Synonym: Bouin’s fluid
MDL Number: MFCD00146169
Application
Prepared with saturated picric acid, formaldehyde and acetic acid. Excellent fixative for preserving soft and delicate structures. Used as a mordant in various trichrome procedures.
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Composition: acetic acid, 5%; formaldehyde, 9%; picric acid, 0.9%