Chemistry 1

Test tubes Available in many sizes Used for many tasks, including

mixing and heating of substances

Chemistry 2

Test tube brush Used to clean test tubes Different sizes are available – ask if

you need a different one

Chemistry 3

Test tube holder Used to hold test tubes in your

hand while heating them

Chemistry 4

Utility clamp Used to hold test tubes or flasks

attached to a ring stand

Chemistry 5

Test tube rack Sets on table Used to hold test tubes during an

experiment

Chemistry 6

Ring stands and rings Variety of uses Often used to support test tubes,

beakers, or flasks being heated by a bunsen burner

Chemistry 7

Graduated cylinders Available in different sizes Use the smallest one that will meet

your needs for the best accuracy If measuring a large amount you

may need to refill as you measure

Chemistry 8

Beakers Used to hold chemicals May be used for mixing or heating Only used to measure approximate volumes

Chemistry 9

Erlenmeyer flasks Used to hold, mix, and heat

chemicals To mix, hold by the neck and swirl

Chemistry 10

Florence flasks Used to hold, mix, and heat

chemicals To mix, hold by the neck and swirl

Chemistry 11

Beaker tongs Used to move hot beakers

Chemistry 12

Forceps tweezers

Chemistry 13

Squares Wire mesh and ceramic Used to support beakers and flasks

being heated with a bunsen burner

Chemistry 14

Scoopula Used to scoop dry materials out of

their bottles

Chemistry 15

Evaporating dish Used for heating

Chemistry 16

Watch glasses Curved circular pieces of glass Often used to cover evaporating

dishes while heating

Chemistry 17

Collecting bottles Variety of uses Often used to collect displaced

gases

Chemistry 18

Crucible Used for heating Has a lid

Chemistry 19

Clay triangle Used to support crucibles being

heated by a Bunsen burner

Chemistry 20

Crucible tongs Used to move hot crucibles or

crucible lids

Chemistry 21

Pneumatic trough Used to hold large quantities of

liquids (usually water) Has an overflow prevention spout:

make sure this is over the sink