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Immersion oil

viscosity 1,250 cSt (lit.)

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UNSPSC Code:
12171500
NACRES:
NA.47

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

100

viscosity

1,250 cSt(lit.)

application(s)

hematology
histology

storage temp.

room temp

General description

Immersion oil has a larger impact on 3D resolution. Specifically, matching the immersion oil refractive index to glass, reliably enhances the ability to visualize dendritic spines.

Application

Immersion oil has been used in epifluorescent microscopy and cell identification.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H304,H315,H410

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Morphological controls on cannibalism in a planktonic marine phagotroph
Martel, et al.
Protist, 159(1), 41-51 (2008)
Impact of immersion oils and mounting media on the confocal imaging of dendritic spines.
Peterson BM, et al.
Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 242, 106-111 (2015)

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