Histology Chemicals
These chemicals are vital for researchers and pathologists who rely on accurate histological analyses to study tissue morphology and disease pathology. Buffered formalin, a widely used fixative, preserves tissue samples by cross-linking proteins, ensuring that cellular structures are maintained in their most lifelike state for detailed analysis. Histology chemicals provide a range of formulations that cater to specific preservation needs, ensuring that specimens are well-prepared for slicing, staining, and examination.
The availability of high-quality histology chemicals from trusted suppliers is essential for laboratories conducting medical research, diagnostics, and educational studies, where precision and reliability are of utmost importance.
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Formalin 10%, Buffered
Ethos BiosciencesFormalin 10% buffered is the most widely used fixative for routine processing of tissue in histology laboratories. Formalin 10% Carson-Millonig can be used as a dual purpose fixative, suitable for electron and light microscopy. Formalin 20% is a general purpose fixative used for routine…
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Michels Solution
StatLabMichels Solution is used to preserve and transport specimens for examination in immunofluorescence studies. While not a fixative, specimens can be held at room temperature for five days in transport medium before processing. This simple salt solution maintains pH, but does not kill most…
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Acridine Orange
Electron Microscopy Sciences(Basic Orange 14) Formula: C17H2ON3 Cl Formula Weight: 301.82 CAS #: 65-61-2 Ultrastructural probes on DNA templates within human bone marrow and lymph node cells. Frenstar, J., Adv. Cell Mol. Biol., 3, 1(1974). Used to detect…
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Methanol, ACS Grade
StatLab99% absolute Methanol. For general tissue processing as a substitute for ethanol or as a cytology fixative.
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10% Neutral Buffered Formalin Fixative
Azer ScientificAzer Scientific's 10% neutral buffered formalin fixative is ideal for use as a general purpose fixative for all tissues. Our formalin penetrates quickly, but fixes slowly. It is enhanced by buffering that optimizes histologic results by light microscopy and immunhistochemistry.
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Polarstat Embedding Medium
StatLabAn aqueous-based frozen section embedding medium designed to support tissue blocks in cryostat sectioning. Formulated to promote rapid freezing, enhanced sectioning and consistent results at a working temperature of -20C. 4 oz bottle.
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Helicostat Stain Kit
StatLabStains for Helicobacter pylori in 25 minutes. This kit is suitable in lieu of and comparable to Alcian Yellow/Toluidine Blue Helicobacter pylori Stains such as the Leung and Gibbon’s Technique. The Helico*Stat® Stain Kit differs from these procedures by using true Alcian Yellow dye…
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Stains myelin sheaths and nissl substances in one hour and fifteen minutes. MasterTech’s improved Luxol Fast Blue Stain Kit contains a specially formulated Luxol Fast Blue stain that reduces staining time to one hour and fifteen minutes, while most other kits on the market take over two…
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Congo Red Amyloid Stain Kit
StatLabStains for amyloid deposits in just over 60 minutes. This kit is suitable in lieu of and comparable to the alkaline congo red method, commonly used to stain for primary, secondary, myeloma-associated, or tumor-associated amyloidosis. The MasterTech Congo Red Amyloid Kit requires no working solution…
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Gill 1 Hematoxylin
StatLabLow dye concentration for cytology. Used progressively, this formulation optimally stains both gynecological and nongyne-cological specimens. Produces exceptional nuclear clarity. Part of the StatLab Classic stain line: Before hybrid stains, there was Harris and Gill. If you prefer one of these…
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Saturated Picric Acid Solution
StatLabSaturated Picric Acid Solution is an aqueous reagent in many laboratory procedures. Running out of a component in your MasterTech Stain Kit? Replace your used or expiring item by purchasing an individual solution. Components are available in larger sizes to fit your rate of usage.
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Bismuth Subnitrate, Crystalline
Electron Microscopy Sciences(Bismuth Nitrate, Basic; Bismuth Oxynitrate Hydrate) Formula: 4BiNO3(OH2) . BiO(OH) Formula Weight: 1461.99 CAS #: 1304-85-4 Bismuth staining for light and electron microscopy. M .Locke and P. Huie, Tissue & Cell, 9, 347 (1977); G.L.…
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Rapid Freeze™ Spray
Azer ScientificAzer Scientific’s Rapid Freeze™ spray is used to instantly cool or freeze samples for routine histology. Non-flammable and moisture-free, our product will bring samples to minus 60°F in under three seconds. Contains no CFC’s or HFC’s, and will not deplete stratospheric ozone.
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G.M.S. Stain Kit
StatLabStains for fungi and Pneumocystis jirovecii in just 15 minutes. This kit includes a 15 minute microwave procedure and the traditional one hour and thirty minute procedure. The MasterTech G.M.S. Staining Kit is suitable in lieu of and comparable to the Grocott Methenamine Silver Technique. The…
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Formical-2000™ Decalcifier
StatLabA fast yet gentle bone decalcifier that has been formulated from semiconductor grade formic acid, highly purified reagent grade water and EDTA. Formical-2000™ works well not only as a general purpose decalcifier for all routine histological specimens, it works especially well to decalcify…
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FD Tissue Storage Solution™
FD NeuroTechnologiesFD Tissue Storage Solution™ is specifically designed for the prolonged storage of tissues, especially brains and spinal cords that have been fixed with formaldehyde. Tissues in this solution will not be frozen at -20°C and have been proven to preserve the best morphology and antigenicity.…
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EMbed 812
Electron Microscopy SciencesEMbed 812 has the same characteristics as Epon 812, physically, and provides the same results in preservation, handling, curing and sectioning. EMbed 812 may cause etching on selected plastics. All formulas for mixing and using Epon 812 can be applied to EMbed 812, e.g. Luft's procedure,…
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4% Paraformaldehyde Phosphate Buffer, Pint. MasterTech buffers are made from the highest quality chemicals using a specialized process which ensures exact pH levels. Accuracy is maintained through the use of a double-digit precision pH meter, calibrated against industry standard reference buffers.
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Reserve Cyto-Dx Stain, 500 mL
StatLabA timesaver! This easy, one-step cytoplasmic stain saves labor and reagent costs by eliminating multiple steps.Reserve Cyto-Dx Stain provides familiar color hues associated with cytology smears. Can be used for all gynecological and non-gynecological specimens.
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Hematoxylin Harris, Hg Free, Acidified
Ethos BiosciencesGeneral purpose nuclear stain, regressive type. Used with hematoxylin and eosin staining. FDA approved for in vitro diagnostic use.