Product OverviewParaffin wax is formulated for tissue infiltration and embedding in histology laboratories. The product combines purified paraffin with plastic polymers and is supplied in convenient zip-lock bags. The formulation is free from dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) to support safe laboratory handling.
Key Features- Smooth sectioning: Enables clean cuts with reduced compression and cellular disruption.
- Thin section capability: Supports sectioning down to 2 μm for detailed microscopic analysis.
- User-friendly form: Supplied as pearl-shaped pellets for easy melting and handling.
- Versatile melting range: Melting point range 52–62°C to accommodate various embedding protocols.
Enhance Your Histology WorkflowConsistent embedding medium performance is essential for reproducible histological results in both routine diagnostics and research. This paraffin wax is intended to provide uniform infiltration and predictable sectioning behavior across sample types.
Why Choose This Paraffin Wax?- Exceptional purity: Refined paraffin blended with plastic polymers to minimize impurities and improve clarity.
- Optimized sectioning: Facilitates ultra-thin sections down to 2 μm for high-resolution analysis.
- Ease of use: Pearl-shaped pellets melt uniformly, simplifying preparation and reducing processing time.
- Versatile application: Melting point range 52–62°C fits diverse lab protocols and equipment.
- Safety: Formulation is DMSO-free.
ApplicationsSuitable for histology laboratories requiring reliable tissue processing and embedding media for clinical diagnostics and research workflows.
Characteristics / technical specifications- Composition: Blend of purified paraffin and plastic polymers
- Form: Pearl-shaped pellets
- Packaging: Supplied in zip-lock bags
- Melting point range: 52°C – 62°C
- Sectioning capability: As thin as 2 μm
- DMSO: Not present (DMSO-free)
- Primary use: Tissue infiltration and embedding in histology