Merck, 56822-1L, Immersion oil
Size:1 L, oil immersion medium for light microscopy, suitable for microscopy
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Catalog Number: 56822-1L
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Pack Size1 L
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| UNSPSC Code | 12171500 |
|---|---|
| NACRES | NA.47 |
| MDL number | MFCD00131369 |
| biological source | synthetic |
| form | liquid |
| refractive index | n20/D 1.516 |
| viscosity | 100-120 mPa.s(20 °C) |
| density | 1.025 g/mL at 20 °C |
| suitability | suitable for microscopy |
| application(s) | hematologyhistology |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| Quality Level | 100 |
Answer:It forms an optical interface between specimen and oil-immersion objective, reducing refraction losses and improving achievable resolution.
Answer:The refractive index is approximately 1.516 at 20 °C, designed to be close to that of optical glass.
Answer:The product is supplied in a 1 L container for laboratory microscopy use.
Sigma-Aldrich immersion oil is an optical coupling liquid for high-magnification light microscopy with a suitable oil-immersion objective. A thin film between the coverslip or specimen surface and the objective lens reduces refractive-index discontinuities, improving collection of high-angle light and supporting finer image resolution. The 1 L package is suited to microscopy laboratories conducting repeated hematology, histology, cytology or microbiology examinations. Its refractive index is approximately 1.516 at 20 °C, with a viscosity of approximately 100–120 mPa·s at 20 °C. Apply only the amount needed for the intended objective, avoid contamination of optical surfaces and clean the lens using manufacturer-approved methods after use. The oil is not a slide-mounting adhesive or stain.
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