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A wide selection of premium centrifuge tubes are just a click away at MIDSCI!
We have the centrifuge tubes you’re looking for.
If you need to keep your light sensitive compounds nice and safe, turn to our Litesafe centrifuge tubes. Unlike amber tinted tubes, these ones are fully opaque and eliminate the hassle of using aluminum foil to protect your samples.
If you’re looking for high-quality, made in the U.S., centrifuge tubes for standard benchtop storage and mixing of liquid, then we highly recommend the conical Tornado Tubes we carry.
And if it’s sterile centrifuge tubes that won’t buckle during spins or crack at -80C that you need, then you’ll want to purchase the TPP premium centrifuge tubes we stock.
Globe Scientific Culture Tubes
Globe Scientific is pleased to offer these premium quality borosilicate glass tubes. The tubes provide excellent chemical resistance and durability. They feature well-rounded bottoms and smooth, fire-polished rims. Dimensional specifications are rigidly controlled for reliable, uniform results. The tubes are produced in an ISO 9001:2008 certified factory. They are available in six sizes.Our exclusive TubeSaver™ Packaging System helps prevent breakage and contamination during shipping and storage. The tubes are neatly stacked in heavy-duty, shrink wrapped boxes.
For additional convenience, the 10 x 75mm, 12 x 75mm and 13 x 100mm boxes fit into Globe Scientific’s metal/plexiglass tube dispensers.
- Tubes can be used for tissue culture and blood banks.
- Made from superior quality borosilicate glass to reduce pH changes and contaminants that are potentially leached from tubes made from soda lime glass.
- Tubes feature well-rounded bottoms and smooth fire-polished rims.
- Tubes are chemically inert.
- Produced in an ISO 9001:2008 certified factory.
Transport/Mailing Tubes, w/Attached Screw-Cap
Transport Tubes are used in multiple sectors of the laboratory market, including Hospital, Medical, Environmental, independent testing, food testing, and biological research labs. These tubes are made of polypropylene and are supplied with the crew-cap attached, sterile, in bags of 100 tubes. MTC Transport tubes are self-standing and have a white printed marking spot and graduations. Packed 10 bags of 100 tubes (16 x 60mm), 1000 tubes per case.Features
- Leak-proof, 1.25 turn screw-cap
- Meet 95kPa transportation guidelines
- Vivid, printed graduations
- Screw-caps attached
5.0 mL SuperClear® Centrifuge Tubes with Attached Caps
- Attached flat snap caps
- Molded graduations
- Writing surface
- Centrifuging to 25,000 x G
- Autoclavable (122°C) and freezable (-80°C)
5mL SuperClear® snap cap centrifuge tubes are an efficient alternative to 15mL tubes. Designed to fit the same rotors as our 15mL centrifuge tubes, you can use these tubes in procedures that require smaller sample volumes.
The interior surfaces are ultra-smooth with low retention characteristics. Lab testing confirms the superior performance of SuperClear® tubes in light transmission compared to other brands. SuperClear® tubes are more than twice as effective at transmitting light than other brands of 5 mL centrifuge tubes.
SuperClear® tubes feature an extra-thick and durable wall that can withstand centrifugation to 25,000 x G, more than twice some other brands. The ultra-clear polypropylene resin gives you a clear view of the pellet as well as correct color rendition. Designed with ergonomic caps and smooth surfaces.
Tubes have flat, pierceable caps and a side writing surface and are packaged In resealable bags.
MIDSCI # |
VWR # |
3048-860-000-9 |
10015-792 |
3048-861-000-9 |
10015-794 |
3048-869-000-9 |
10015-934 |
Avant screw cap tubes and manufactured for the ultimate visibility of your sample. They come in conical bottom or self standing/skirted and are available in a wide variety of sizes. The tubes come sterile and DNAse/RNAse free and non-sterile.
