Glass Separating Funnel

A separating funnel is used to separate immiscible  liquids with varying densities meaning the denser liquid sinks to the bottom, while the lighter liquid floats.  Key components include:

• Funnel Body: The main container, often pear-shaped or conical, that holds the liquids.
• Stopcock: A valve at the bottom to control the flow of liquid out of the funnel.
• Stopper: A plug at the top to seal the funnel during shaking and mixing.
• Materials: Typically made of borosilicate glass for chemical resistance to withstand temperature changes. 
• Socket Functionality: The ground glass joint enables the funnel to be sealed during use, preventing evaporation or leakage of liquids during separation or other chemical processes.
• Drip Tip: The drip tip provides a narrow opening for liquids to exit the funnel, allowing for a more controlled and directed flow to prevent liquids from splashing or dripping uncontrollably.

• Specification: 

  • Capacity: Available from 100ml up to 2 000ml
  • Joint Size: Available in 19/26 or 24/29
  • Material: Borosilicate Glass
  • Stopper: Plastic Stopper 19/26 or 24/29
  • Stopcock: Glass Key Stopcock or PTFE
  • Drip Tip: Drip Tip