Scigen VIP-Fixative™ Non-precipitating Buffered Zinc 10% Formalin

Compatible with and replaces traditional 10% NBF. Eliminates routine warm water flushes, and salt accumulation in all tissue processors. Neutralex™ compatible for Down-the-Drain disposal.

• Introduced in 2001, VIP-Fixative and has been marketed under several well-known brands worldwide for use in automatic tissue processors as a non-precipitating formalin fixative
• VIP-Fixative formula will not form solids (precipitate) in tissue processors and can eliminate the need for routine warm water flushing by preventing precipitate damage to the rotary valve.
• Clear, colorless solution free of particles, buffered zinc 10% formalin based, for use in histological applications of fixation and storage of tissue specimens, soluble is dehydrant reagents
• Improves cellular details and improves cell wall rigidity resulting in easier cutting and uniform sections.
• Highly visible OSHA compliant labeling
• Buffered zinc formalin enhances nuclear detail in immunohistochemistry and special staining techniques
• Chloride, sulfate and mercury free
• Nonsterile containers marked with a lot code and expiration date, 4 year shelf life
• Formalin waste designed to be treated in bulk using Neutralex
• Manufactured using ISO 13485 and FDA quality systems

Capacity

19 L

Closure Type

Lined Cap with Quick Release Faucet

Color

Clear, Water White

Compatibility

Compatible with Aqueous and Alcoholic Solutions

Content And Storage

Room temperature

Concentration

Buffered Zinc 10% Formalin

For Use With (Equipment)

All Tissue Processors

Product Type

Formalin

Solution Type

Formalin

For Use With (Application)

Tissue processor, to prevent instrument damage from solids with no impact on specimen integrity