Re: [Histonet] Xylene and Formalin substitutes

2015-10-22 Thread Angela Hall via Histonet
to:bhartolog...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2015 6:37 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Xylene and Formalin substitutes Hello everyone. I'm interested in starting a conversation at my workplace regarding substitutes for xylene, and if there are any

Re: [Histonet] Xylene and Formalin substitutes

2015-10-22 Thread Rene J Buesa via Histonet
The most straight forward solution to your problem is the following: 1- change from ethanol dehydration to 2-propanol (isopropyl-alcohol)2- after 100% propanol, go directly a mixture 1:1 of propanol with mineral oil light molecular weight3- go to your regular paraffin embedding steps. These chang

Re: [Histonet] Xylene and Formalin substitutes

2015-10-22 Thread Amanda Reichard via Histonet
king Memorial Health Systems 1320 W. Main St. Newark, OH 43055 (740) 348-4163 From: Bharti Parihar via Histonet [histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2015 6:36 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Xylene and F

Re: [Histonet] Xylene and Formalin substitutes

2015-10-21 Thread WILLIAM DESALVO via Histonet
stern.edu> Subject: [Histonet] Xylene and Formalin substitutes Hello everyone. I'm interested in starting a conversation at my workplace regarding substitutes for xylene, and if there are any substitutes for formalin. If anyone out there is using any can they please give me feedback regard

[Histonet] Xylene and Formalin substitutes

2015-10-21 Thread Bharti Parihar via Histonet
Hello everyone. I'm interested in starting a conversation at my workplace regarding substitutes for xylene, and if there are any substitutes for formalin. If anyone out there is using any can they please give me feedback regarding the following questions, 1. Name of substitutes? 2. Pros and Cons?