Solvent distillation and collection in an oxygen-free atmosphere

With these still heads, the solvent can be removed from the flask bulb from either the top stopcock port by using a syringe, or by draining through the lower stopcock port.

Apparatus for distillation and collection of oxygen free solvents
Solvent removed from the flask via - Top stopcock by syringe - Drainage through T-bore stockcock
Drainage arm utilises a 14/23 cone

The use of solvent still heads involve the use of drying agents and generates hot solvents. Care should be taken when handling these potential hazards.

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