Product Description
ZENKERS FIXING For Microscopy is a laboratory-grade liquid fixative used for tissue preservation in microscopy applications. This clear to slightly yellow or orange solution acts as a preserving agent for biological samples, maintaining their structure and composition for analysis. With a neutral to slightly acidic pH level, it contains hazardous ingredients requiring careful handling and is stored in cool, ventilated spaces away from direct sunlight. Suitable for preparing tissue samples for microscopic examination, the solution is soluble in water and has a density of 1 g/cm3. Its shelf life is 1-2 years under recommended storage conditions.
FAQs of ZENKERS FIXING For Microscopy:
Q: What is the purpose of ZENKERS FIXING For Microscopy?
A: ZENKERS FIXING is used as a fixative in microscopy for tissue preservation.
Q: How should ZENKERS FIXING be stored?
A: It should be stored in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight with the container tightly sealed.
Q: What are the key ingredients in ZENKERS FIXING?
A: It typically contains mercuric chloride, potassium dichromate, sodium sulfate, distilled water, and glacial acetic acid.
Q: Is ZENKERS FIXING poisonous?
A: Yes, it is poisonous and contains hazardous ingredients that require careful handling.
Q: What is the shelf life of ZENKERS FIXING?
A: The shelf life is 1-2 years if stored under recommended conditions.