Laboratory

Professor Denis Rodrigue's Laboratory

Department

Department of Chemical Engineering

Manufacturer (Model)

Parker Autoclave Engineers (CTX 6600)

Equipment Description

An autoclave designed to heat samples under high internal pressure. It is primarily used for the sterilization of equipment and samples but can also be used to perform high-temperature reactions while maintaining the solvent in the liquid phase under pressure.

Technical Specifications

• Temperature range: up to 300°C

• Maximum operating pressure: 3,200 psi

• Available vessel volumes: 1 L and 2 gallons

  
  

Areas of Expertise

• Pressurized Reactions

• Sterilization

  
  

Conditions of Use

Operation of this equipment requires prior training or the assistance of a research professional. The instrument is available to academic and industrial collaborators.

Rental Fees (CAD)

On-Campus

100$/ hour

Off-Campus (Academic)

150$/ hour

Industry

150$/ hour

Reservations

Denis Rodrigue

denis.rodrigue@gch.ulaval.ca