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Histoplast 20kg Ref 6774060
Histoplast (Shandon) 20kg Ref: 6774060

Histoplast 20kg Ref: 6774060
Histoplast 20kg Ref 6774060
Histoplast Ref 6774060 is a type of paraffin wax used in histology for the infiltration and embedding of tissue specimens before they are sectioned for microscopy. This specific Shandon Histoplast product is a blend of paraffin, polymers, and plastics designed to provide a stable medium for processing and embedding various types of tissues in a laboratory setting.
Key Uses and Properties
Tissue Processing: It is used to prepare tissue samples for histological examination.
Infiltration: The paraffin infiltrates the tissue, replacing water and providing support.
Embedding: After infiltration, the tissue is embedded in the molten paraffin, which solidifies around it, creating a block that can be sectioned.
For Histology and Cytology: It's designed for use with both histological and cytological specimens.
High-Purity and Consistency: It is formulated with high-purity raw materials to ensure consistent quality.
Compatibility: It is compatible with both open and closed tissue processors and embedding centers.
For General Purpose: The specific Ref 6774060 is a general-purpose blend, suitable for a wide range of tissues.
Type Shandon HistoplastQuantity 5.5 lb.Special Use General purposeProduct Type Shandon Histoplast
Histoplast 20kg Ref 6774060
Quality blend of paraffin, polymers and plastics (to varying degrees, based upon type)
| Melting Point | 56° to 58°C |
| Type | Shandon Histoplast |
| Quantity | 5.5 lb. |
| Special Use | General purpose |
| Product Type | Shandon Histoplast |
Histoplast (Shandon) 20kg Ref: 6774060
Histoplast 20kg Ref 6774060