Distillation Flask
notes: label: Description
content: Rainer Ludwig Claisen (1851-1930), a German chemist, described this type of flask for vacuum distillation in 1893.
label: Description
content: Ref: Arthur H. Thomas, Laboratory Apparatus and Reagents (Philadelphia, 1921), p. 289.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of University of Pennsylvania
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CH.315841
label: catalog number
content: 315841
label: accession number
content: 217523
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Distillation Flask
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 13 3/4 in x 7 in x 3 1/2 in; 34.925 cm x 17.78 cm x 8.89 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 13 in x 6 11/16 in x 3 1/2 in; 33.02 cm x 16.98625 cm x 8.89 cm