Paraformaldehyde, granular (DG) EM grade
Paraformaldehyde (granular) is a fast penetrating E.M. fixative in combination with other fixatives, such as Glutaraldehyde, Acrolein, and Osmium Tetroxide. The condensation product of methylene glycol, a substance not so far isolated in its pure form; it is a white solid with a formaldehyde content between 78 and 98% and is supplied either as a Prill or Granular - ask.
All forms contain more than 95.5% paraformaldehyde content. The Prill and Granular forms are small, free-flowing, dust-free beads, the most desired by EM users.
Karnovsky, M.J., J. Cell Biol., 27, 137A (1965).
Glauert, A. Pract. Methods in E.M. Vol.3 North-Holland Pub. (1974)
Hayat, M.A. Principles ...
Paraformaldehyde (granular) is a fast penetrating E.M. fixative in combination with other fixatives, such as Glutaraldehyde, Acrolein, and Osmium Tetroxide. The condensation product of methylene glycol, a substance not so far isolated in its pure form; it is a white solid with a formaldehyde content between 78 and 98% and is supplied either as a Prill or Granular - ask.
All forms contain more than 95.5% paraformaldehyde content. The Prill and Granular forms are small, free-flowing, dust-free beads, the most desired by EM users.
Karnovsky, M.J., J. Cell Biol., 27, 137A (1965).
Glauert, A. Pract. Methods in E.M. Vol.3 North-Holland Pub. (1974)
Hayat, M.A. Principles and Tech., of EM (Univ. Park Press), 68 (1981)
See also C004 prepared paraformaldehyde.
Paraformaldehyde solutions are listed (on page C4) as Formaldehyde
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Code | Title | Pack Size | Availability | Price | |
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EMS19208 | Paraformaldehyde, granular (DG) EM grade | 500g | 3 months | AU $125.00 | |
EMS19210 | Paraformaldehyde, granular (DG) EM grade | 1kg | 3 months | AU $195.00 |
Code | Title | Pack Size | Availability | Price | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
EMS19208 | Paraformaldehyde, granular (DG) EM grade | 500g | 3 months | AU $125.00 | |
EMS19210 | Paraformaldehyde, granular (DG) EM grade | 1kg | 3 months | AU $195.00 |