This lightweight and durable HDPE plastic bottle from our trusted and highly reliable own brand RS PRO is an ideal container for storing chemicals and liquids within a laboratory due to it's chemical resistant and leakproof design. These HDPE plastic bottles feature embossed measurements on the side, along with a wide neck to allow liquids to be transferred and stored with ease. These cost-effective plastic bottles also feature a screw cap to safely keep chemicals and liquids contained, reducing the risk of spillages and deterioration.

• Lightweight and durable HDPE (high-density polyethylene) design
• Embossed with measurements
• Chemical and acid resistant material, ideal for labware
• Leakproof container
• Screw cap for an airtight and leakproof seal
• Can store 1000ml liquid

HDPE bottles are commonly used to contain chemicals and liquids in a range of environments such as a laboratory. HDPE bottles are used as a cost-efficient container for a number of things such as:
• Antifreeze
• Alcohols
• Shampoo
• Acids
• Detergent

HDPE refers to High-Density Polyethylene, a high-density plastic commonly used in containers and packaging for milk bottles and detergents due to the chemical resistant and leakproof properties.

There is a variety of HDPE bottles available to suit a number of applications. The most common types are:
• Storage container - a cost-efficient way to safely contain harsh chemicals and liquids
• Wash bottle - widely used in laboratories to rinse glassware such as test tubes. They are squeezable and feature a straight-shooting nozzle
• Narrow neck - Ideal for pouring with greater control
• Wide neck - quicker and easier to fill

HDPE is widely accepted in many recycling centres as it can be broken down and manufactured to suit a range of applications. As HDPE is a non-biodegradable plastic, it is essential that it is recycled as it can take centuries for the properties to be broken down and decomposed naturally.