Gray lists two fixatives for Carnoy, both dated 1887
	1.  100 EtOH (180ml) + acetic acid (60ml)
	2.  100 EtOH (150) + acetic acid (25) + chloroform (75)

I know of no others, but that means little given the confusion in the matter
of attribution.

Hope this helps,

Fred Monson

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> From: 	Atoska S. Gentry
> Sent: 	Tuesday, August 6, 2002 10:39 AM
> To: 	histonet
> Subject: 	Carnoy's fixative II
> 
> 
> Hello, does anyone have a recipe for Carnoy's fixative II?  If so will you
> 
> please share it with me?  I have only been able to find Carnoy's 
> fixative.   Thanks, Atoska
> 
> 
> Atoska S. Gentry B.S., HT(ASCP)
> Research Assistant III
> Scott-Ritchey Research Center
> College of Veterinary Medicine
> Auburn University, AL  36849
> Phone# (334)844-5579  Fax# (334)844-5850
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