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<p>[QUOTE="eealopez, post: 813343, member: 23297"]<b>Any advice on inexpensive storage which isn't made of PVC?</b></p><p><br /></p><p>I emailed both Ziploc and a vials.com (pharmacy bottle distributor) asking if their products contained PVC. Ziploc replied: Thanks for asking about Ziploc® Brand Freezer Bags. This product is not formulated to contain PVC.</p><p><br /></p><p>Vials.com replied: <span style="color: #1f497d"><font face="Calibri">Our prescription vials are made of polypropylene (PP) and our liquid ovals are made of polyethylene (PET). We do not carry any products made of PVC.</font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #1f497d"><font face="Calibri">My inquiry to Ziploc and Vials was to determine if they would be an inexpensive and temporary means for storing coins and protecting them from moisture. </font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #1f497d"><font face="Calibri">I have several Littleton folders, along with silica, stored in the Ziploc freezer bag. I do not have any coins stored in a prescription bottle, but was considering stacking coins in the prescription bottle, again with silica.</font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #1f497d"><font face="Calibri">Do any of you have any advice? I plan to leave the Littleton folders in the Ziploc for about 8 months before I move them into a storage binder and safe. I really don't have any plans to use the prescription bottles, but put the question to the manufacturer out of curiosity.</font></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="eealopez, post: 813343, member: 23297"][b]Any advice on inexpensive storage which isn't made of PVC?[/b] I emailed both Ziploc and a vials.com (pharmacy bottle distributor) asking if their products contained PVC. Ziploc replied: Thanks for asking about Ziploc® Brand Freezer Bags. This product is not formulated to contain PVC. Vials.com replied: [COLOR=#1f497d][FONT=Calibri]Our prescription vials are made of polypropylene (PP) and our liquid ovals are made of polyethylene (PET). We do not carry any products made of PVC.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#1f497d][FONT=Calibri][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#1f497d][FONT=Calibri]My inquiry to Ziploc and Vials was to determine if they would be an inexpensive and temporary means for storing coins and protecting them from moisture. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#1f497d][FONT=Calibri][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#1f497d][FONT=Calibri]I have several Littleton folders, along with silica, stored in the Ziploc freezer bag. I do not have any coins stored in a prescription bottle, but was considering stacking coins in the prescription bottle, again with silica.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#1f497d][FONT=Calibri][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#1f497d][FONT=Calibri]Do any of you have any advice? I plan to leave the Littleton folders in the Ziploc for about 8 months before I move them into a storage binder and safe. I really don't have any plans to use the prescription bottles, but put the question to the manufacturer out of curiosity.[/FONT][/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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