Liebig Condenser

Liebig Condenser, made from High-Quality Borosilicate 3.3 Glass.

Used to condense vapour/gas that passes through the inner tube.

The Coolant in the outer tube flows through the hose connectors.

Note: Other joint sizes can also be offered

Description

Catalogue No.Effective LengthSocket SizeCone Size
11351/01 20019/2619/26
11351/02 30019/2619/26
11351/03 40024/2924/29
11351/04 50029/3229/32
11351/05 60029/3229/32

The MEDILAB Liebig Condenser is a straight-tube laboratory condenser designed for efficient cooling and condensation of vapours during distillation and reflux operations. Manufactured from premium Borosilicate Glass 3.3, it ensures excellent thermal stability and chemical resistance. Its simple yet highly effective design makes it an essential component in organic synthesis, chemical processing, academic research, and QA/QC laboratories worldwide.

Key Features

  • Constructed from high-quality Borosilicate Glass 3.3 for superior durability and heat resistance.
  • Straight condenser design ensures consistent coolant flow and efficient vapour condensation.
  • Uniform wall thickness enhances mechanical strength and minimises thermal stress.
  • Highly transparent glass enables clear visibility of internal processes.
  • Chemical-resistant material suitable for acids, solvents, and organic reagents.
  • Available with standard ground-glass joints for leak-free, secure connections.
  • Compatible with a wide range of laboratory setups and distillation apparatus.
  • Easy to clean, maintain, and integrate into modular glassware assemblies.

 Material Specifications

  • Material: Borosilicate Glass 3.3

  • Thermal Properties:
    Excellent thermal shock resistance
     High stability during heating/cooling cycles (up to 500°C softening point)
  • Chemical Resistance:
     Resistant to acids, salts, organic solvents, and alkalis (except HF & hot phosphoric acid)
  • Mechanical Properties:
     High tensile and compressive strength
     Low coefficient of thermal expansion (3.3 × 10⁻⁶ K⁻¹)
  • Standards Compliance:
    Manufactured as per ISO 3585 / DIN standards for laboratory glassware

 Technical Specifications

  • Available Lengths: 200 mm to 600 mm(as per the standard size table)

  • Joint Options:
     NS 14/23, NS 19/26, NS 24/29, NS 29/32, or custom joints

  • Design: Straight inner tube with outer cooling jacket

  • Coolant Connections: Standard hose nozzles

  • Tolerance/Accuracy: Manufactured within ISO/DIN dimensional tolerances

  • Packaging:
     Individually packed in shock-proof protective boxes
     Bulk export packing with multilayer cushioning for safe international transport

  • Accessories (optional):
     Joint clips
     Rubber tubing
     Supporting clamps and stands

 Handling & Precautions

  • Inspect glass joints and tubing connections before use.
  • Avoid sudden temperature changes to prevent thermal shock.
  • Use moderate water-flow pressure (not high pressure) to protect coolant jackets.
  • Clean using non-abrasive lab detergents; rinse thoroughly with distilled water.
  • Suitable for autoclaving; avoid dry heating beyond recommended limits.
  • Do not use with HF or hot concentrated phosphoric acid.
  • Store in padded racks to prevent scratching or impact damage.

Applications

  • Ideal for distillation, reflux, solvent purification, and vapour condensation.
  • Widely used in:
    Chemical laboratories
     Pharmaceutical R&D and production
     Biotechnology and life sciences labs
    Academic and teaching laboratories
     Quality control / Quality assurance departments
     Petrochemical and environmental testing labs
  • Plays a critical role in organic synthesis, separation processes, and routine analytical workflows.

 Why Choose MEDILAB

  • 35+ years of manufacturing excellence in scientific glassware.
  • Trusted exporter to 40+ countries with consistent global quality standards.
  • Precision-engineered products made from certified Borosilicate Glass 3.3.
  • OEM & Private Labelling options for international distributors.
  • Strong packaging systems designed for long-distance shipments.
  • Professional support, rapid response, and dependable supply chain.
  • Proven reliability across universities, research labs, pharma companies, and industrial users.