Liebig condenser

British

noun

chem a laboratory condenser consisting of a glass tube surrounded by a glass envelope through which cooling water flows

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Liebig condenser

For less volatile liquids the Liebig condenser is most frequently used.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various

Add about 3 grams of the anhydrous sodium acetate, then 7.5 cc. of the acetic anhydride, and connect the flask with an upright Liebig condenser.

From Soap-Making Manual A Practical Handbook on the Raw Materials, Their Manipulation, Analysis and Control in the Modern Soap Plant. by E. G. Thomssen

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