Thermanox coverslips, rectangular

Unbreakable coverslips, these have been treated for optimum cell attachment and growth. Useful in most tissue culture applications in place of glass coverslips. Thermanox coverslips have the same thickness as No.2 glass coverslips. Features:Material:  flexible, transparent polymer in the polyolefin familyLow gas permeabilitySolvent resistance:  may be used with amyl acetate, glutaraldehyde or propylene oxide for EM preparations. Also resistant to acetone, alcohol, xylene and other commonly used solvents.Chemical resistance:  alcohols, aldehydes, hydrocarbons, dilute acids (<10%) and dilute alkalis (<2%). Limited resistance : chlorinated hydrocarbonsNo resistance: concentrated acids or concentrated basesEasy cut:  can be se...

Unbreakable coverslips, these have been treated for optimum cell attachment and growth. Useful in most tissue culture applications in place of glass coverslips. Thermanox coverslips have the same thickness as No.2 glass coverslips. 

Features:

  • Material:  flexible, transparent polymer in the polyolefin family
  • Low gas permeability
  • Solvent resistance:  may be used with amyl acetate, glutaraldehyde or propylene oxide for EM preparations. Also resistant to acetone, alcohol, xylene and other commonly used solvents.
  • Chemical resistance:  alcohols, aldehydes, hydrocarbons, dilute acids (<10%) and dilute alkalis (<2%). 
  • Limited resistance : chlorinated hydrocarbons
  • No resistance: concentrated acids or concentrated bases
  • Easy cut:  can be sectioned using a microtome and can be easily cut with scissors.
  • Promotes cell attachment : Cell attachment and growth are comparable to polystyrene and glass
  • Temperature resistant : -70°C to +150°C
  • Supplied sterile

Technical Data

GL081  Coverglass, Thermanox polymer, rectangular, 22 x 60mm, #2 thickness, box/100

GL082  Coverglass, Thermanox polymer, rectangular, 24 x 30mm, #2 thickness, box/100

GL087 Coverglass, Thermanox polymer, rectangular, 10.5 x 22mm, #2 thickness, box/100

Updated: 05-03-2026
Code Thickness Style Pack Size Availability Price Updated: 05-03-2026
GL081 No.2 22 x 60mm Pack/100 3 in stock $322.00 AUD
GL082 No.2 24 x 30mm Pack/100 No ETA $316.00 AUD
GL087 No.2 10.5 x 22mm Pack/100 2 in stock $275.00 AUD

* Availability Explanation

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No ETA – our supplier has advised they cannot provide an accurate ETA. Generally there is some issue with supply, and it may be more than 6 months.