Rapid Tissue Preservation Solution

Immunohistochemistry

Preparation of Working Solutions
Rapid Tissue Preservation Solution is a concentrated soution and requires dilution in reagent alcohol. Compatible alcohols include ethanol, methanol, isopropyl alcohol, or combinations thereof. Do not use alcohol that contains water. To prepare a working solution of Rapid Tissue Preservation Solution add 1 part of the concentration Rapid Tissue Preservation Solution to 9 parts of reagent alcohol.

Protocol Recommendations for Single Slides
1. After counterstaining, rinse slide with water.
2. Wipe away excess water on both sides of the slide. Carefully wipe around tissue with an absorbent wipe.
3. While holding the slide in a vertical position, drip Rapid-Histo-Sealer down the face of the slide to remove all water. Allow excess solution to run off the slide. Approximately 500 uL of Rapid Tissue Preservation Solution is sufficient to remove all water from a single slide.
4. Carefully wipe excess Rapid Tissue Preservation Solution from around the tissue with an absorbent wipe.
5. Lay slides flat and allow the sections to completely dry. Complete drying usually takes about 20 seconds
6. Mount and coverslip slide using any resin-based mounting medium.

Please see the protocols for proper use of this product. If no protocol is available, contact technical services for assistance.

The product is shipped with polar packs. Upon receipt, store it immediately at the temperature recommended below.

Store at room temperature.