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A Glass Reactor is an essential piece of laboratory equipment designed to regulate the temperature of its contents with the help of a heating or cooling jacket. It is widely used for research and development purposes in various fields such as chemical synthesis, environmental and life science research, and more. The body of the reactor is similar to a jacket glass reactor and multifunctional glass reactor, making it suitable for general chemical applications like distillation, evaporation, extraction, crystallization, and refluxing. Glass Reactors have become an indispensable tool in the field of laboratory equipment.

We have the best Glass Reactor solutions that are ideal for optimizing and reproducing chemical reactions. Our Lab Glass Reactors are designed to allow you to have a clear view of the processing of the reactions happening inside the reactor, while also providing high accuracy and complete reproducibility. With an extensive portfolio and bespoke design service, we offer appropriate standard solutions that meet your needs and can meet almost any customer requirement. Our Lab Glass Reactors are widely accepted and have significant corrosion-resistant qualities. Choose from a range of options, including heating or cooling systems, vacuum pumps, and pressure gauges to optimize your processes.

Applications of Glass Reactor

Process development
Catalytic research
Organic synthesis laboratory
Process engineering
Process Analytical Technology (PAT)
Scale-up/Scale-down
Kilo-lab/small-scale production
Biomass research

Glass reactors are widely used in the petroleum, chemical, rubber, pesticide, dyestuff, medicine, and food industries to complete various processes such as vulcanization, hydrogenation, hydrocarbonization, polymerization, condensation, and more.

Advantages of Glass Reactor

Clear view of chemical reactions happening inside the reactor.
Allows for optimization and reproduction of chemical reactions, mixing, dispersing, and homogenizing processes on a laboratory scale.
Works perfectly with atmospheric pressures and vacuum with significant corrosion-resistant qualities.
Linked with auxiliary equipment, including thermostats, nutsche filters, and gas scrubbers, for optimal process performance.
Fireproof design and all fixed materials permit the safe processing of solvents and acids in a fully sealed reaction vessel.
Ideal for process development, catalytic research, organic synthesis laboratory, process engineering, process analytical technology (PAT), scale-up/scale-down, kilo-lab/small-scale production, and biomass research.
Comes with various options, such as a hot water or oil circulator, chiller, heating or cooling system, vacuum pump, PH probe with a transmitter, and pressure gauge.
Provides a better idea of how a process will work in production, at a much smaller scale, identifying problems early and solving them before moving into production.
Ensures safety by removing chemicals through a valve in the bottom of the vessel.
Adheres to Good Manufacturing Practice, clean-in-place, and cleaning verification procedures as a process is scaled up.
Jacketed glassware can be expensive but ensures better quality production and ease of use.
The main component of glass materials is borosilicate of high quality, which is heat resistant and cannot react with solutions in it.
Comes in various designs and volumes to meet customer's needs.

Our Glass Reactor is a cost-effective solution that offers superior quality and reliability. We understand that every laboratory has unique requirements, and our customisation service allows us to cater to those needs. Our glass reactors are designed to provide a clear view of the chemical reactions happening inside the vessel. They offer significant corrosion-resistant qualities and work perfectly with atmospheric pressures as well as vacuum conditions. With our auxiliary equipment options, including heating/cooling systems, vacuum pumps, and pressure gauges, you can achieve optimal process performance in any laboratory setting.

FAQ

What Is A Glass Reactor?

A glass reactor is a laboratory instrument used to facilitate chemical reactions. It provides an environment conducive for reactions and holds the reactants in place, while also allowing for easy monitoring of the progress of the reaction. There are two main types of glass reactors: batch reactors and continuous reactors. Batch reactors are smaller in size and can only handle small quantities of reactants, while continuous reactors allow for the pouring of reactants into the reaction chamber continuously and can handle larger volumes of reactants. Glass reactors are used in a variety of applications, from chemical synthesis to environmental and life science research.

What Are The Advantages Of Glass Reactor?

The advantages of glass reactors are their ability to optimize and replicate chemical reactions, and provide a clear view of the reaction process. They are corrosion-resistant, work with different atmospheric pressures and vacuum, and can be used for a variety of applications such as catalytic research, process engineering, and biomass research. Glass reactors are also designed with safety in mind, allowing for safe processing of solvents and acids. Other benefits include the availability of various options such as heating/cooling systems, vacuum pumps, PH probes, and pressure gauges.

What Material Is Glass Reactor?

The glass reactor is made of borosilicate glass and has excellent physical and chemical properties. The borosilicate glass is highly resistant to thermal shock, chemical corrosion, and mechanical impacts, making it ideal for use in laboratory equipment. The glass is also transparent, allowing for easy observation of the reaction inside the vessel. The glass reactor is designed to withstand high temperatures and pressure, and it is used in various industries such as petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and dye, among others.

What Are The Different Types Of Glass Reactors?

Different types of glass reactors include single-layer, double-layer, and three-layer glass reactors. Other types of reactors include glass-lined reactors, hydrothermal synthesis reactors, magnetic stirring reactors, electric heating reactors, and steam reactors. Glass reactors are commonly used in high and low-temperature reactions, vacuum reactions, solvent synthesis at a constant temperature, distillation and reflux reactions, vacuum distillation reactions, extraction separation reactions, purified reactions, and concentration reactions.

What Temperature Should A Glass Reactor Be?

The temperature range of a glass reactor may vary depending on the model and its intended use. In general, glass reactors can operate at temperatures as low as -80°C and as high as 300°C. However, the optimal working temperature will depend on the specific reaction being conducted and the chemicals being used. It is important to carefully monitor and control the temperature of the glass reactor to ensure the safety and effectiveness of the reaction.

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