Description
• Are efficient substitutes for platinum
• Can withstand temperatures up to 260°C
• Opaque PTFE beakers
• Resistant to all chemicals except molten alkali metals and fluorine
• Rigid and non-porous with a smooth surface
CAUTION : It is NOT advisable to use PTFE beakers on a hotplate as fluorine can be emitted at high temperatures.
INFO :- Polytetrafluoroethylene, PTFE
• Autoclavable at 121ºC
• Extremely low friction coefficient
• Opaque rigid polymer
• Typically used for bottles, beakers and stirrers
• Unrivalled resistance to almost all chemicals
• Wide temperature range –200 to +260ºC
