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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Deionized Water
Azer ScientificAzer Scientific's Deionized Water meets or exceeds the specifications for CAP Type I, CAP Type II, ASTM, NCCLS and USP water.
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99% Isopropyl Alcohol
Azer ScientificAzer Scientific's isopropyl alcohols are designed for specialty fixation and dehydration in the histology lab.
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Iron Stain Kit
StatLabStains ferric iron in under 30 minutes. This kit is suitable in lieu of and comparable to the Perl’s Technique and Gomori’s Iron Reaction for staining ferric iron. The MasterTech Iron Stain is less hazardous than these procedures and provides more precise results by using lower strength…
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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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Amido Black
bioWORLDStain for proteins and total carbohydrates in plants. High Purity Grade EM (615nm, H2O)> 28,500
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Carstair's Pint Stain Kit
StatLabStains for fibrin, platelets, collagen, muscle, & red blood cells in one hour and 30 minutes. Fibrin is a fibrous insoluble protein produced in response to bleeding and is the primary constituent of a blood clot. In the MasterTech’s Carstair’s Stain Kit, Ponceau-Fuchsin Solution…
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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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Select Hematoxylin, Pint
StatLabProprietary progressive nuclear stain, considered a hybrid hematoxylin product. Select hematoxylin possesses the rapid staining qualities of Gill Hematoxylins along with the familiar brilliant nuclear chromatin delineation of a Harris. Does not require daily filtering. Has no affinity…
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Bouin's Fluid
StatLabSaturated aqueous picric acid/formalin solution. Bouins is commonly used in trichrome staining procedures and with GI tract specimens.
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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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Trichrome Stain Kit - Masson's
StatLabStains for collagen and muscle in as little 20 minutes. Trichrome stains are commonly used to identify increases in collagenous tissue to assist in the diagnosis of diseases such as liver cirrhosis. This kit includes a 20 minute microwave procedure and the traditional one hour and forty-five minute…
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Reagent Grade Alcohol
Azer ScientificAzer Scientific's reagent grade alcohol is a denatured form of ethyl alcohol, approved for sale under U.S. regulations. 90 parts ethyl alcohol, 5 parts methyl alcohol, and 5 parts isopropyl alcohol, the preferred mixture for dehydrating tissue samples prior to embedding.
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Optimized Giemsa Stain Kit, Pint
StatLabStains bone marrow Helicobacter Pylori, and gastric tissue in under 15 minutes. Over the past decade, the dye content for Giemsa stain has changed dramatically during the manufacturing process, reducing the polychromatic qualities in Giemsa stains, world-wide. The MasterTech Optimized Giemsa Stain…
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XS-3™ Xylene Substitute
StatLab100% aliphatic hydrocarbon for processing and staining. Higher permissible exposure limit than xylene. Virtually no odor. Flash point 104°F. Exceptionally high purity. Xylene Substitute.
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S-Mounting Medium
Azer ScientificAzer Scientific’s S-Mounting Medium with Acrylic is formulated for superior tissue specimen adherence to slides. S-mount is suitable with both Xylene and Xylene substitutes and does not distort or discolor with dye. It provides better optical quality and is packaged in a squeezable bottle with…
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Formalin
RPI (Research Products International)Widely used tissue fixative for common histology applications. Ready to use formula does not require dilution.
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FormaGuard Plus Pads
StatLabFormaGuard™ Pads provide an effective way for lab personnel to guard against formaldehyde vapors and exposure by allowing formalin penetration into a highly absorbent core. The FormaGuard™ Pad is light blue, rigid, polycoated, and roughly 1/8" in thickness.
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Buffered Zinc Formalin
StatLabReady-to-use zinc formalin solution. Especially recommended for use in immunohistochemistry, as zinc formalin preserves more immunoreactivity than standard NBF.
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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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Xylene
Ethos BiosciencesRoutine clearing agent. Useful for tissue processing and staining procedures.
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FD Section Storage Solution™
FD NeuroTechnologiesThe FD Section Storage Solution™ is a specifically formulated buffer solution that stays liquid at -20°C. It is ideal for the prolonged storage of free-floating fixed tissue sections. This solution has been proven to preserve the best morphology and antigenicity for cryostat and vibratome…
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The Carson Millonig modified buffering formulation preserves tissue specimens for both light and electron microscopy and can be used in place of traditional 10% NBF.
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Specially treated pad that absorbs formaldehyde. After absorption, formaldehyde is converted to a non-hazardous polymer eliminating harmful vapors.