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Glycerol Gelatin

aqueous slide mounting medium

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Synonym(s):
Glycerol jelly
NACRES:
NA.47

Quality Level

200

form

liquid

application(s)

hematology
histology

storage temp.

2-8°C

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GG1

Glycerol Gelatin

Nutrient Gelatin suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect® Plus

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70151

Nutrient Gelatin

Gelatin methacryloyl gel strength 300 g Bloom, 80% degree of substitution

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900496

Gelatin methacryloyl

Gelatin methacryloyl gel strength 300 g Bloom, degree of substitution 40%

Sigma-Aldrich

900629

Gelatin methacryloyl

form

liquid

form

powder

form

powder

form

powder

application(s)

hematology
histology

application(s)

agriculture
bioburden testing
clinical testing
environmental
food and beverages
life science and biopharma
water monitoring, microbiology

application(s)

-

application(s)

-

storage temp.

2-8°C

storage temp.

-

storage temp.

2-8°C

storage temp.

2-8°C

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

100

Quality Level

100

General description

Glycerol alters the hygroscopic property of gelatin and its permeability to water vapour. Glycerol Gelatin or glycerine jelly medium is an aqueous slide mounting media, used for mounting samples in microscopy and histology.

Application

Glycerol Gelatin has been used for mounting endometrial tissue and pancreatic sections for microscopic examination. It has also been used for the immobilization and mounting of helminth eggs for on chip image analysis.

Components

Prepared with gelatin, glycerol and phenol. Very similar in composition to Kaiser′s glycerol jelly.

Preparation Note

Product must be warmed to 55-60 °C before use. At ~37 °C the product returns to semi-solid state.

Pictograms

Exclamation markHealth hazard
GHS07,GHS08

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315 - H319 - H341

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Muta. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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