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An evaporating dish is a laboratory equipment used to evaporate liquids. It is typically made of porcelain, glass, or metal and is used to evaporate solvents from a sample. The dish is heated to a high temperature, causing the solvent to evaporate. The evaporated solvent is then collected in a separate container. Evaporating dishes are used in a variety of laboratory applications, including chemical analysis, distillation, and crystallization. Evaporating dishes are available in a variety of sizes and shapes, and can be used with a variety of heating sources, such as a Bunsen burner, hot plate, or electric heating element. The dishes are also available in a variety of materials, including porcelain, glass, and metal. Some companies that manufacture evaporating dishes include Corning, Kimble Chase, and VWR International. Show Less Read more