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The Parr 5111 Glass Reactor is a precision laboratory reactor system designed for chemical synthesis, polymer research, and materials testing under controlled temperature and agitation conditions.
Manufactured by Parr Instrument Company, the 5111 combines the transparency and chemical inertness of borosilicate glass with the exceptional corrosion resistance of Hastelloy C wetted parts, ensuring safe and reproducible performance in demanding laboratory environments.
Equipped with a digital variable-speed motor controller, this compact benchtop reactor provides precise stirring control, excellent visibility of reactions, and compatibility with a wide range of reagents — including strong acids, halides, and other corrosive compounds.
Hastelloy C Wetted Parts – Exceptional corrosion resistance to acids, chlorides, and oxidizers, ensuring long service life in harsh chemical environments.
Borosilicate Glass Reaction Vessel – Transparent, chemically inert design allows direct visual observation of reaction progress and mixing.
Digital Motor Controller – Provides variable-speed stirring with real-time speed and torque display for precise process control.
Compact Benchtop Design – Ideal for small-scale synthesis, catalyst testing, and batch optimization studies.
Excellent Chemical Compatibility – Handles strong mineral acids, organics, oxidizers, and halogenated compounds with ease.
Easy Access and Cleaning – Detachable vessel and removable components simplify setup, maintenance, and material transfer.
Modular System – Compatible with Parr accessories such as condensers, sampling ports, and reflux condensers.
Safety Built-In – Rigid frame construction with secure clamps ensures safe, stable operation during mixing and heating.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | Parr 5111 |
| Vessel Material | Borosilicate glass |
| Wetted Parts | Hastelloy C alloy |
| Vessel Volume | 1 L (approximate) |
| Operating Pressure | Atmospheric to mild vacuum or low-pressure applications |
| Temperature Range | Ambient to 200 °C (392 °F) typical |
| Stirring System | Mechanical overhead stirrer with digital motor controller |
| Speed Range | 50 – 2000 rpm (variable) |
| Heating System | External heating mantle or circulating bath compatible |
| Control System | Digital PID motor controller with speed/torque readout |
| Construction | Stainless-steel frame, Hastelloy C wetted components |
| Optional Accessories | Reflux condenser, thermowell, sampling valve, addition funnel |
The Parr 5111 Glass Reactor is ideal for:
Chemical Synthesis & Reaction Kinetics – Precise mixing and temperature control for small-scale batch reactions.
Polymerization & Resin Development – Ideal for homogeneous polymer synthesis and materials formulation.
Catalyst & Corrosion Studies – Inert Hastelloy C wetted surfaces withstand aggressive test environments.
Hydrogenation & Reduction Studies – Compatible with Parr’s low-pressure hydrogenation accessories.
Pharmaceutical & Fine Chemical Research – Suitable for crystallization, extraction, and formulation processes.
Superior Corrosion Resistance – Hastelloy C prevents pitting, oxidation, and contamination.
Excellent Visibility – Glass vessel allows real-time monitoring of reactions and color changes.
Precision Control – Digital motor drive maintains consistent stirring and shear rate.
Compact & Efficient – Ideal for fume-hood or benchtop installations.
Reliable Parr Engineering – Proven durability and reproducibility trusted by research labs worldwide.
HiTechTrader offers the Parr 5111 Glass Reactor with Hastelloy C Wetted Parts, designed for chemical synthesis, polymerization, and advanced materials research.
With its chemically resistant construction, precision control, and clear glass vessel, the 5111 delivers safe, repeatable, and visible reaction performance for laboratory and R&D applications.
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