Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | PARAFFIN WAX PELLETS 60 C WITH CERESIN For Histology | 5127A | Loba Chemie |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 500 g | 2000 g |
| Form | Pellets |
| Grade | Histology Grade |
| Application | Tissue embedding, microscopy, pathology labs |
Product Description
When it comes to histology, the quality of your embedding wax can make or break your results. PARAFFIN WAX PELLETS 60 C WITH CERESIN from Loba Chemie is engineered to deliver consistency, clarity, and reliability in tissue processing. Whether you’re a student preparing slides for a project or a researcher working on critical pathology studies, this wax ensures your samples remain intact and easy to section.
The addition of ceresin enhances the wax’s hardness and stability, preventing brittleness during microtomy. With a precise melting point of 60°C, it offers the perfect balance between ease of use and structural integrity. Labs across India trust this product for its uniform melting properties and minimal shrinkage, which are essential for high-precision diagnostic work.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of dependable lab supplies. That’s why we source only the best materials, so you can focus on your research without worrying about inconsistencies in your reagents. Need paraffin wax for histology that won’t let you down? Order now and experience the difference.
This wax is compatible with standard histology protocols and works seamlessly with automated tissue processors. Its low viscosity in molten form allows for complete infiltration of tissues, reducing the risk of air bubbles or incomplete embedding. For educators, it’s an excellent choice for teaching proper embedding techniques, thanks to its predictable behavior.
Whether you’re embedding small biopsy samples or larger tissue blocks, these pellets dissolve evenly, ensuring a homogeneous mixture every time. The 500 g and 2000 g pack sizes cater to both small-scale academic needs and high-volume lab requirements, making it a versatile option for any setting.
FAQs
What is the ideal melting temperature for this paraffin wax?
The wax melts at 60°C, which is suitable for most standard histology protocols. Always use a thermostatically controlled water bath for precise temperature control.
Can this wax be used for both manual and automated embedding?
Yes, it is compatible with both manual embedding stations and automated tissue processors, making it a flexible choice for any lab setup.
How should I store unused paraffin wax pellets?
Store the pellets in their original packaging at room temperature, away from moisture and direct heat. Proper storage ensures longevity and consistent performance.
Is this wax suitable for immunohistochemistry (IHC) applications?
Absolutely. Its high purity and low autofluorescence make it ideal for IHC and other advanced staining techniques.
What pack size should I choose for a small research lab?
The 500 g pack is perfect for labs with moderate usage, while the 2000 g option is more cost-effective for high-throughput facilities.
