Composed of polypropylene, a highly recyclable plastic, pipette tips can now be reused multiple times with the integration of Grenova tip reuse technology in laboratory workflows. On average, a single tip can be washed, sterilized, and reused between 10-25 times.
Can you clean and reuse pipette tips?
For basic rules of safety and possible cross contamination pipette tips should not be re-used. Re-using of pipette tips is not good way.
Can you wash pipette tips?
Start cleaning by rinsing the pipette with a strong detergent and then wash the pipette with distilled water several times. Air-dry it at 600C and finish the cleaning by conducting a wipe test to ensure that all of the radioactive substance is gone.