Fwd: Schaffer fixation

From:Ian Montgomery

Kathy,
        A spoonful, it's only to neutralize the formalin.
Ian.


Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2002 10:18:03 -0600
From: kwalters <kwalters@blue.weeg.uiowa.edu>
Subject: Schaffer fixation
To: histo <histonet@pathology.swmed.edu>

Hi All,

I am looking for the recipe for this fixative.  I have:

600 mL 80% ETOH
300 mL 37% formol and CaCO3

Does anyone know what the concentration of CaCO3 is?

TIA,
Kathy

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