Product Description
COLLODION 2% IN AMYL ACETATE for Microscopy is a specialist laboratory-grade mounting medium used in microscopy preparations. This slightly viscous, clear liquid formulation contains 2% collodion in amyl acetate, providing a flammable and harmful solution that forms a clear film when dried. With a neutral to slightly acidic pH level, this product is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. Its unique composition of Amyl Acetate and collodion makes it suitable for specialist applications in laboratory environments. Stored tightly closed in a cool, dry place, away from heat and ignition sources, this product has a shelf life of 1-2 years under proper conditions.
FAQs of COLLODION 2% IN AMYL ACETATE For Microscopy:
Q: What is the recommended storage method for COLLODION 2% IN AMYL ACETATE for Microscopy?
A: It is recommended to store the product tightly closed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place, away from heat and sources of ignition.
Q: What are the main components of COLLODION 2% IN AMYL ACETATE for Microscopy?
A: The product contains 2% collodion in amyl acetate and has a pungent characteristic smell of amyl acetate.
Q: What is the application of this product?
A: This product is specifically used as a mounting medium in microscopy preparations.
Q: Is COLLODION 2% IN AMYL ACETATE for Microscopy flammable and poisonous?
A: Yes, the product is flammable and harmful if inhaled or ingested due to its composition.
Q: What is the solubility of this product?
A: COLLODION 2% IN AMYL ACETATE is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents, making it suitable for specialist laboratory applications.