Ek Histology Reagent Xylene Purified Proprietary Mix 1 gal., 4/CS

Histology Reagent Xylene Purified Proprietary Mix 1 gal., 4/CS

This histology reagent xylene purified proprietary mix is a highly refined solvent for histology and cytology workflows. It fits labs that need xylene for extracting lipids, clearing stains, and extracting paraffin, including use with tissue processors and automated stainers. The formula meets or exceeds ACS Reagent specifications and comes in 1 gal. bottles packed 4 per case.

Good Fit For

• Histology and cytology laboratories
• Tissue processing workflows
• Automated staining workflows
• Labs buying 1 gal. bottles by the case

Key Features

• Purified, highly refined solvent that meets or exceeds ACS Reagent specifications
• Blend of o-, m- and p-xylene isomers with low ethylbenzene content
• Used in histology and cytology for extracting lipids, clearing stains, and extracting paraffin
• Appropriate for tissue processors and automated stainers to support lab workflow
• Made in the USA from virgin material rather than reclaimed or recycled industrial solvents
• Packed in specially treated HDPE bottles for case purchasing convenience

Applications and Usage

• Extracting lipids in histology and cytology procedures
• Clearing stains during slide preparation workflows
• Extracting paraffin in lab processing steps
• Use in tissue processors
• Use in automated stainers

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• This reagent is intended for histology and cytology applications called out in the product information.
• Case purchasing includes four 1 gal. bottles, which may help labs standardize ordering for routine workflow.
• Specially treated HDPE bottles may matter for buyers evaluating container format for lab handling.

FAQ

• What is this xylene reagent used for? This histology reagent xylene is used in histology and cytology for extracting lipids, clearing stains, and extracting paraffin.
• Can this reagent be used in automated equipment? Yes. The product information says it is appropriate for use in tissue processors and automated stainers.
• What level of purity is noted for this reagent? The solvent is described as purified and highly refined, and it meets or exceeds ACS Reagent specifications.
• What is in the xylene mixture? The reagent contains a mixture of o-, m- and p-xylene isomers with low ethylbenzene content.
• How is this product packed? The case includes 1 gal. bottles, with 4 bottles per case, packed in specially treated HDPE bottles.

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