Trusted centrifuge tubes for reliable sample preparation, centrifugation and storage workflows.
Falcon® Conical Centrifuge Tubes are an industry standard for sample processing, cell pelleting, molecular biology and routine laboratory applications. Manufactured from high-clarity polypropylene (or polystyrene), Falcon® tubes provide excellent chemical resistance, durable construction and dependable sealing performance across demanding workflows.
With easy-to-read graduations, leak-resistant dome seal caps and high centrifugal strength, Falcon® centrifuge tubes are trusted worldwide for reproducible laboratory performance. Available in sterile bulk packs, rack formats and multiple capacities.
- High centrifugal strength: suitable up to 12,000 x g (15 mL) and 16,000 x g (50 mL)
- Leak-resistant dome seal caps: helps protect valuable samples during processing and storage
- Excellent optical clarity: easy sample visibility and pellet identification
- RNase/DNase-free: suitable for molecular biology workflows
- Sterile and nonpyrogenic: supports sensitive laboratory applications
- Dual-threaded cap design: reduces cross-threading and improves sealing consistency
- Easy-to-read graduations: improves handling accuracy
- Wide range of packaging options: bulk packs and rack formats available
Technical Specifications
| Material | Polypropylene or Polystyrene |
| Tube Sizes Available | 15 mL, 50 mL, 175 mL, 225 mL |
| Sterility | Sterile, nonpyrogenic |
| Certifications | RNase-/DNase-free |
| Maximum RCF | Up to 16,000 x g depending on format |
| Cap Type | Dome seal screw cap or plug seal screw cap |
| Applications | Cell pelleting, centrifugation, nucleic acid purification, sample storage |
15 mL Falcon® Conical Centrifuge Tubes
| Product Code | Material | Packaging Style | Max RCF | Qty/Case | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 352095 | Polystyrene | 50/Bag | 1,800 x g | 500 | 15 mL sterile polystyrene conical centrifuge tube with dome seal screw cap. |
| 352099 | Polystyrene | 50/Rack | 1,800 x g | 500 | 15 mL sterile polystyrene conical centrifuge tube supplied in rack format. |
| 352096 | Polypropylene | 50/Bag | 12,000 x g | 500 | 15 mL high-clarity polypropylene conical centrifuge tube with dome seal screw cap. |
| 352196 | Polypropylene | 50/Bag | 12,000 x g | 500 | 15 mL high-clarity polypropylene conical centrifuge tube with dome seal screw cap. |
| 352097 | Polypropylene | 50/Rack | 12,000 x g | 500 | 15 mL high-clarity polypropylene conical centrifuge tube supplied in rack format. |
50 mL Falcon® Conical Centrifuge Tubes
| Product Code | Material | Packaging Style | Max RCF | Qty/Case | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 352070 | Polypropylene | 25/Bag | 16,000 x g | 500 | 50 mL high-clarity polypropylene conical centrifuge tube, sterile. |
| 352098 | Polypropylene | 25/Rack | 16,000 x g | 500 | 50 mL high-clarity polypropylene conical centrifuge tube supplied in rack format. |
Large Volume Falcon® Conical Centrifuge Tubes
| Product Code | Capacity | Material | Packaging Style | Max RCF | Qty/Case | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 352076 | 175 mL | Polypropylene | 8/Bag | 7,500 x g | 48 | Large-volume polypropylene conical centrifuge tube with plug seal screw cap. |
| 352075 | 225 mL | Polypropylene | 8/Bag | 7,500 x g | 48 | 225 mL polypropylene conical centrifuge tube with plug seal screw cap. |






