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Scharlau Minireactors: everything you need to know
Scharlau Minireactors are reactors for the laboratory that require precise and adaptable small-scale chemical reactions. Designed to enhance efficiency, these devices are ideal for a wide range of applications, from chemical synthesis to catalytic assays. […]
Reaction systems
Nutsche Reactors: Synthesis and filtration in a single reactor
Recommendations for Nutsche Reactores of Scharlau by Afora Obtaining high purity filtrates at a kilo lab scale is now much easier thanks to the introduction of Nutsche reactors. Nutsche reactors are designed to provide efficient […]
Laboratory glassware
Innovative designs
At Scharlau by Afora, we design innovative laboratory glass pieces that maximize adaptability, precision, and efficiency, optimizing resources and facilitating cleaning, maintenance and personalized configuration. Modular chromatographic column The new glass columns increase efficiency of […]
Laboratory glassware
Reagents and solvents for oligonucleotide synthesis
Increasingly, oligonucleotides are being employed in molecular biology research, requiring the use of specific reagents and solvents for oligonucleotide synthesis. Oligonucleotides are short DNA or RNA sequences (2-75 nucleotides), composed of a nitrogen base, a […]
Chemicals
Schlenk component for experiments in inert atmospheres
Schlenk glassware is an essential component in organic and synthetic chemistry, designed to perform reactions under inert or controlled vacuum atmospheres. Its main function is to allow scientists to handle oxygen- or moisture-sensitive substances both […]
Laboratory glassware
Quality control in the manufacturing of volumetric glassware
Volumetric glassware is an essential part of laboratory equipment, as it is used to accurately measure the volume of liquids in various scientific and analytical applications. As such, quality, accuracy and quality control in the […]
Laboratory glassware
10 tips to obtain the maximum performance from your filter paper filtration processes
While filtration with filter paper is a basic and apparently simple laboratory process, some variables still need to be considered to obtain the best possible performance and results. It is important to be sure about […]
Filtration
New easy-to-clean and easy-to-assemble glass chromatography columns
Chromatography plays an essential role in the separation and analysis of chemical compounds, as such it is a fundamental technique in both scientific research and industrial processes. Chromatography has benefited from constant development, leading to significant […]
Laboratory glassware
Sample preparation with QuEChERS
What is the QuEChERS method? Using QuEChERS to prepare samples for chromatography analysis was an innovative departure from the traditional method. QuEChERS (an acronym for Quick, Easy, Cheap, Effective, Rugged, and Safe) is a fast, […]
Solid phase extraction
Choosing chemicals of the right quality
In response to the various applications and requirements that our laboratory chemicals need to fulfil, we offer our customers a wide variety of grades for both, general and specific solvents and reagents. Our general grade […]
Chemicals
What to do in case of a spill in the laboratory
Sometimes in our daily work in the laboratory unexpected spillages happen, with the associated risk or danger for those in the surrounding area. These spillages may cause serious health risks, produce bad odours, damage laboratory […]
Safety
Everything for petrochemical laboratories
Scharlab knows just how important the analysis of raw materials and refined products is to laboratories working in the petrochemical industry. The ASTM quality standards include the reagents, solutions and mixtures used in the analysis […]
Industry
Everything for third-party laboratories
Third-party laboratories perform a wide range of analyses and tests for organisations that choose to outsource these tasks for different reasons. Depending on the sector, they may offer various services in the pharmaceutical, food, environmental […]
Industry
Everything for laboratories in the cosmetics industry
Laboratories in the cosmetics industry are engaged in the research, development, manufacture and quality control of cosmetic products. These laboratories play a key role in supplying consumers with safe, effective skincare, haircare and personal hygiene […]
Industry
Everything for chemistry laboratories
Chemistry, plastics and polymer laboratories rely on the use of reagents, solvents and standards for the analytical techniques they carry out: HPLC, GC, IR, Karl Fischer, etc. Scharlab has a wide range of solutions for […]
Industry
Everything for University and research centre laboratories
To meet their educational and research needs, University and research centre laboratories require products and services that keep up with the latest technical innovations, with a particular emphasis on training and dissemination services. Scharlab offers […]
Industry