Autoclave tape is a specialized adhesive tape designed for use in sterilization processes within autoclaves. It features indicators that change color when exposed to the high temperatures and pressures associated with steam sterilization, ensuring that items have been properly processed. This tape serves as a reliable method for confirming the effectiveness of the sterilization cycle and is widely utilized in medical and laboratory settings. Its use enhances safety protocols by providing a visual assurance of sterilization compliance.