tissue processing
Absolutely can be used on the tissue processor or for staining.
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EXTERNAL SENDER - Exercise c
Absolutely can be used on the tissue processor or for staining.
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From: Curt Tague via Histonet
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Subject: [Histonet] 100% ethanol in tissue processing
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Hi,
pure ethanol is drinking alcohol (Everclear, moonshine) and is used in electron
microscopy.
To denature it you can add 100% isopropanol.
Unless the distributer made a mistake, I am sure you were charged a pretty
penny.
Paula Keene Pierce, BS, HTL(ASCP)HTPresidentExcalibur Pathology, Inc.5830
or, UPMC Mercy Pavilion
1622 Locust St, Pittsburgh PA 15219
(412) 624-8508
katherine.dav...@pitt.edu
From: Curt Tague via Histonet
Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2024 3:16:14 PM
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Subject: [Histonet] 100% ethanol in tissue processing
Hi all, stupid question (despite what all the college professors said, yes, I
think there are some stupid questions and this is one of them, I should know)!
Someone dropped off a bunch of pure ethanol, they don't need it, I said I'd
help dispose it... can't be used for processing can it? I seem
