Plastic Storage Vials, 5mL, 500/PK - Polypropylene - Screw Cap

• Pack of 500, 5mL capacity Storage Vials are made from premium-quality polypropylene plastic featuring excellent durability and optical clarity.
• With superior chemical durability & heat/cold tolerance. Autoclavable for easy cleaning & sterilization.
• Used for sampling and storage of biological material, human and animal cells, or any other small substances.
• Each vial includes a cap with a built in leak-proof ring seal.
• Designed for use in professional laboratories, but is an ideal choice for science classrooms and household use.

Storage Vials are made from high quality polypropylene plastic. Each vial has a 5mL capacity, measures 3.5" total length and is 0.5" in diameter. The includes screw cap has a built in leak-proof ring seal. Can be used for storage of biological material, human and animal cells, or any other small substances.

Physical Properties

• Translucent
• Rigid
• Microwavable
• Maximum Use Temperature: 135°C
• Minimum Use Temperature: -20°C
• Brittleness Temperature: 0°C
• Specific Gravity: 0.90

Sterilization

• Autoclavable: Yes
• Gas: Yes
• Dry Heat: No
• Radiation (Gamma): No
• Disinfectant: Yes

Chemical Resistance

• Acids (Dilute or Weak): Excellent
• Acids (Strong or Concentrated): Excellent
• Alcohols (Aliphalic): Excellent
• Aldehydes: Very Good
• Bases: Excellent
• Hydrocarbons (Aliphalic): Very Good
• Oxidizing Agents (Strong): Not recommended

Permeability

• O2: 240
• CO2: 800
• N2: 48
• Water Absorbtion: <0.2%
• Cytotoxic: No