Chemicals
- Shelf Life is one year from date manufactured unless otherwise stated.
- Store at 15-30°C unless otherwise stated.
Acetone, ACS
(use: Various, including Brown-Brenn & Hucker-Twort Gram Stains.)
- Shelf Life is 3 years from date of manufacture.
Acetone-Xylene 1:1
(use: Brown-Brenn & Brown-Hopps Gram Stains.)
- Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.
Alpha Amylase 1%, Aqueous
(Shelf-Life is 18 months from date of manufacturing)
Ready to use glycogen digestion solution for aiding in further identification of mucosubstances used in conjunction with the Periodic Acid Schiff (PAS) Stain procedure.
Ammonium Hydroxide 28-30%, ACS
(use: Reticulum, Gordon & Sweets; Lester King, Bielschowsky.)
- Shelf Life is 1 year from date of manufacture.
Ferric Chloride 1%, Aqueous
(use: Schmorl Melanin Stain.)
- Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.
Ferric Chloride 2%, Aqueous
(use: Working solution for VVG Elastic Stain.)
- Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.
Formic Acid 96%, ACS
For part number and pricing on this product, please visit our Fixative Section where this product is also listed.
Gold Chloride 0.2%, Aqueous
(use: Gordon & Sweets Reticulum, Fontana-Masson Argentaffin and GMS Stains.)
Gold Chloride 1%, Aqueous
(use: Gordon & Sweets and Gomori Basement Membrane, Fontana-Masson Argentaffin and GMS Stains. Can be diluted to 0.25%, 0.2% & 0.1%.)
- Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.
Hydrochloric Acid 5%, Aqueous
(use: For acid cleaning glassware prior to silver, calcium and iron staining.)
Hydrochloric Acid 20%, Aqueous
(use: Gomori Mod. Iron Stain, Prussian Blue & stock for Colloidal Iron.)
Iodine, Weigert & Lugol, Aqueous
(use: Hucker-Twort Gram Stain, Verhoeff Elastic, McLetchie Trichrome and mercury pigment removal.)
- Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.
Michel Transport & Wash Solutions
(Store @ 4°C.)
These products are located in our “Fixative” section.
Mold Release Concentrate
(use: Help blocks release from embedding molds.)
- Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.
Oxalic Acid 5%, Aqueous
(use: Bleach out melanin or potassium permanganate in the PTAH Stain & is stock for Gordon & Sweets Reticulum.)
Periodic Acid 0.5%, Aqueous
(use: PAS for glycogen or amoeba and in Gomori Basement Membrane Stain.)
Picric Acid - Acetone 0.1%
(use: Gram Stains, eg. Brown Brenn.)
- Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.
Picric Acid, Saturated Alcoholic
(use: Differentiator for Sulfated Alcian Blue stain and for formalin pigment removal.)
- Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.
Potassium Permanganate 1%, Aqueous
(use: Gordon & Sweets Reticulum Stain & stock solution for melanin bleaching.)
- Shelf Life 2 years from date of manufacture.
Propylene Glycol 100%, ACS
(use: Oil Red O in Propylene Glycol, Fat Stain.)
- Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.
Sodium Bicarbonate 5%, Aqueous
(use: Original Brown – Brenn Gram Stain, and stock solution for Wolbach Giemsa.)
Sodium Bisulfite 1%, Aqueous
(use: Grocott Methenamine Silver GMS Stain.) May contain sodium metabisulfite
Sodium Thiosulfate 5%, Aqueous
(use: Stock solution for Gomori Basement Membrane & GMS; Working solution for VVG Elastic, Gordon & Sweets and mercury pigment removal.)
Uranyl Nitrate 1%, Aqueous
(use: Steiner Silver Impregnation Methods.)
- Shelf Life 2 years from date of manufacture.
For Steiner-Steiner Modified Silver Staining Procedure, click here.