Inexpensive PVC Round-Bottom Flask Holders - Journal of Chemical

Sep 1, 1994 - Using PVC pipe to hold round-bottom flasks. Keywords (Audience):. High School / Introductory Chemistry. Keywords (Subject):. Laboratory ...
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Inexpensive PVC Round-Bottom Flask Holders W C piping can be purchased in a variety of diameters a t a reasonable cost and cut into sections of about 1%-in. depth each. These rings then can a d a s supports for round-bottom flasks. We have used these in our labs for over 20 years and they show no sign of wear. an asortment of pipe sizes, flask sizes, and cost are Listed in the accompanying tahle. Pipe Size

Flask Size

Approximate Cost Each

4-in.

500mL

$0.20

3-in.

250 mL

0.15

2411.

100 mL

0.05

1.5-in.

50 mL

0.05

1.5-in.

25 mL

0.05

1.5-in.

10 mL

0.05 (provided partial suppoll)

Eugene J. McDevin Siena College 515 Louden Road Loudenviile. NY 12211-1462

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