CBRL-1180 Autofil 250mL Polycarbonate, Graduated, Sterile Media/Serum Lab Bottle, with Polypropylene Cap (Pack Of 24)

Description

This CapitolBrand Autofil round media bottle has a polycarbonate body and a polypropylene screw cap, and it is sterilized. This media bottle is used to hold samples and for storage, mixing, and sampling applications. The polycarbonate body resists oils, greases, detergents, most inorganic acids, and impact over a wide temperature range, and it is transparent to allow visual monitoring of fluids. Its round shape is used for a wide variety of common applications that require fluid containment. It has sloped sides for stability and a body indentation for gripping ease and to facilitate handling. This lab bottle has a polypropylene screw cap to secure contents and help prevent spills and evaporation. The cap is wide with ridged edges for gripping ease. The cap provides additional headspace within the bottle to accommodate 15% dilutions. The wide cap provides a marking area to label for security and accountability, and it is flat, allowing this bottle to be stacked.This media bottle is sterilized by radiation for applications requiring sterility, and it can withstand up to three autoclave cycles (without the cap) for reuse in applications requiring sterilization. It can withstand temperatures up to 135 degrees C. It is graduated for measured dispensing and storing. This bottle is suitable for mixing and storing samples, tissue culture media, serums, buffers, alcohols, weak bases, and weak acids.Lab bottles are used to store, hold, and mix liquids, powders, and other substances in a wide variety of scientific industries. Lab bottles have a more pronounced neck and shoulder than jars. Lab bottles are manufactured with a combination of characteristics in order to meet the demands of particular applications, such as for solution dispensing, mixing, and weighing, and use in centrifuge operations. They come in many shapes for specific applications, with a variety of mouth or nozzle shapes and sizes for specific use. Lab bottles are made from materials, such as glass (borosilicate or soda-lime) and an array of plastics, which are selected for chemical and thermal expansion resistance, transparency, and their adaptability in a variety of applications. Lab bottle interiors, caps, and lids are often lined with a protective material. Caps and lids help seal bottles to prevent solutions from spilling. The capacity refers to the fluid amount held by a lab bottle, and is commonly measured in milliliters (mL) and liters (l), and sometimes in ounces (oz). Lab bottles are suitable for use in chemistry and biology applications, as well as in pharmaceutical and scientific testing.Capitol Scientific manufactures lab supplies and scientific equipment under the CapitolBrand name. The company, founded in 1963, is headquartered in Austin, TX.