"Staining Solutions"

Supplier: VWR Collection

Immersion oil is used to increase microscope resolution.

Supplier: Avantor

Mounting medium for coverslipping of slides.

Supplier: Avantor

Mounting medium for coverslipping of slides.

Supplier: VWR Chemicals

HistoChoice® clearing agent is a much less hazardous replacement for xylene/toluene.

Supplier: VWR Chemicals

Primary stain for Gram staining

Supplier: VWR Chemicals

When sectioning frozen tissue for rapid surgical biopsy diagnosis or for research (typically in Histochemistry), the tissue sample must be firmly attached to the microtome stage or chuck. Embedding material such as OCT are preferred as these also provide a supportive and protective aid to sectioning.

Supplier: VWR Chemicals

Schiff reagent for analysis of aldehydes

Supplier: VWR Chemicals

Gram's decolourising solution

Supplier: VWR Chemicals

EZ-Vision BlueLight is a sensitive, non mutagenic and environmentally safe fluorescent dye designed for gel staining.

Supplier: VWR Chemicals

Safranine O solution

Supplier: VWR Chemicals

Gram's decolourising solution contains acetone and 2-propanol

Supplier: VWR Chemicals

These tablets provide a rapid and convenient method of preparing a buffer solution.

Supplier: Avantor

Formalin 10% (v/v), Histology grade, neutralised (pH 7.0 ± 0.2), J.T.Baker®

Supplier: VWR Chemicals

CH₂O:NaCl (10:0.9)%

Supplier: VWR Chemicals

Ready-to-use sensitive substrate for the detection of horseradish peroxidase activity

Supplier: VWR Chemicals

A standard solution of resazurin is prepared by dissolving one tablet in 50ml of sterile glass-distilled water. One ml of this solution should be added to 10ml of milk for each test. Solutions must be made freshly each day.