We store our open bottle in an explosion proof fridge and unopened at room temp in a flammable storage cabinet
Julia Celebre Sr MLT Anatomic Pathology Hamilton General Hospital 905-527-4322 ext 46179 -----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Paula Sicurello Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 1:35 PM To: HistoNet Subject: [Histonet] Isopentane storage-the polling is open Hello HistoNetters, I have been having a discussion with my boss about whether or not to store the isopentane (used for freezing muscle biopsies) in the refrigerator. (An expensive, explosion proof one that I would have to buy.) Her only experience is with the isopentane stored in the refrigerator, my experiences are with storing it at room temperature. What do you all do? Room temp or refrigerated? Any and all comments are greatly appreciated. Thanks! Paula -- Paula Sicurello, HTL (ASCP) Supervisor, Clinical Electron Microscopy Laboratory Duke University Health System Rm.#251M, Duke South, Green Zone Durham, North Carolina 27710 P: 919.684.2091 _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet This information is directed in confidence solely to the person named above and may not otherwise be distributed, copied or disclosed. Therefore, this information should be considered strictly confidential. If you have received this email in error, please notify the sender immediately via a return email for further direction. Thank you for your assistance. _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet
