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Test Tube emoji 🧪

🧪 is the Test Tube emoji, in Objects. It arrived in Emoji 11.0 (2018). People look for it with words like chemistry, experiment, lab, science.

Updated November 2026 Runs in your browser. Nothing you type is uploaded.

:test_tube:

Paste it with Ctrl + V, or Command + V on a Mac.

Every code for 🧪

NameTest Tube
Shortcodes:test_tube:
CategoryObjects
Emoji versionEmoji 11.0 (2018)
Keywordschemistry, experiment, lab, science
Code pointsU+1F9EA
HTML🧪
CSS\1F9EA
JavaScript\u{1F9EA}
Python\U0001f9ea
UTF-8 bytesF0 9F A7 AA
URL encoded%F0%9F%A7%AA

How to type 🧪

Without copying it, on every device.

WhereHow
Chrome, any websiteWith Use Emoji, type :test_tube: in any text box and it turns into 🧪.
WindowsPress Windows + . (period) to open the emoji panel, type "test tube" and press Enter.
MacPress Control + Command + Space (or fn / Globe + E), type "test tube" and press Return.
ChromebookPress Search + Shift + Space to open the emoji picker and type "test tube".
iPhone and AndroidSwitch to the emoji keyboard and search for "test tube".
HTMLWrite 🧪 in the page source.

Questions

About 🧪

Short answers to the questions people ask most.

What does 🧪 mean?
🧪 is the Test Tube emoji, in Objects. It arrived in Emoji 11.0 (2018). People look for it with words like chemistry, experiment, lab, science.
What is the shortcode for 🧪?
:test_tube:. With Use Emoji it works in any text box in Chrome, on the sites you turn it on for. Slack, Discord and GitHub use similar codes, so it often works there too.
How do I type 🧪 on Windows or Mac?
On Windows press Windows + . (period), on a Mac Control + Command + Space, then type "test tube". On a Chromebook press Search + Shift + Space.
What is the Unicode for 🧪?
U+1F9EA, added in Emoji 11.0 (2018). In HTML write 🧪, in CSS "\1F9EA", and in JavaScript "\u{1F9EA}".

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