- The AV-2***-** and AVFS tubes are our most versatile. With a max RCF of 20,000xg, a temperature range of -196°C to 121°C, and a silicone gasket they are great for long term storage.
- The AVSC tubes fit all standard rotors and can be centrifuged up to 18,000xg. They have a temperature range of -40°C to 121°C. The silicone O ring also ensures safe storage of your samples.
Transport Tubes
- Transport tubes offer advanced seal and extended deep cap to prevent leaking when shipping samples
- Cap is designed to accommodate swab for transport, and is easily sealed or removed with a single turn
- Self-standing base allows use without racks
- Round bottom maximizes liquid retrieval and will not pinch swabs
- High-quality, medical grade virgin polypropylene is transparent for viewing samples, shatterproof, and resistant to heat and cold
- Sterilized by irradiation
- Convenient zip-closure bag is a practical alternative to folding and taping opened bags
ClearSeal™ 2.0 mL Generic Screw Cap Microtubes
ClearSeal™ generic screw cap microtubes come sterile, in a variety of sizes, cap configurations, graduation options, and even a loop-cap option for the 2.0mL version.
Made from ultra-clear polypropylene, these screw cap microtubes include assembled caps with silicone O-rings that assure a leak proof seal from -90°C to +121°C.
All ClearSeal™ 2.0 generic screw cap microtubes are sterile, RNase, DNase, & pyrogen free and may be centrifuged at up to 22,000xg*.
*Refers to liquids with a specific gravity of 1.0, using appropriate rotors, cushions, and adapters.
• Ultra-clear polypropylene
• Packaged in resealable bags of 50
• Leak-proof O-ring seal
• Sterile, RNase, DNase & Pyrogen free
This product has been discontinued.
Please contact us or email tech@midsci.com for more information.
MIDSCI Microtube Floatie for 1.5 mL Tubes
Screw Caps with O-Rings, for SuperClear® Tubes
- Ethylene propylene O-ring
- Endotoxin Free (non-pyrogenic)
- Polyethylene USP Class VI resin
- Autoclavable
- Caps are in resealable bags
MIDSCI # |
VWR # |
3600-872-000-9 |
16466-078 |
3600-878-000-9 |
16466-068 |
3600-870-000-9 |
16466-082 |
3600-871-000-9 |
16466-080 |
3600-873-000-9 |
16466-076 |
3600-874-000-9 |
16466-074 |
3600-876-000-9 |
16466-072 |
3600-877-000-9 |
16466-070 |
3600-879-000-9 |
16466-084 |
Locking Microcentrifuge Tubes
- Secure - Maintains sample integrity with locking cap which prevents accidental cap opening and evaporation during centrifugation.
- Versatile - Single use tubes for laboratory procedures including centrifugation, boiling, incubation, freezing and sample storage
- Quality - Tubes are made from optimally clear USP Class VI medical grade polypropylene
- Certified - Manufactured in a class 100,000 cleanroom and are certified to be free from RNase and DNase, Human DNA, Pyrogens, PCR Inhibitors, and ATP.
- Ease of Use - Tubes feature graduations, writing area, pierceable cap, are autoclavable, and are packaged in zip, re-closable bags.
SuperClear® Screw Cap Microcentrifuge Tubes
- SuperClear® tubes have integral molded in seals instead of O-rings than can dislodge.
- These tubes and caps can be reliably autoclaved for 15 minutes at 122° C.
- USP Class medical grade resins and packaging for all lab uses.
Reliable Sealing for Freezing and Storage
SuperClear® Screw Cap Microcentrifuge Tubes with molded-in elastomeric seal are ideal for any sample processing application. Excellent for frozen storage or when working with hazardous or valuable materials.
Tubes and caps are autoclavable. Tubes can be centrifuged to 20,000 RCF.
Available in 0.5mL, 1.5mL, and 2.0ml sizes in both conical and freestanding versions. 2.0ml and 1.5ml Tubes have a side writing surface and graduations on some versions.
