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Fixative Glues & Slide Mounting

These solvents are used to mount slides in Microscopy. They come in Permanent or Semi-Permanent glue.

Code CAD ($) Stock Status Buffered Formalin 10% - 250ml MC2004 $ 5.17 Glycerine Jelly (Semi permanent glue) - 30ml MC2014 $ 5.10 Numount (Permanent glue) - 30ml MC2013 $ 10.12

Lens Cleaning and Immersion Oil

We stock immersion oil, for use with the 100x and higher objectives, and Iso-propyl alcohol used to clean microscopy lenses, using a fine cloth together with a small amount of these solvents.

Code CAD ($) Stock Status Immersion Oil - 15ml MC2012 $ 4.25   + 500ml MC2015 $ 64.26 Iso-propyl alcohol - 250ml MC2008 $ 4.93

EUKITT - Slide mounting medium

EUKITT quick-hardening mounting medium for microscope preparations. Neutral and colourless. Short hardening time ( 20 min).Refractive index at room temperature: 1.5. Resistant to heat, cold ( down to -17ºC), humidity and light including UV rays. It is recommended to close the container immediately after use. If the medium becomes too viscous, add Xylene. Supplied in aluminium bottles for a safer storage. Solvents can only be purchased by those over the age of 18.

Code CAD ($) Stock Status 100ml MC2201 $ 83.22 250ml MC2202 $ 141.02 500ml MC2203 $ 226.02

Solvents and Reagents

A range of solvents and reagents. We can obtain most of these in higher volumes, with prices on request. All of these solvents and reagents are supplied in chemical resistant bottles and containers, with full chemical information included.

Code CAD ($) Stock Status 10% Acetic Acid - 250ml MC2005 $ 13.80 10% Sodium Hydroxide - 50ml MC2011 $ 11.93 Acid alcohol 1% - 250ml MC2000 $ 11.17 Bouins Fixative - 250ml MC2001 $ 12.82 Canada Balsam (Xylene free) -15ml MC2016 $ 16.92 Formal Acetic Alcohol - 250ml MC2003 $ 16.61 Glycerine/Glycerol - 250ml MC2006 $ 8.53 Histoclear (xylene subs) - 250ml MC2002 $ 12.75 Insect killing fluid - 30mls MC2007 $ 5.02 Xylene - 500ml MC2017 $ 9.76