Re: PET 1 Plastic Bottle Suitable for Cyanotype Sensitiser

From: Ryuji Suzuki ^lt;rs@silvergrain.org>
Date: 01/02/05-03:37:13 PM Z
Message-id: <20050102.163713.97277154.lifebook-4234377@silvergrain.org>

From: Michael Koch-Schulte <mkochsch@shaw.ca>
Subject: PET 1 Plastic Bottle Suitable for Cyanotype Sensitiser
Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2005 15:27:00 -0600

> Can I store cyanotype sensitiser solution is dark brown PET 1 plastic
> medicine bottle (recyled)? Or does it absolutely have to be glass? It's an
> old Buckley's cough syrup 100 ml container. Thx. Are plastics are to be
> avoided?

I don't know about specifics with that combination, but PET is
generally good for all but high temperature and strong base. My best
guess is that it is safe to use PET.

--
Ryuji Suzuki
"People seldom do what they believe in.  They do what is convenient,
then repent." (Bob Dylan, Brownsville Girl, 1986)
Received on Sun Jan 2 15:37:41 2005

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