All packaged sterile versions are sterilized with a validated and approved ISO 11137 method. Freezable to -80°C.
MIDSCI # | VWR # |
3630-870-000-9 | 16466-034 |
3631-870-000-9 | 16466-056 |
3631-875-000-9 | 16466-054 |
3633-870-000-9 | 89401-602 |
3633-875-000-9 | 89401-604 |
3640-870-000-9 | 16466-036 |
3641-870-000-9 | 16466-052 |
3641-875-000-9 | 16466-050 |
3643-870-000-9 | 89401-606 |
3643-875-000-9 | 89401-608 |
3610-870-000-9 | 16466-030 |
3611-870-000-9 | 16466-064 |
3611-875-000-9 | 16466-062 |
3613-870-000-9 | 89401-594 |
3613-875-000-9 | 89401-596 |
3650-870-000-9 | 16466-038 |
3651-870-000-9 | 16466-048 |
3651-875-000-9 | 16466-046 |
3653-870-000-9 | 89401-610 |
3653-875-000-9 | 89401-612 |
3620-870-000-9 | 16466-032 |
3621-870-000-9 | 16466-060 |
3621-875-000-9 | 16466-058 |
3623-870-000-9 | 89401-598 |
3623-875-000-9 | 89401-600 |
3660-870-000-9 | 16466-040 |
3661-870-000-9 | 16466-044 |
3661-875-000-9 | 16466-042 |
3663-870-000-9 | 89401-614 |
3663-875-000-9 | 89401-616 |
We suggest purchasing PR1MA Microtubes.
Contact your rep or email tech@midsci.com for more information.
- Low binding to protect sample integrity
- -80°C to 121°C, 24,000 x g
- 100% Virgin Polypropylene
- Side Gated - No More Sore Thumbs!
- DNase/RNase-Free, non-sterile, natural
SuperClear Microcentrifuge Tubes
- Optically clear resin
- High centrifuging to 20,000 x G
- ATP, RNase/DNase and Endotoxin Free (non-pyrogenic)
SuperClear tubes feature an ultra-clear polypropylene resin that gives you a clear view of the pellet as well as correct color rendition. Designed to be sustainable, these tubes use less plastic than most other tubes and include ergonomic caps with smooth surfaces that help reduce the potential for repetitive strain injury. The cap also includes a special 90° hinge that makes the cap easier to close while on handed pipetting. These tubes are designed to stay closed during boiling to protect your sample.
Available in 0.5 mL, 1.7 mL, and 2.0 mL sizes that fit all stand high capacity rotors. Tubes with snap caps have pierceable caps, a side writing surface and graduations. Autoclavable (122°C) and freezable (-80°C).
MIDSCI # | VWR # |
3022-800-000-9 | 89000-010 |
3012-870-000-9 | 20170-333 |
3012-872-000-9 | 20170-335 |
3012-873-000-9 | 20170-337 |
3012-874-000-9 | 20170-339 |
3012-876-000-9 | 20170-343 |
3012-877-000-9 | 20170-345 |
3012-878-000-9 | 20170-347 |
3012-879-000-9 | 20170-349 |
3033-870-000-9 | 20170-575 |
3033-872-000-9 | N/A |
3033-873-000-9 | 20170-596 |
3033-874-000-9 | 20170-597 |
3033-876-000-9 | N/A |
3033-877-000-9 | N/A |
3033-878-000-9 | N/A |
3033-879-000-9 | 20170-602 |
3034-335-000-9 | 20170-577 |
3046-870-000-9 | 20170-170 |
3046-871-000-9 | 20170-084 |
3046-872-000-9 | 20170-086 |
3046-873-000-9 | 20170-088 |
3046-874-000-9 | 20170-090 |
3046-876-000-9 | 20170-092 |
3046-877-000-9 | 20170-094 |
3046-878-000-9 | 20170-096 |
3046-879-000-9 | 20170-098 |