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Entellan™

rapid mounting medium for microscopy

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NACRES:
NA.21
UNSPSC Code:
12352401
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Quality Segment

400

autoignition temp.

>250 °C

expl. lim.

1.2-8 % (v/v) toluene()

IVD

for in vitro diagnostic use

color

colorless

refractive index

n20/D 1.492-1.500

transition temp

flash point 8 °C

density

0.93 g/cm3

application(s)

diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology

storage temp.

15-25°C

General description

Entellan™- rapid mounting medium for microscopy, is a ready-to-use, water-free mounting medium for microscopy for the permanent mounting of specimen is an anhydrous mounting medium for microscopy used for the permanent mounting and storage of specimens, and consists of a polymer made of mixed acrylates dissolved in toluene. As it contains toluene, it should be used with water-free specimens that have been processed with xylene previous mounting. Due to its registration as IVD product and CE certification, it can be used in the manual or automated application in a diagnostic laboratory. For more details, please see instructions for use (IFU). The IFU can be downloaded from this webpage.

Refractive index (20°C) 1.492 - 1.500 at 20°C
Density (20°C / 4°C) 0.925 - 0.935 g/cm3
Viscosity (20°C) 60 - 100 mPa*s
Fluorescence < 100 ppb

Analysis Note

Refractive index (n 20/D): 1.492 - 1.500
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 0.925 - 0.935
Fluorescence (as quinine at 365 nm): ≤ 100 ppb
Viscosity (20 °C): 60 - 100 mPa∙s
Suitability for microscopy: passes test

Legal Information

ENTELLAN is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

signalword

Danger

target_organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

46.4 °F

flash_point_c

8 °C

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 2 Inhalation - STOT SE 3

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