Candidates must be familiar with the use(s) of the following types of apparatus:

• conical flask

  

• digital balance

  

• pipette with safety filler

  

  

• burette

  

• volumetric (standard) flask

  

• distillation (round-bottomed) flask

  

• condenser

  

• thermometer

  

• Buchner or Hirsch or sintered glass funnel

  

• glassware with ground glass joints (‘Quickfit’ or similar)

  

• thin-layer chromatography apparatus

  

• colorimeter

  

• melting point

  

• separating funnel