We have used 0.5% to 1% HCl in 70% alcohoL but only for Harris regressive hematoxylin staining. For progressive hematoxylins, and Gills, 1% acetic acid was preferred.
Gayle M. Callis HTL(ASCP)HT,MT -----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Joseph Saby Sent: Friday, June 19, 2009 5:59 PM To: thisis...@aol.com; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] Acid Alcohol 1% Nitric acid in 70% ethanbol. Joe Saby ________________________________ From: "thisis...@aol.com" <thisis...@aol.com> To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Friday, June 19, 2009 5:01:48 PM Subject: [Histonet] Acid Alcohol I have lost the recipe for Acid Alcohol (used to decolorize H&E's).? Can someone send it to me? Thanks, Ann _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet