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Boston round (bottle)

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A Boston round bottle is a strong and heavy bottle commonly used in the drug and chemical industries. It is often made of amber glass (to filter out UV light) but is also made of plastics.[1]

Constsruction

A "Boston round" has a cylidrical shape without a handle and a short curved shoulder. The finish is threaded for closing with a screw cap.

See also

References

  1. ^ Soroka, W. Illustrated Glossary of Packaging Terminology (Second ed.). Institute of Packaging Professionals.
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