Part 01: Glassware Equipment Flashcards
Borosilicate is made out of what?
silica + boron trioxide
Main property of borosilicate
thermal properties (resistance)
Maximum safe operating temperature
strain point
Borosilicate can be deformed at what temperature
400°C
exemptions to the chemical property of borosilicate
HF (Hydrofluoric Acid), Hot Phosphoric Acid (H3PO4) , Strong Alkalines
what is the defining feature of the optical property of borosilicate?
no noticeable absorptions `
strengthened chemically yet not thermally
Aluminum silicate
Corex is an example of
aluminum silicate
The material of aluminum silicate
aluminum oxide
what is Vycor glass made out of?
96% silica
Temperature of Vycor glass
900 degrees C intermittently to 1200 degrees C
also known as flint glass
Soda Lime Glass
has chemical and physical properties, usually the material used for pipettes because its inexpensive
soda lime glass
release alkaline if long exposure
soda lime glass
for bilirubin and vitamin a
low actinic glass