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Glass
Molded Glass
Type I – (Clear & Amber) borosilicate glass.
- Superior chemical resistance
- pH stable and low extractables
- Typical Applications:
- Parenteral & non-parenteral products, acidic, neutral & alkaline products, water for injection, un-buffered products, chemicals, sensitive lab samples, and those requiring sterilization are commonly packaged in Type I glass.
- Amber glass for UV protection of light sensitive products.
Type III – (Clear & Amber) Soda lime glass.
- Moderate chemical resistance.
- Typically acceptable for packaging dry powders that will be dissolved into solutions or buffers that are insensitive to alkali.
- Amber glass for UV protection of light sensitive products.
Tubular Glass
Wheaton 33 low extractable or 51 expansion glass.
- Superior chemical resistance
- pH stable and low extractables
- Typical Applications:
- Parenteral & non-parenteral products, acidic, neutral & alkaline products, water for injection, un-buffered products, chemicals, sensitive lab samples, and those requiring sterilization are commonly packaged in Type I glass.
- Amber glass for UV protection of light sensitive products.
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