EKI 10% Formalin Fixative, 1 Gallon

EK Industries 10% Formalin Routine Histology Tissue Fixative is a convenient, ready-to-use Neutral, Phosphate Buffered Formalin (NBF) fixative. Manufactured using high-purity reagent-grade water and precisely buffered to a pH of 6.95 - 7.05, this fixative ensures reliable performance. The multi-stage filtration process eliminates particulate contamination, and the AFIP formulation makes it appropriate for use in tissue processors.

Features:

• Manufactured with high-purity water
• Precisely buffered to pH 6.95 - 7.05
• Produced using traditional AFIP formulation
• Multi-stage filtration process eliminates particulate contamination

Contents:

Water (CAS 7732-18-5), Formaldehyde (CAS 50-00-0), Methyl alcohol (CAS 67-56-1), Sodium phosphate, dibasic (CAS 7558-79-4), Sodium phosphate, monobasic (7558-80-7)

Danger:

• Harmful if inhaled.
• Causes skin irritation.
• Causes serious eye damage.
• May cause an allergic skin reaction.
• May cause cancer.
• Causes damage to organs.
• Combustible liquid.

Precautionary Statements - Prevention

• Obtain special instructions before use
• Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood
• Use personal protective equipment as required
• Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
• Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling
• Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace
• Wear protective gloves
• Do not breathe fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray
• Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product
• Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking

Precautionary Statements - Response

• If exposed or concerned: Call a Poison Center or doctor/physician
• If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a Poison Center or doctor/physician
• If on skin: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
• If Inhaled: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a Poison Center or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
• In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction

Storage & Disposal:

• Store locked up in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
• Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

Formaldehyde is a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer.

For laboratory / in-vitro diagnostic use only.

• The product warranty is applicable as per the terms and conditions provided by the product manufacturer.

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• No returns will be accepted after 30 days from the date of shipment.
• All returns are subject to a restocking fee as per manufacturers terms and conditions.
• All returns must have an RGA number (Returned Goods Authorization), unauthorized returns will not be accepted.
• We do not guarantee fulfillment of any desired purpose or product suitability to the user and this will not be considered as a valid reason for return.
• The products must be new, unused condition, not tampered with, in original packaging and returned at the customers expense in the original packaging.
• If your return is not due to any manufacturing defect then the original shipping cost will be deducted from the total refund.
• Hygiene, bath and toilet items cannot be returned once opened or used.
• Standard manufacturer terms and conditions apply for return policy of this product.

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