Overview

• No crosslinking of tissues as with formalin-based fixatives
• Minimizes disposal compliance costs
• Available with without alcohol
• Safe, non-toxic fixative- contains no formaldehyde, glutaraldehyde mercury

Detailed Description

AMRESCO's HistoChoice® Tissue Fixative in pre-filled cups is a safe, convenient solution to on-site tissue collection transport. The wide mouth, pre-labeled cups are ideal for use in doctors' offices, operating rooms, emergency room outpatient clinics. HistoChoice® Tissue Fixative directly replaces common fixatives, including formalin-based, alcohol-based, Zenker's, B5, Bouin's fixatives. Additionally, it can also be used in sequence with other fixative. The preservative characteristics of HistoChoice® Tissue Fixative make it more effective than standard formaldehyde-based products. It yields vibrant staining characteristics consistent results, even after long-term fixation. The versatility of HistoChoice® Tissue Fixative makes it optimal for use in histopathology, cytology, histochemistry, immunohistochemistry molecular pathology. It preserves tissue integrity, eliminating the need for marker recover procedures.

HistoChoice® Tissue Fixative is economical to use as it does not require additional reagents for recovery procedures as do formalin-based fixative. HistoChoice® also eliminates the need for expensive ventilation systems reduces disposal costs. HistoChoice® is compatible with manual automated processing procedures equipment.

Available in a variety of convenient sizes including: Prefilled cups, 100 per case (H112-15ML H112-30ML) prefilled cups, 50 per case (H112-90ML).

Abs. @ 200-360nm (10%, Water)

 

Appearance

 

Lambda Max @ 200-360nm (10%, Water) (nm)

293 - 299

pH @ 25C

5.0 - 6.5

Water Content (KF) (%)

78 - 86