Filter papers

FILTER PAPERS

Use autoclaved filter papers for egg yolk preparation.

  • Filter papers of approximately 15 x 10 cm size are to be used for egg yolk separation.
  • A bunch of such papers are thrashed to remove dirt, if any and wrapped in thick cotton cloth for sterilization in autoclave at 5 psi pressure for 20 minutes.
  • The autoclaved filter papers can be kept under laminar air flow unit and can be used for diluent preparation.
  • It is better to purchase Whatman No.1 filter paper for this purpose.
Last modified: Monday, 4 June 2012, 10:54 AM