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Clear-Advantage
High Performance Xylene Substitute
Clear-Advantage
Catalog #24770
Clear-Advantage is a specific fraction of petrochemical derivatives that creates a safer xylene substitute
for processing, staining and coverslipping. There are several types of xylene substitutes in the market
today including both standard hydrocarbon and citrus limonene types that contain overpowering odors.
Clear-Advantage is virtually odorless and offers improved clearing performance compared to these types.
Achieve consistent results with excellent tissue morphology, nuclear detail and cell structure definition!
Get the “Clear-Advantage”
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Slides dry 3 times faster than with xylene
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Slides are clearer after staining
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Paraffin dissolves 50% faster than with xylene
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Virtually odorless, low toxicity and stable on storage
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Recycling is faster in conventional solvent
recycling units
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Decreases “tissue hardening” as experienced
with xylene
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Compatible with automated processing units
manufactured by TBS®, Leica, Sakura, Shandon,
Lipshaw, Surgipath® and others
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Tissue morphology and cell structure definition
is exceptional
Rat lung section, cleared with xylene.
Rat lung section, cleared with Clear-Advantage.
Description
Size
Catalog #
Clear-Advantage
1 gallon
24770-1
4 x1 gallon (case)
24770-4
Photomicrograph taken after clearing with
Clear-Advantage shows:
• sharper nuclear detail and brighter stains
• faster paraffin clearing
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