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Solvents & Reagents

Acid Alcohl 1% 250mls

Acid Alcohl 1% 250mls

Price: £5.83 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

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

Optical Lens Cleaning Fluid (ROR)

Optical Lens Cleaning Fluid (ROR)

Price: £6.67 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

An excellent cleaning fluid for eyepieces and in particular objectives that have been used with immersion oil. No harse solvents. Recommended.

Formal Acetic Alcohol: 250 mls

Formal Acetic Alcohol: 250 mls

Price: £8.33 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

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

Formalin 5%: 250 mls

Formalin 5%: 250 mls

Price: £6.67 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

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

Glycerine: 250 mls

Glycerine: 250 mls

Price: £6.67 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

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

Insect Killing Fluid: 30 mls

Insect Killing Fluid: 30 mls

Price: £2.50 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

An effective general purpose insect killing fluid. UK only.

Iso Propyl Alcohol: 500 mls

Iso Propyl Alcohol: 500 mls

Price: £11.67 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

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.

Toluene: 500 mls

Toluene: 500 mls

Price: £11.67 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

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.

10% Acetic Acid

10% Acetic Acid

Price: £6.67 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

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

10% Sodium Hydroxide

10% Sodium Hydroxide

Price: £6.67 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

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

Brunseal Clear: 15mls

Brunseal Clear: 15mls

Price: £3.00 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

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

Brunseal Black: 15mls

Brunseal Black: 15mls

Price: £3.00 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

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

Brunseal Zinc White: 15mls

Brunseal Zinc White: 15mls

Price: £3.00 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

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

Brunseal Gold: 15mls

Brunseal Gold: 15mls

Price: £3.00 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

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.

Brushes: size 00

Brushes: size 00

Price: £0.83 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

Size 00 brushes ideal for ringing cements.