Merck, 1.01691, Canada balsam

Name: Canada balsam
Brand: Merck
SKU: 1.01691

Size:, Canada balsam, for microscopy

Catalog Number: 1.01691

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Hematology Analyzers

TagsClinical & Diagnostics Tissue Diagnostics Hematology Stains

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Description

General description
Canada balsam for microscopy, is a commonly used mounting medium to prepare permanent slides for microscopy. It is produced from the resin of the balsam fir tree and its use can be combined with xylene-containing specimens. Canada balsam is an IVD product and CE registered. For more details, please see instructions for use (IFU). The IFU can be downloaded from this webpage.

Refractive index (20°C) 1.515 - 1.530
Density (20°C / 4°C) 0.980 g/cm3
Viscosity (20°C) 3000 mPa*s
Analysis Note
Appearance: nearly clear, yellow resinous
Refractive index (n 20/D): 1.515 - 1.530
Turbidity: ≤ 2 NTU
Acid value: 75 - 90
Loss on drying (120 °C): ≤ 35 %
Suitability for microscopy: passes test

Specifications

General

UNSPSC Code	12352401
EC Index Number	232-362-2
NACRES	NA.21
MDL number	MFCD00132800
potency	>5000 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
IVD	for in vitro diagnostic use
technique(s)	microbe id \| staining: suitable
color	almost clear to yellow
refractive index	n20/D 1.515-1.530
transition temp	flash point 39 °C
density	0.98 g/cm3 at 20 °C
application(s)	diagnostic assay manufacturinghematologyhistology
storage temp.	2-30°C
Quality Level	400

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