A Comprehensive Study of Potential PFAS Contamination in Sartorius Pipette Tips | White Paper
Authors: Sandra Söderholm, Mary ‘Tricia’ Vail, Zijie ‘Beryl’ Xia, Andrew Chrisitianson | Last updated: May, 2025
Overview
Concerned About PFAS Contamination in Lab Consumables?
Discover the results of a comprehensive study evaluating Sartorius pipette tips for potential PFAS contamination. Using highly sensitive LC-MS/MS and TOF screening methods, the analysis confirms no intentionally added PFAS and only minimal trace levels of ultra-short-chain compounds. Learn how Sartorius ensures the highest purity standards for reliable, contamination-free pipetting in sensitive applications.
Download the full white paper to explore the methodology, results, and what they mean for your lab’s compliance and confidence.
- Document type: White Paper
- Page count: 11
- Read time: 7 Minutes
Key Takeaways
- No intentional PFAS use: Sartorius pipette tips are manufactured without the use of PFAS in raw materials or production processes.
- Ultra-trace levels detected: Only very low levels of a few ultra-short-chain PFAS compounds were found, even under rigorous testing.
- Proven product purity: Results confirm that Sartorius tips meet stringent quality standards, making them suitable for PFAS-sensitive lab applications.
This Resource is Designed for:
- Quality Assurance Manager
- Regulatory Affairs Specialist
- Laboratory Manager
- Research Scientist
- Procurement Manager
- Compliance Officer
- Product Development Scientist
- Lab Technician
Applications Supported:
- Environmental Testing and Monitoring
- Regulatory Compliance and Quality Assurance
- Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Research
- Food and Beverage Safety Testing
- Health and Safety Testing
- Sample Prep
- Material Science and Engineering
