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Thermo Scientific™ Pierce™ 16% Formaldehyde (w/v), Methanol-free
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Thermo Scientific™ Pierce Formaldehyde Ampules are vials of high-quality, methanol-free formaldehyde for use as a general immunohistochemistry fixative and reversible amine-crosslinking agent for protein and nucleic acid tissue samples.
Highlights:
Pure and stable - prepared directly from pure granular paraformaldehyde and sealed in ampules under an inert atmosphere, ensuring that it is methanol-free and resistant to oxidation
Versatile - use to cross-link molecules in protein-protein and protein-nucleic acid interaction discovery, bioimaging and flow cytometry
Aliquot packaging - choose 1mL or 10mL ampules suitable for low- and high-volume applications ranging from culture-targeted cell fixing to in-cell protein cross-linking
Convenient starting concentration - 16% (w/v) formaldehyde solution in ultrapure water simplifies dilution to the required working concentration
Specifications
Specifications
| Chemical Name or Material | Formaldehyde |
| Quantity | 10 x 10 mL |
| Physical Form | Liquid |
| Product Line | Pierce |
Safety and Handling
- 16% Formaldehyde Solution
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Skin sensitiser Category 1
- Carcinogenicity Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H312-Harmful in contact with skin.
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H332-Harmful if inhaled.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- H351-Suspected of causing cancer.
- P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
- P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- P333+P313-If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Formaldehyde
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
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