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Xylene Substitute

Name: Xylene Substitute
Brand: SIGMA

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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Properties

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greener alternative product characteristics

Designing Safer Chemicals
Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry.

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Greener Alternative Product

density

0.723 g/cm³

application(s)

hematology
histology

greener alternative category

, Aligned

storage temp.

2-8°C

Description

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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pictograms

GHS02,GHS08

signalword

Danger

hcodes

H225,H304

pcodes

P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P301 + P310 - P331

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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