Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Paraformaldehyde, 4% in PBS + Mg + EGTA

Catalog number: J62478.AK
250 mL, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Paraformaldehyde, 4% in PBS + Mg + EGTA

Catalog number: J62478.AK
250 mL, Each
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Catalog number: J62478.AK
also known as J62478-AK
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Appearance (Color)
Clear, colorless
Concentration
Paraformaldehyde: 4% w/v
Concentration
EGTA: 2mM
pH
7.4 ? 0.1
Form
Liquid

Description

Paraformaldehyde, 4% in PBS + Mg + EGTA is used as a common fixative reagent for histology. It is also used to prepare pure formaldehyde.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
    Category 1
    Skin Sensitization
    Category 1
    Carcinogenicity
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    Hazard Statements

    H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction

    H318 - Causes serious eye damage

    H351 - Suspected of causing cancer

    Precautionary Statements

    P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

    P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water

    P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

    P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician