BOUIN'S FLUID

Name: BOUIN'S FLUID
Brand: A. B. ENTERPRISES
Price: 200 INR
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MOQ : 1 Liter

BOUIN'S FLUID Specification

Appearance
Yellowish transparent liquid

Grade
Laboratory grade

EINECS No
N/A (Mixture does not have a single EINECS number)

Ingredients
Formaldehyde picric acid acetic acid and distilled water

Molecular Weight
N/A (Mixture)

Molecular Formula
N/A (Mixture of formaldehyde picric acid and acetic acid)

Storage
Store in a tightly sealed container at room temperature away from heat and light sources

Shelf Life
Generally stable for up to 1 year if stored properly

Ph Level
Approximately 0.5 to 1.0 (highly acidic due to picric and acetic acids)

Smell
Pungent formaldehyde-like odor

Solubility
Soluble in water and alcohol

Usage
Primarily in biological specimen preparation to preserve cellular details and morphology

Application
Used as a fixative in histology and pathology for tissue preservation

Purity
N/A (Mixture)

Physical Form
Liquid

Structural Formula
N/A (Mixture not a single compound)

CAS No
N/A (Mixture does not have a single CAS number)

Properties
Fixative with strong preservative properties; highly acidic and hazardous

Shape
Liquid form

Poisonous
YES

About BOUIN'S FLUID

BOUINS FLUID is a pungent formaldehyde-like odor liquid fixative primarily used in histology and pathology for tissue preservation. It is a yellowish transparent liquid with a highly acidic pH level due to the presence of picric and acetic acids. This laboratory-grade product is a mixture of formaldehyde, picric acid, acetic acid, and distilled water, offering strong preservative properties. BOUINS FLUID is soluble in water and alcohol and should be stored tightly sealed at room temperature. With a shelf life of up to one year when stored properly, this hazardous fixative plays a crucial role in preserving cellular details and morphology in biological specimen preparation.