Lab Glassware and Equipment

glass tubing

glass tubing

The Chemstores does not sell glass tubing. Glass tubing can be obtain from the Glassblower, Bill Cobb, whose workshop is located in Leifson Physics room B13. Glass tubing has a variety of uses in the organic chemistry labs; most often it is used to build a vacuum trap for vacuum filtration.

Glass tubing is cut to the desired length with a triangular file.