Difference between revisions of "Pyrex"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | [Corning] A registered trademark for a [[borosilicate_glass|borosilicate glass]]. Pyrex glass is heat and | + | [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.) | + | vidrio pyrex (Esp.); vidro pyrex (Port.); Duran |
==Physical and Chemical Properties== | ==Physical and Chemical Properties== | ||
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
- Corning Glass: Product information