Paraplast Plus® embedding agent for histology, with DMSO
Supplier: Leica Biosystems
For use as tissue embedding media.
Paraplast Plus® is a regular Paraplast® (15159-409) made of paraffin and plastic polymers with approx. 0.8% DMSO added for enhanced ease of infiltration and sectioning. It is recommended for tissues which are difficult to process with regular Paraplast (improves rate of tissue infiltration, making it easier to cut difficult or brittle tissues).
Paraplast Plus® cuts continuous ribbons at 2μm thickness or short ribbons at 1μm thickness.
Compatible with most solvents and staining techniques. Melting point: 56°C (133°F) (ASTM).
Paraplast PLUS is a registered trademark of Leica Biosystems.
Packaging: Packed in 1kg (2.2lbs.) bags of pellets.
MDL Number:
MFCD00131795 CAS Number: 125387-89-5 |
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