Brunel Microscopes Ltd Solvents & Reagents

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Brunel Microscopes :Solvents & Reagents

Acid Alcohol 1%: 250mls
250 mls of 1% Acid Alcohol, used as a differentiator for Haematoxylin - and other uses. UK only

Price:  £4.26 (€6.26) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

Bouins Fixative: 250 mls
250 mls of Bouins Fixative - used to fix and preserve zoology material and some insects. UK only

Price:  £5.95 (€8.75) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

Histoclear: 250mls
Used as a substitute for Xylene which is now thought to be carcinogenic and therefore not available. UK only

Price:  £5.10 (€7.50) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

Formal Acetic Alcohol: 250 mls
250 mls of Formal Acetic Alcohol, an ideal fixative for botanical materials. UK only

Price:  £5.11 (€7.51) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

Formalin 5%: 250 mls
250 mls of 5% Formalin, the fixative of choice for zoological materials and a good general fixative. UK only

Price:  £4.26 (€6.26) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

Glycerol: 250 mls
250 mls of Glycerine, used to soften tissues and insects in particular. UK only

Price:  £5.96 (€8.76) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

Insect Killing Fluid: 30 mls
An effective general purpose insect killing fluid. UK only.

Price:  £1.70 (€2.50) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

Iso Propyl Alcohol: 500 mls
A can of 500 mls of Iso Propyl Alcohol, used for dehydrating all materials prior to mounting or wax embedding. As effective as Ethyl Alcohol - but without the Customs regulations! UK only.

Price:  £6.81 (€10.01) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

Lugols Iodine: 250 mls
250 mls of Lugols Iodine. UK only

Price:  £7.66 (€11.26) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

Toluene: 500 mls
A can of 500 mls of Toluene, a general clearing agent prior to mounting with Canada Balsam Substitute or Paraffin Wax embedding. The recommended alternative to Xylene. UK only.

Price:  £7.66 (€11.26) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

10% Acetic Acid
10% Acetic Acid used as a mild decalcifying solution for insect specimens. UK only.

Price:  £5.11 (€7.51) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

10% Sodium Hydroxide
10% sodium hydroxide used for tissue maceration particularly for whole insect preparations. UK only.

Price:  £5.11 (€7.51) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

Brunseal Clear: 15mls
15 mls of clear ringing cement. Ideal for glycerine jelly and aqueous mounts. Immersion oil resistant.

Price:  £1.70 (€2.50) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

Brunseal Black: 15mls
15 mls of satin black ringing cement, suitable for dry mounts, glycerine jelly and aqueous mounts. Dries very hard.

Price:  £1.70 (€2.50) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

Brunseal Zinc White: 15mls
15 mls of Zinc White ringing cement, for decorative slide ringing.

Price:  £1.70 (€2.50) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

Brunseal Gold: 15mls
15 mls of gold ringing cement. Gives a thick gold finish that dries hard. Ideal for decorative preparations, particularly when used as a top ring for a black base.

Price:  £1.70 (€2.50) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

Brushes: size 00
Size 00 brushes ideal for ringing cements.

Price:  £0.43 (€0.63) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

Toluene: thinning 30 mls
Toluene - used for thinning ringing cements and cleaning brushes.

Price:  £1.02 (€1.50) (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)

Brunel Microscopes :Solvents & Reagents

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