RE: [Histonet] Schiffs

2015-04-18 Thread Joelle Weaver
Subject: Re: [Histonet] Schiffs CC: Schiff's reagent does not need to be refrigerated. It just needs to be screw-capped so that it doesn't decompose by loss of sulphur dioxide. For decades, Schiff has been stored in many labs at 4C for no good reason. It is used at room temperature

RE: [Histonet] Schiffs

2015-04-18 Thread Grantham, Andrea L - (algranth)
AM To: John Kiernan; Bernice Frederick; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] Schiffs The reagent we use for our manual backup stains using Schiffs states refrigeration for long term storage only. Joelle Weaver MAOM, HTL (ASCP) QIHC From: jkier...@uwo.ca To: b-freder

Re: [Histonet] Schiffs

2015-04-18 Thread John Kiernan
Schiff's reagent does not need to be refrigerated. It just needs to be screw-capped so that it doesn't decompose by loss of sulphur dioxide. For decades, Schiff has been stored in many labs at 4C for no good reason. It is used at room temperature in both of its histochemical applications: the

Re: [Histonet] Schiffs

2015-04-13 Thread Jennifer MacDonald
Schiff into 10 mL of 37-40% formaldehyde From: Bernice Frederick b-freder...@northwestern.edu To: Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Date: 04/13/2015 12:40 PM Subject:[Histonet] Schiffs Sent by:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu