About Laboratory Utility glassware
Laboratory Utility Bottles
The duran laboratory bottle system
more than just a better bottle
Its a complete system
The new Youtility bottles system helps to make laboratory work easier safer and more economical All sizes of Youtility bottles are available in packs of four complete bottles
Youtility bottles comes with a screw cap having optimized ergonomic shape with faster opening and closing thread
Other very useful accessories available for youtility bottles are
Bottle tag great for colour tagging your own bottles in shared work areas
Bottle label stays on when you need it to peels of when you dont
Cap Label identify your bottle and contents from above Never mix up a cap again
Superior Chemical and Thermal Resistance
Manufactured using Borosilicate 33 glass these laboratory utility bottles are highly resistant to most chemicals and can withstand temperatures up to 500C This makes them ideal for handling volatile substances and storing solutions requiring robust containment
Versatile Design and Sizing Options
Choose from a wide range of sizes from 250 ml to 2000 ml with availability from 025 Ltr to 2 Ltr capacities Wide and narrow mouth variants accommodate different usage preferences while smooth surfaces facilitate effortless cleaning and maintenance
UserFriendly Features for Laboratory Efficiency
Each bottle is equipped with clear graduation markingseither printed or embossedfor accurate volume monitoring The polypropylene screw cap provides leakproof protection making these bottles suitable for storing chemicals samples and laboratory solutions securely
FAQs of Laboratory Utility Bottles
Q How should Laboratory Utility Bottles be cleaned after use
A After use rinse the bottles with an appropriate solvent followed by thorough washing with detergent and distilled water Thanks to their glass construction and smooth finish these bottles are easy to clean and maintain For complete sterilization they can be autoclaved at 121C
Q What are the benefits of using a Borosilicate 33 glass bottle in the laboratory
A Borosilicate 33 glass offers excellent chemical resistance and high thermal toleranceup to 500Cmaking these bottles suitable for a variety of demanding laboratory protocols They are durable minimize risk of breakage under temperature changes and are reusable supporting sustainable lab practices
Q When should I choose a wide mouth over a narrow mouth Laboratory Utility Bottle
A Choose a wide mouth bottle for easy filling pouring or cleaning particularly when working with solids or large volumes Narrow mouth bottles are ideal for minimizing evaporation enhancing safety and providing controlled pouring of liquids
Q Are Laboratory Utility Bottles supplied sterile
A No these utility bottles are supplied nonsterile However they can be sterilized as required by autoclaving at 121C making them suitable for both routine and sterile applications
Q Where can these Laboratory Utility Bottles be used
A These bottles are suitable for a range of laboratory environments including research facilities educational institutions chemical plants and industrial laboratories for the storage of chemicals samples and solutions
Q What is the process for autoclaving these bottles
A To autoclave ensure the bottle is clean and the cap is slightly loosened to prevent pressure buildup Place the bottle in the autoclave and run it at 121C for the recommended time After sterilization allow the bottle to cool before tightening the cap and using it
Q How does the chemicalresistant and leakproof design benefit laboratory work
A The chemicalresistant glass and secure polypropylene screw caps prevent leaks and ensure safe containment of a wide range of substances This enhances laboratory safety and supports reliable sample or reagent storage