Formalin Solution – First

A liquid formalin solution from First, primarily used in laboratories and hospitals as a tissue fixative for biopsy and histology specimens. It effectively cross-links proteins to preserve cellular structure and prevent decomposition. Also used as a surface and equipment disinfectant in laboratory settings.

Specifications

Brand: فرست / First
Form: Liquid solution (محلول سائل)
Primary use: Tissue fixative & disinfectant (حافظ أنسجة ومطهر)
Active ingredient: Formaldehyde (فورمالدهيد)

Questions & answers

Is this formalin solution suitable for preserving specimens sent for pathology?

Yes, liquid formalin is the most widely used fixative for preserving tissue and biopsy specimens before pathological and histological examination, stabilising cellular structure and preventing decomposition.

What is the primary use of formalin solution in laboratories?

Formalin is primarily used to fix and preserve tissue and biopsy specimens before histological and pathological examination. It is also used as a disinfectant for laboratory surfaces and equipment.

What safety precautions should be followed when handling formalin?

Formalin should be handled in a well-ventilated area with gloves and eye protection, avoiding inhalation of vapours. Store away from heat and flammable materials.

What concentration of formalin is typically used for histological fixation?

The most widely used concentration for histological fixation is 10% (diluted formalin solution). Please verify the product specification or safety data sheet for the exact concentration of this particular pack.

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