
Appendix C: RapidVap Vertex Evaporator Specifications
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Evaporation Rates
Solvent
Tube Size
(mm)
Number of
Samples
Sample
Size (ml)
Temp (C)
N
2
Pressure
PSI
*Avg. Time to
Dry (min.)
Acetonitrile
12 x 75
10
2
35
16
< 19
12 x 75
10
2
45
16
<15
12 x 75
10
2
60
16
<11
12 x 75
10
2
80
16
<8
Methanol
12 x 75
10
2
35
24
<12
12 x 75
10
2
45
24
<10
12 x 75
10
2
60
24
<7
12 x 75
10
2
80
24
<6
12 x 75
50
2
80
24
<6
20 x 150
10
10
52
37
<42
Water
12 x 75
10
2
45
24
<125
12 x 75
10
2
60
24
<80
12 x 75
10
2
80
24
<40
12 x 75
10
2
100
24
<25
20 X 150
10
4
100
24
<60
20 X 150
50
4
100
24
<64
Toluene
12 x 75
10
2
35
16
<24
12 x 75
10
2
45
16
<18
12 x 75
10
2
60
16
<13
12 x 75
10
2
80
16
<9
Methylene
12 x 75
10
2
35
20
<8
Chloride
12 x 75
10
2
45
22
<7
20 x 150
10
10
38
37
<22
Hexane
20 x 150
10
10
52
37
<11
Ethyl Acetate
20 x 150
10
10
52
37
<22
*Time to Dry is the time for samples in each of the indicated number of
sample tubes to evaporate. The time to dry for any individual sample tube
may be considerably longer or shorter.