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Compound Fixatives
Term | Definition |
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Bouin | Picric acid, formaldehyde and glacial acetic acid |
Gendre | Saturated alcoholic picric acid, formaldehyde and glacial acetic acid |
Hollande | Picric acid, copper acetate, formaldehyde, acetic acid and distilled water |
Zamboni | Saturated aqueous picric acid, paraformaldehyde, phosphate buffer, distilled water |
B5 | Mercuric chloride, sodium acetate, distilled water (working solution is stock + formaldehyde) |
Zenker and Helly | Mercuric chloride, potassium dichromate, sodium sulfate, distilled water |
Helly working | Mercuric chloride, potassium dichromate, sodium sulfate, distilled water + formaldehyde |
Zenker working | Mercuric chloride, potassium dichromate, sodium sulfate, distilled water + glacial acetic acid |
Orth | Potassium dichromate, sodium sulfate and water (working stock + formaldehyde |
4CF-1G | Formaldehyde, glutaraldehyde, sodium hydroxide and phosphate buffer |
Davidson | 95%ethanol, 10% neutral buffered formalin, glacial acetic acid and distilled water |
Carnoy | Absolute ethanol, chloroform and glacial acetic acid (non-aqueous) |
Clarke | Absolute alcohol and acetic acid |
Michel Transport Medium | Citric acid, ammonium sulfate, N-ethylmaleimide, magnesium sulfate and distilled water |
PBS - 10% sucrose | Stock phosphate-buffered saline, sucrose and distilled water |