General description
Reagent Alcohol (70%) is a high-purity alcohol solution specifically formulated for use in histology tissue preparation. This reagent is essential for various laboratory applications, including tissue fixation, dehydration, and processing, ensuring optimal results in histological studies.
Application
Reagent Alcohol (70%) is suitable for use in histology tissue preparation.It has been used in histopathology for the dehydration of formalin-fixed kidney samples, ensuring optimal tissue preservation and preparation prior to paraffin embedding and subsequent histological staining.
Other Notes
95 parts of specially denatured ethyl alcohol 3A with 5 parts of isopropyl alcohol. Final concentrations are ~ 60% ethanol, ~ 5% methanol and ~ 5% isopropanol. Contains ~30% water.
| biological source | synthetic |
| Quality Segment | 100 |
| vapor density | 1.59 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 59 hPa ( 20 °C) |
| form | liquid |
| expl. lim. | 3.1-27.7 % (lit.) |
| concentration | 70% |
| technique(s) | tissue processing: suitable |
| color | colorless |
| bp | 78 °C (lit.) |
| mp | -114 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.7905 g/cm3 |
| application(s) | hematology histology |
| SMILES string | OCC |
| InChI | 1S/C2H6O/c1-2-3/h3H,2H2,1H3 |
| InChI key | LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
