track-Etched Membranes 37
Multiwell Plates 300 Teflon (PTFE) Membranes 57 Black Cyclopore Track-Etched
Plant Genotyping HEPA-VENT 130 Membranes 43
Analysis of advantageous growth genes, VACU-GUARD 133 Particulates/Suspended Solids
screening transgenic plants, germplasm Trace Organics Glass Microfiber Filters 26
identification and identity preservation Solid Phase Extraction Discs 197 Cellulose Membranes 47
FTA Products 222 HPLC Products 198 Cellulose Nitrate Membranes 50
Hazardous Contaminants Operations Evidence Collection
Glass Microfiber Filters 26 In process filtration in the production Collection, analysis and long-term archiving
Thimbles 168 of food and beverage products of DNA samples collected at crime scenes
Solid Phase Extraction Devices 195
Clarification FTA Products 222
Soil Analysis Glass Microfiber Filters 26
Filter Papers 4 Cellulose Membranes 47
Genomics
Glass Microfiber Filters 26 Capsule Filters 106
Cellulose Nitrate Membranes 50 Clone Archiving
Final Filtration
Thimbles 168 Room temperature clone storage and
Capsule Filters 106
Solid Phase Extraction Devices 195 management, basic research, R&D
Sterilizing Filters
Nuclear Radiation Monitoring CloneSaver Card 234
Syringe Filters 80
Glass Microfiber Filters 26 SPOT Holder 235
Capsule Filters 106
Airport Explosives Detection
Vacuum Filtration
Celulose Filters 4 Human Identification
FilterCup 138
Child Safety and Military Identification
Solvents, Acids, Bases
Food and Beverage Child and adult identification,
Teflon (PTFE) Membranes 57
genetic identification
QA/QC Syringe Filters 80
Microbial and contaminant detection Capsule Filters 106 FTA Products 222
in food and beverage products Specimen Collection Devices 288
Sterilizing Filtration
Analysis and Detection of Air and Gases
Paternity
of Microorganisms Syringe Filters 80
Parent/child relationships, family relationships,
Membrane Filters 36 Capsule Filters 106
ancestry tracing
Black Cyclopore Track-Etched
Liposome Extrusion
Membranes 43 FTA Products 222
Cyclopore Track-Etched Membranes 37
Membrane Filtration 142
Anodisc Inorganic Membranes 46
Membrane Filtration Accessories 149
Analysis and Detection
Media 154
HPLC Products 198
Toxicity and Safety Testing
Thin Layer Chromatography Plates 210
HPLC Products 198
Thin Layer Chromatography Plates 246
Forensics
Physical Properties Testing
Filter Papers 4 Databanking
Collection analysis and long-term archiving
Wine Filtration Analysis
of DNA samples
Filter Papers and Membranes 4
Chromatography Paper 186 FTA Products 222
Specimen Collection Devices 248
HPLC Sample Preparation
Syringeless Filters 72
Syringe Filters 80
MBS I 146
Media 154
Weighing Papers 174
Application Finder continued
Microbial Genomics Molecular Diagnostics Pharmaceutical,
Microbial Identification Disease Identification Biotechnology,
Identification of bacterial species Molecular diagnostics, oncology, disease
Medical Research,
by DNA based and immunological tracking, basic research, clinical research, R&D
methods, basic research, R&D FTA Products 222 Specialty Chemicals,
FTA Products 222 903 Specimen Collection Paper 244 Life Science Research
Protein Microarrays 254 Protein Microarrays 254 R&D
Blotting Products 278 Blotting Products 278 The discovery of new pharmaceutical
Multiwell Plates 300 Multiwell Products 300 therapeutic and biotech products for
human and animal uses
Water Analysis Genetic Markers
Detecting microorganisms in water Identification of genetic disease markers, Basic Lab
samples, molecular identification, screening, basic research, clinical research, R&D Filter Papers 4
basic research, R&D, monitoring FTA Products 222 Membrane Filters 36
Microbiology 142 Protein Microarrays 254 Prefiltration
FTA Products 222 Multiwell Products 300 Cellulose Filters 4
Protein Microarrays 254 Glass Microfiber Filters 26
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Micro-Electronics Syringe Filters 80
Air Analysis Products in process and for analysis Capsule Filters 106
Detecting microorganisms in air samples, in semiconductor production
Rm&oDle, cmuloanr itidoerinntgification, basic research, CNyucclloeppoorree TTrraacckk--EEttcchheedd MMeemmbbrraanneess 4307
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FTA Products 222 Polydisc 50 mm Disc Filters 100
Protein Microarrays 254 Capsule Filters 106 Specialized Procedures
Blotting Products 278 Cyclopore Track-Etched Membranes 37
Multiwell Plates 300 Chemical Process Industries Analysis and Detection
The analysis of chemicals, polymers Filtration Devices 72
Food Safety and Analysis and petrochemicals HPLC Products 198
Detecting microorganisms in food samples, Filter Papers 4 Thin Layer Chromatography Plates 210
molecular identification, basic research, R&D Solid Phase Extraction Devices 195 Purification
FTA Products 222 HPLC Products 198 VectaSpin Centrifuge Filter Tubes 123
Protein Microarrays 254 High Flow Rate Media 154
Blotting Products 278 Population Screening Ion Exchangers EXPRESS-ION 192
Multiwell Plates 300 Neonatal testing, genetic screening, Proteomics
basic research, clinical, R&D
Protein Microarrays 254
Homeland Security FTA Products 222
Identification of bioterrorism agents, toxicology, 903 Specimen Collection Paper 244 HPLC Sample Preparation
molecular and protein analysis Syringeless Filters 72
Syringe Filters 80
FTA Products 222
Protein Microarrays 254
Blotting Products 278
Multiwell Plates 300
Manufacturing Operations
Full scale production of pharmaceuticals
and other products
Bio-Separation and Purification
Chromatography Media 190
Prefiltration
Capsule Filters 106
Sterilizing Filters
Cyclopore Track-Etched Membranes 37
Nuclepore Track-Etched Membranes 40
Liposome Extrusion
Cyclopore Track-Etched Membranes 37
Anodisc Inorganic Membranes 46
Analysis and Detection
Membrane Filtration 142
Membrane Filtration Accessories 149
Media 154
HPLC Products 198
Thin Layer Chromatography Plates 210
Product Development
Scale up of new products from R&D
to clinical trials
Bio-Separation and Purification
VectaSpin Centrifuge Filter Tubes 123
Prefiltration
Cellulose Filters 4
Glass Microfiber Filters 26
Syringe Filters 80
Capsule Filters 106
Pharmacogenomics
Clinical Trials
Sample collection, analysis and archiving,
genetic analysis, genotyping, basic research,
clinical research, pharmaceutical R&D
FTA Products 222
Protein Microarrays 254
Blotting Products 278
BioBanking/DNA Repositories
Sample collection, analysis and long term
archiving, genetic analysis, genotyping, basic
research, clinical research, pharmaceutical R&D
FTA Products 222
