Vial Material:
As you know, borosilicate glass is the least reactive. It’s the most common type of vial material for chemical and pharmaceutical labs.
Polypropylene plastic vials give you a good cost control option in certain circumstances - working with acetone, ethyl acetate, methanol, isobutyl alcohol, and methyl ethyl ketone.
Like anywhere else in the lab, amber glass is suitable for light sensitive samples.
For everything else, clear is the standard.
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VOA Vial, 20 ml, Amber, Borosilicate Glass, Precleaned Type, Class 2, Assembled with 24-414 mm Thread Size, Open Top Type, White Polypropylene Closure, 0.1" PTFE/Silicone Septa
Sample Vial, 4 ml, 15 OD x 45 mm H, Clear, Borosilicate Glass, With Screw Thread Black Phenolic Caps and Rubber Liners, 13-425 Thread Finish, Closed-Top Closure
Scintillation Vial, 6 ml, 17 dia x 57 mm H, H More...
Scintillation Vial, 20 ml, 27 dia x 61 mm H, Clear, PET, 22-400 Closure Size, Urea Closure, Polyethylene Cone Liner, Screw Thread Finish, PET, Stress Crack Resistant, Excellent Sealing Characteristics
Screw Cap, 8-425 Closure Size, Black, Polypro More...
Serum Tubing Vial, 10 ml, 24 dia x 50 mm H, Clear, Borosilicate Glass, 20 mm Closure Size, Crimp Finish Type, Shrink-wrapped Modules Reduce Particulate Contamination
Plain Septa, 13 mm, Natural, PTFE Faced Silicone, Autoclavable, For Open Top Caps
Scintillation Vial, 20 ml, Borosilicate Glass, 27 x 57 mm H, 22-400 Thread Finish, With Unattached Cap, Polypropylene, Foamed Polyethylene Liner
Closure, White, Urea, 22-400 Thread Finish, C More...
Shell Vial, 16 ml, 21 OD x 70 mm H, Borosilicate Glass, Without Closures, Plain Top Design, Short-style, Ideal for Storing Dry Products, Lab Pack Quantities
Shorty Vial, 2 ml, 15 dia x 31 mm H, Clear, Borosilicate Glass, 13-425 Closure Size, Black Phenolic Closure, PTFE/14B Rubber Liner, Screw Thread Finish, Solid Top Cap Style, Autoclavable, With Cap Attached