Specimen Jar (Gas Jar), PS

These transparent Specimen Jars, used for preserving different specimens in the lab are provided with a cap that fits in tight. These jars provided excellent protection to the species preserved in it.

Material: Polystyrene

 

Description

Catalog No.  Capacity  Pack of
12018/1 50 mm x 200 mm 12

The MEDILAB Specimen Jar (Gas Jar) is a transparent, precision-moulded container designed for safe preservation, storage, and display of biological specimens in laboratories. Its secure, tight-fitting cap ensures contamination-free protection, ensuring long-term integrity of preserved samples. Ideal for routine lab use, teaching demonstrations, and archival specimen storage, this jar supports accurate visual inspection and handling.

Key Features

  • Crystal-clear transparency for unobstructed observation of preserved specimens
  • Tight-fitting PS lid ensures secure sealing and prevents contamination
  • Precision molded for uniform shape and stable upright standing
  • Rigid and durable construction suitable for routine laboratory handling
  • Inert, non-reactive material that does not interfere with specimen integrity
  • Lightweight and economical, making it ideal for bulk use across institutions
  • Smooth internal walls allow easy cleaning and reduce residue buildup

 Material Specifications

  • Material: High-grade Polystyrene (PS)
  • Optical Properties: Exceptional clarity for enhanced visual inspection
  • Chemical Resistance: Stable with fixatives such as formalin and common preservatives
  • Mechanical Properties: Rigid and dimensionally stable structure
  • Thermal Properties: Not autoclavable; suitable for ambient-temperature storage
  • Manufacturing Standards: Produced under ISO 9001-compliant quality processes

Technical Specifications

  • Available Sizes/Capacities: Standard laboratory Gas Jar dimensions (custom sizes available on request)
  • Design: Cylindrical transparent body with a wide mouth and tight-fit PS cap
  • Tolerance / Accuracy Class: Precision-molded to maintain uniform internal diameter
  • Packaging: Individually wrapped or bulk-packed in export-quality cartons
  • Accessories Included: Matching polystyrene lid supplied with each jar

Handling & Precautions

  • Suitable for ambient temperature storage only; avoid heat exposure
  • Not autoclavable; use chemical disinfectants for cleaning
  • Do not use with aggressive solvents (e.g., acetone, strong hydrocarbons)
  • Clean with mild lab detergents; avoid abrasive scrubbing
  • Ensure the cap is properly seated to prevent evaporation or contamination
  • Handle with care to prevent cracking or stress marks

 Applications

  • Preservation of biological specimens in research, teaching, and museum settings
  • Histology, pathology, and anatomical studies
  • Demonstration and display in academic institutions
  • Safe storage of insects, plant samples, tissues, and small anatomical parts
  • QC/QA laboratories requiring transparent storage containers
  • Suitable for pharmaceutical, biotech, agricultural, and forensic labs

Why Choose MEDILAB

  • 35+ years of expertise in manufacturing laboratory plasticware
  • Trusted supplier to institutions in 40+ countries worldwide
  • High-precision, export-grade quality for reliable long-term performance
  • OEM and private labeling options for distributors and brands
  • Consistent, reproducible quality backed by strict QC standards
  • Robust packaging and global logistics ensure safe international delivery