Product overviewBlue Ribbon is a universal paraffin embedding medium containing synthetic polymers, formulated for tissue infiltration and embedding. It enables rapid and complete impregnation while remaining stable at elevated temperatures. The bluish tint enhances contrast and visibility of small, milky-colored or opaque specimens commonly encountered in Dermatology and Urology laboratories. Suitable for immunoperoxidase methods; melting temperature 56–57 ºC and recommended water bath temperature 37–42 ºC.
Available packaging / variants- SKU 3801360 — BLUE RIBBON 10-2LB BAGS (case of 10 x 0.91 kg lightweight bags)
- SKU 3801365 — CUSTOM BLUE RIBBON (65LB)
Downloads included- Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and Instructions for Use (IFU)
Technical specifications- Melting temperature: 56–57 ºC
- Water bath temperature: 37–42 ºC
- Type: Universal paraffin with synthetic polymers (infiltration and embedding)
- Workflow/process: One-step
- Special features: Bluish tint for improved contrast and visibility
- Stability: Stable at elevated temperatures
- Packaging examples: Case of 10 x 0.91 kg lightweight bags; custom 65 lb option