Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Oil for Oil Immersion
Quantity/Pack Size – 100 ml
Form – Liquid
Grade – Laboratory Grade
Application – Oil immersion microscopy
Product Overview
Oil for Oil Immersion is a specialized laboratory reagent formulated to enhance microscopic imaging by minimizing light refraction between the objective lens and the specimen. This high-quality oil is engineered with a refractive index closely matching that of glass, ensuring superior resolution and clarity in oil immersion microscopy techniques. Its lab-grade purity guarantees consistent performance, making it an essential tool for researchers, educators, and students requiring precise optical analysis. The oil is designed to maintain stability under varying laboratory conditions, providing reliable results for critical applications. Its non-fluorescing and non-toxic properties ensure compatibility with a wide range of biological and material samples. Whether used in academic laboratories or professional research settings, this oil delivers exceptional optical performance, reducing spherical aberrations and improving image sharpness. The 100 ml pack size offers ample supply for frequent use while maintaining cost efficiency.
FAQs
1. What is the refractive index of this oil?
The oil is formulated to match the refractive index of standard glass slides, typically around 1.515, ensuring optimal light transmission for high-resolution microscopy.
2. Is this oil compatible with all microscope objectives?
Yes, it is designed for use with oil immersion objectives, but always verify compatibility with your specific microscope model to avoid potential damage.
3. How should this oil be stored for long-term use?
Store the oil in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the cap is tightly sealed to prevent contamination or evaporation.
4. Can this oil be reused after application?
No, it is recommended to use fresh oil for each session to avoid cross-contamination and maintain optical clarity.
5. Are there alternatives for water-immersion microscopy?
Yes, water-immersion oils or glycerol-based solutions are available for specific applications, but they differ in refractive index and viscosity.
