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Azeotropes in Rotary Evaporation

By Aimee O'Driscoll, 21 June 2021

Azeotropes can often help or hinder rotovap processes. We discuss what azeotropes are and how they could impact your rotary evaporation application.

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Rotary Evaporator Accessory Options

By Aimee O'Driscoll, 02 March 2021

A rotovap setup can be quite complex. In this post, we’ll cover some of the most useful rotovap accessories to help you achieve the optimal setup for your application.

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How to Clean Your Rotary Evaporator

By Aimee O'Driscoll, 16 December 2019

We explain the two main ways to clean your rotary evaporator: the "quick and dirty" method and a thorough cleaning. We also discuss the pros and cons of each method.

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How to Speed Up Your Rotary Evaporation Process

By Aimee O'Driscoll, 26 June 2019

There are several ways to make your rotary evaporator process faster, including increasing the vessel size and increasing the speed. We explain these and other tactics and discuss their practical limitations.

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Rotary Evaporator Packages and Why We Don't Offer Many

By Carlton Hoyt, 21 August 2018

I've been asked a few times by customers if we offer rotary evaporator packages - in other words, systems complete with a chiller and vacuum pump. We do, but we do not offer many of them. There are a few good reasons for this, and you should consider these reasons if you're thinking about buying an "out-of-the-box" package.

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