Description
ROTI-Smearfix is an alcohol-free, ready-to-use fixation reagent developed for microscopy and smear preparation in histology and life-science laboratories. The solution is supplied in a 500 ml glass bottle, giving a practical working volume for routine fixation of smears prior to staining and microscopic examination. With a density of approximately 1 g/cm³, it is straightforward to handle at the bench and requires no further dilution or reconstitution. Offered by manufacturer Carl ROTH within sustainable fixation solutions, ROTI-Smearfix supports standardised sample preparation where an alcohol-free profile is preferred. The ready-to-use format reduces preparation steps, helps maintain consistent fixation conditions and fits smoothly into established microscopy workflows. Packaged in glass for laboratory use, the 500 ml unit suits regular throughput in diagnostic, research and teaching settings that process cytological or microbiological smears. This fixation solution integrates cleanly with downstream staining protocols and contributes to reliable microscopic evaluation of fixed preparations.
This article is part of Microscopy accessories, in Microscopy & histology.
Key features
- Pack sizes: 500 ml, 1 l
- Density: ~1 g/cm³
- Storage temperature: +15 to +25 °C
- Product type: Alcohol-free fixation solution
- Format: Ready-to-use
- UNSPSC: 12352500
- Technical Information Sheet:
- Safety Data Sheet:
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