Looks like B/R has a gadget that will do it... http://www.solvent--recycling.com/xylene_substitutes.html
Jerry Ricks Research Scientist University of Washington Department of Pathology > Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 12:51:15 -0700 > From: rjbu...@yahoo.com > To: Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu; dwenze...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: [Histonet] Recycling slide brite > CC: > > Being a MIXTURE of hydrocarbons, it will crack at different temperatures > (separately). You would have to reconstitute it using the same proportions > (usually "proprietary"). > René J. > > --- On Tue, 4/26/11, Dawn Herron <dwenze...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > From: Dawn Herron <dwenze...@gmail.com> > Subject: [Histonet] Recycling slide brite > To: Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2011, 2:25 PM > > > Hello histonetters. We have made the transition from xylene to using slide > brite in our stainer and for coverslipping and have worked out all the kinks > except one---recycling it successfully. We've been talking to our recycler > manufacturer (B&R) and the manufacturer of slide brite and still haven't had > a successful run. Does anyone out there use this product and recycle it? If > so could you send me your recycling protocol? Any thoughts would be > appreciated. > > Thanks, > Dawn > _______________________________________________ > 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