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Used to quickly Embed fresh Tissue Specimens for Frozen Sections using a Cryostat
Type
O.C.T. Compound
UNSPSC Code
41102904
Volume
4 oz.
Features
Tissue-Tek O.C.T. Compound is a formulation of clear
water-soluble glycols and resins
providing a solid matrix to encapsulate tissue specimens and bond to the Specimen Holder for consistent sectioning in a cryostat working temperature of -10°C and below
Undesirable background staining is eliminated as no residue is left on the slides during staining
O.C.T stands for optimal cutting temperature; the high viscosity of Tissue-Tek O.C.T Compound results in fast freezing for optimal section quality