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A5597

Xylene Substitute

greener alternative

Synonym(s):

for microscopy

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UNSPSC Code:
12171500
EC Number:
265-068-8
NACRES:
NA.47
Form:
solution

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greener alternative product characteristics

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Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry.

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density

0.723 g/cm3

application(s)

hematology
histology

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, Aligned

storage temp.

2-8°C

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1.0984378475PHR1313
Xylene Substitute

Sigma-Aldrich

A5597

Xylene Substitute

Neo-Clear™ Xylene Substitute (xylene substitute) for microscopy

Sigma-Aldrich

1.09843

Neo-Clear™ Xylene Substitute

Xylene Substitute purum p.a., suitable for microscopy

Sigma-Aldrich

78475

Xylene Substitute

m-Xylene Pharmaceutical Secondary Standard; Certified Reference Material

Supelco

PHR1313

m-Xylene

storage temp.

2-8°C

storage temp.

15-25°C

storage temp.

-

storage temp.

2-30°C

density

0.723 g/cm3

density

0.78-0.795 g/cm3 at 20 °C

density

0.75 g/mL at 20 °C

density

0.868 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

form

solution

form

liquid

form

liquid

form

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sustainability

Greener Alternative Product

sustainability

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sustainability

-

sustainability

-

application(s)

hematology
histology

application(s)

diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology

application(s)

-

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

greener alternative category

, Aligned

greener alternative category

Aligned

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General description

Compatible with all tissue processors. May not be compatible with all permanent mounting media.

Application

Xylene Substitute has been used to dewax or de-paraffinize the specimen sections after the staining process.We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Greener Chemistry. This product has Inherently Safer Chemistry, compared to the standard use of formalin for tissue processing. For more information see www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/papers/19608083.

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FlameHealth hazard
GHS02,GHS08

signalword

Danger

hcodes

H225,H304

Hazard Classifications

Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

flash_point_f

63.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

17.2 °C - closed cup

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Jiaming Guo et al.
Biomedical optics express, 11(1), 99-108 (2020-02-06)
Immunohistochemical techniques, such as immunofluorescence (IF) staining, enable microscopic imaging of local protein expression within tissue samples. Molecular profiling enabled by IF is critical to understanding pathogenesis and is often involved in complex diagnoses. A recent innovation, known as microscopy
René J Buesa et al.
Annals of diagnostic pathology, 13(4), 246-256 (2009-07-18)
After the hazardous effects of xylene became indisputable in the 1970s, many potential substitutes became available, some with as many if not more hazards. This article discusses the inadequacy of 5 vegetable oils as substitutes, as well as the characteristics
Kyle Jablonski et al.
PloS one, 15(10), e0237520-e0237520 (2020-10-02)
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Jiaming Guo et al.
Scientific reports, 9(1), 14578-14578 (2019-10-12)
Analysis of three-dimensional biological samples is critical to understanding tissue function and the mechanisms of disease. Many chronic conditions, like neurodegenerative diseases and cancers, correlate with complex tissue changes that are difficult to explore using two-dimensional histology. While three-dimensional techniques
Alexandre Ho-Pun-Cheung et al.
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A5597-4X1GAL04061838203632
A5597-1GAL04061833376072

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