Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Aquatex (Aqueous Mounting Agent) For Mic |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 50 ML |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Microscope slide mounting, histological staining, cytological preparations |
Product Description
Aquatex (Aqueous Mounting Agent) For Microscopy | 1.08562.0050 | Merck is a premium-quality aqueous mounting medium specially formulated for preparing permanent and semi-permanent microscope slides. Manufactured under stringent quality standards, it provides excellent optical clarity, easy application, and reliable preservation of stained specimens without the need for organic solvents.
Aquatex is widely used in histology, cytology, pathology, immunohistochemistry, microbiology, and life science research laboratories. Its aqueous formulation is particularly suitable for water-soluble stains and delicate specimens, ensuring clear microscopic visualization and long-lasting slide preservation. It is ideal for hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, universities, research institutes, and educational laboratories.
Merck Aquatex (Aqueous Mounting Agent) For Microscopy delivers dependable mounting performance and excellent specimen clarity for routine and advanced microscopic applications.
FAQs
What is Aquatex used for in microscopy?
Aquatex is an aqueous mounting agent used to preserve and protect microscope slides. It’s ideal for histological and cytological samples, providing clear and durable mounts without the need for toxic solvents.
Is Aquatex compatible with all staining techniques?
Yes, Aquatex works well with most common histological stains, including hematoxylin and eosin (H&E), as well as special stains used in diagnostic pathology.
How long does Aquatex take to dry?
Aquatex dries quickly at room temperature, typically within 15-20 minutes. For best results, allow the slide to dry completely before examination or storage.
Can Aquatex be used for long-term slide storage?
Absolutely. Aquatex provides a permanent mount that resists fading and degradation, making it suitable for archival purposes.
Where can I buy Aquatex online in India?
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