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Scigen O.C.T. Compound Cryostat Embedding Medium

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MTO (Made-To-Order) item. This item is subject to the following cancellation policy: This item may be cancelled within 10 days of order placement otherwise is not returnable for credit

Provides convenient specimen matrix for cryostat sectioning at temperatures of -10°C and below. It is a formulation of 10.24% polyvinyl alcohol, 4.26% polyethylene glycol and 85.5% nonreactive ingredients, being water soluble; it leaves no residue during staining.

  • Introduced in 1999, Tissue-Plus O.C.T. Compound has been marketed under several well-known brands worldwide for use as an embedding medium for frozen tissue specimens to ensure optimal cutting temperature
  • Clear, colorless solution, free of particles, water soluble cryostat embedding medium for tissue specimen sectioning and long term cold storage
  • Provides convenient specimen matrix for cryostat sectioning at temperatures of -10°C and below
  • Can be frozen between -10° and -80°C
  • Leaves no residue on slides during staining procedure, eliminating undesirable background staining
  • Provides an exact freeze point resulting in a homogenous matrix along with thinner sections
  • Will not dull cryostat blades
  • Manufactured using ISO 13485 and FDA quality systems
  • Available in convenient 4oz. squeeze bottle

Specifications

Capacity

118 mL

Color

Clear

Content And Storage

Room temperature

Concentration

10.24% Polyvinyl Alcohol, 4.26% Polyethylene Glycol and 85.5% Nonreactive Ingredients

Product Type

Embedding Media

Quantity

12/cs.

For Use With (Application)

Cryostat Embedding and Specimen Storage

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