Density: 1.02-1.03g/cc
Daylight Color: Fluorescent Green (515nm Peak)
Fluorescent Response: Peak emission of 515nm when excited at 414nm
Particles in Size Range: > 90%
Spherical Particles: > 90%

Polyethylene microspheres are hydrophobic and suspend easily in oil-based solutions. They can also be suspended in aqueous solution if coated with a surfactant prior to suspending in water. We recommend using Tween 80 or Tween 20 Surfactants.

Material Safety Data Sheet - Polyethylene Spheres, Beads, Microspheres, and Nanospheres

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