Difference between revisions of "Pyrex"

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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
[Corning] A registered trademark for a [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=borosilicate glass borosilicate glass].  Pyrex glass is heat and chemical resistant.
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[Corning] A registered trademark for a [[borosilicate_glass|borosilicate glass]] introduced in 1915.  Pyrex glass is resistant to heat and chemicals.  It also has higher mechanical strength than soda-lime glass.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
vidrio pyrex (Esp.); vidro pyrex (Port.)
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vidrio pyrex (Esp.); vidro pyrex (Port.); Duran
  
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==Physical and Chemical Properties==
 
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! scope="row"| Melting Point
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| 820 C (softens)
 
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! scope="row"| Density
 
! scope="row"| Density
| 2.25
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| 2.23 g/ml
 
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! scope="row"| Refractive Index
 
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== Additional Information ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
Corning Glass: [http://www.corning.com/lightingmaterials/products/index_pyrex.html Product information]
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* Corning Glass: [https://www.corning.com/worldwide/en/products/life-sciences/resources/brands/pyrex-brand-products.html Product information]
  
 
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[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 11:42, 27 January 2023

Description

[Corning] A registered trademark for a Borosilicate glass introduced in 1915. Pyrex glass is resistant to heat and chemicals. It also has higher mechanical strength than soda-lime glass.

Synonyms and Related Terms

vidrio pyrex (Esp.); vidro pyrex (Port.); Duran

Physical and Chemical Properties

Melting Point 820 C (softens)
Density 2.23 g/ml
Refractive Index 1.474

Resources and Citations