Technical Specifications
Membrane Diameter
5.5 mm
Well Volume
1.2 or 2.5 mL
Membrane Thickness
0.75 mm
Bed Volume
18 μL
Plate Format
Standard 96-well
Plate Dimensions
ANSI/SLAS Standard
Membrane Composition
≥90% sorbent particles
Prefilter
Graded Density PP
🔴 Originally by 3M · Now by CDS Analytical
Empore™ 96-Well Plates
Process 96 samples simultaneously with Empore membrane technology. One plate replaces four separate runs on a conventional 24-position SPE manifold. Ideal for high-throughput LC-MS/MS sample preparation.
⚡96 Samples at Once
🛡1.2mL & 2.5mL
✓ 9+ Sorbent Chemistries
Choose Your 96 Well Plates Size
1.2 mL vs 2.5 mL Selection Guide
1.2 mL
Standard volume for most bioanalytical applications. Ideal for plasma, serum, and other biological matrices requiring moderate sample volumes.
2.5 mL
Extended volume for larger sample sizes or dilute samples. Perfect for urine analysis, environmental samples, or food/beverage testing.
Why Choose Empore™ 96-Well Plate Format?
Maximize efficiency in high-throughput analytical workflows
High-Throughput Processing
Process 96 samples simultaneously in a standard 8×12 microtiter plate format. One disk plate can replace four separate runs on a conventional 24-position SPE manifold.
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Process 96 samples in ~1 hour
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4× faster than traditional manifolds
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Parallel sample processing
Automation Compatible
Designed for compatibility with robotic liquid handlers and automated SPE workstations. Standard footprint fits all major automation platforms.
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Compatible with all major robots
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Standard ANSI/SLAS footprint
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Reduced manual handling
Proven Applications
EPA-validated methods across multiple industries
Bioanalytical Methods
Key Applications:
Therapeutic drug monitoring, PK/PD studies, biomarker analysis
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Plasma/serum sample cleanup
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Protein precipitation follow-up
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Metabolite extraction
Clinical Research
Sample Types:
Biological fluids, tissue extracts, cell culture media
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Drug metabolite analysis
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Toxicology screening
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Endogenous compound profiling
Method Development
Advantages:
Small sorbent bed mass allows rapid optimization
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Parallel method screening
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Solvent optimization studies
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Recovery experiments
Empore 96 well plate Brochure
Fine Particulates Evaluation
High-Throughput for Pharmaceutical Bioanalysis
Well Plate Drug Discovery and Development
HLB 96-Well Plate Brochure
Products Selection Guide
Choose the right sorbent chemistry for your application
Resources for 96 Well Plates
Download technical documents and application notes