What’s the borosilicate glass water bottle/coffee mug?
Borosilicate glass is a type of glass that contains boron trioxide which allows for a very low coefficient of thermal expansion. This means it will not crack under extreme temperature changes like regular glass. Its durability has made it the glass of choice for high-end restaurants, laboratories and wineries.
Is borosilicate water Bottle Safe?
All Beverages Welcome Borosilicate glass is safe and durable and can withstand temperature ranges from about -4F to 266F without damage, so all beverages are welcome in the AEC bottle.
How do you identify borosilicate glass?
How to identify if an unknown glass is borosilicate glass, without leaving the Lab!
1.Borosilicate glass can be readily identified by its' refractive index, 1.474.
2.By immersing the glass in a container of a liquid of similar refractive index, the glass will disappear.
3.Such liquids are: Mineral oil,
Are glass bottles safer than plastic?
No chemicals: Glass bottles contain no harmful chemicals, so there is no need to worry about chemicals leaching into your baby's milk. Easier to clean: They're much easier to clean than plastic because they are less likely to develop scratches that hold on to odors and residue