Re: [Histonet] picric acid

I read "Chemical Magic" and the "Anarchist's Handbook" in high school many years ago. That was back when boys carried pocket knives and sometime took their shotguns to school to show their friends. I still occasionally make a little bit of NI_3 for fun. We've tried to make picric acid

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Re: [Histonet] Automated IHC instrument

Hi Valerie, Any platform would get the job done well. They all offer reagent rental agreements too. Dako and Leica would require the user to be a bit more knowledgeable of IHC protocols than starting a run on a Ventana analyzer. Dako is semi-automated, whereas leica and ventana both have

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Re: [Histonet] picric acid

Thank you so much everybody for your help!! "Morken, Timothy" escribió: Here's another good document on how to handle picric acid powder www.ehs.wisc.edu/chem/SafeHandlingOfPicricAcid.pdf -Original Message- From: Morken, Timothy via Histonet

Re: [Histonet] picric acid

Here's another good document on how to handle picric acid powder www.ehs.wisc.edu/chem/SafeHandlingOfPicricAcid.pdf -Original Message- From: Morken, Timothy via Histonet [mailto:histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] Sent: Friday, May 06, 2016 8:28 AM To: Julio Benavides Cc: Histonet

Re: [Histonet] picric acid

Julio, you can just pour water into the container. We always oversaturated so that a layer of water was on top of the powder. Look at this explanation http://oag.ca.gov/sites/all/files/agweb/pdfs/cci/safety/picric.pdf or read the text below if you cannot open this. This contains instructions

Re: [Histonet] Slide Printer

We've used Leica for 8 years and everyone here loves it. We have it loaded with Leica brand plus slide, Leica regular clipped corner slides, and Thin Prep Slides from Cytologic. It was easily interfaced with CoPath, seldom jams, and we average about 1 unexpected service call per year in

Re: [Histonet] picric acid

Hi, For how long can you keep it in water? any particular dilution or just keep it humid (saturation)? We also do have some dry picric acid in the lab and, after reading about the bomb squad, I was begining to get concerned... Thanks a lot julio El 06/05/2016 a las 15:30, Rene J Buesa

Re: [Histonet] picric acid

Picric acid is an expensive reagent useful in many histology procedures.The advise you received of adding water is a good one.Humid picric acid will not explode at all. Why waste a good reagent?Keep humid, you will eventually used it.René On Thursday, May 5, 2016 3:24 PM, Mca Werdler via

Re: [Histonet] PAS Stain

As I see it, there are 3 main objections about using human saliva as an amylase source.In order of importance they are:1- you will never know the actual concentration of the amylase and this will produce reproducibility problems.2- along with the saliva you will introduce bacteria that may end