I agree that alcohol is also less toxic. What type of tissue are you fixing?
-----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of WILLIAM DESALVO Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2014 10:46 AM To: Schade, Adelle Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [Histonet] fixative What are you going to accomplish? Alcohol will work as a fixative and dehydration solution. Less of a disposal issue. William DeSalvo william.desa...@sonoraquest.ccom 602-768-3692 Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 25, 2014, at 8:30 AM, Schade, Adelle <a_sch...@conradweiser.org> wrote: > > Hello, > I am considering the following fixatives for a high school histology > experiment and I would appreciate any input considering safety, disposal, etc. > > > 1- Ultrum II (American MasterTech): promotes disposal in local sewer? > > 2- Excell Plus (American MasterTech): low-hazard but any idea on > disposal from those who use it? > > 3- Histochoice Tissue Fixative > > Anyone using these products/ advice is greatly appreciated! > > Ms. Adelle L. Schade, B.S., M.Ed. > Anatomy and Physiology > Conrad Weiser High School > 44 Big Spring Rd. > Robesonia, PA 19551 > 610-693-8599 x6736 > a_sch...@conradweiser.org > > _______________________________________________ > 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
