Glutaraldehyde
The Universal Fixative for Electron Microscopy
Each batch of our EM grade aqueous glutaraldehyde is tested prior to shipping to determine consistent purity and the absolute highest quality.
To avoid waste and simplify the mixing process, we sell glutaraldehyde in a wide range of percentages. 8% and higher are classed as dangerous goods (DG) for shipping purposes, which means it must be shipped by road.
When stored correctly, our glutaraldehyde has a long shelf life.
EM grade aqueous glutaraldehyde, stored in quantities greater than 100ml, with repeated defrosting and recapping, will polymerise in time, generating an absorption peak of 235nm instead of a pure EM grade of 280nm. The effect of polymerised glutaraldehyde significantly reduces its effectiveness as a crosslinking agent, preventing proper fixation. We supply 10ml ampoules and 100ml bottle quantities for larger applications for this reason.

Code | Title | Option 1 | Option 2 | Option 3 | Availability | Price | |
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EMS15980 | Glutaraldehyde 2.5% in Sorensons sodium-potassium phosphate buffer pH 7.2 | 10x10mL | 2 weeks | $98.00 AUD | |||
EMS16533 | Glutaraldehyde 10% in solvent of choice | 10x10mL | 2 weeks | $177.00 AUD | |||
EMS24142-01 | Glutaraldehyde spill control | 64g | 2 weeks | $22.00 AUD | |||
EMS24142-10 | Glutaraldehyde spill control | 10x64g | 2 weeks | $95.00 AUD | |||
EMS16100 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 10% EM Grade (DG) | 10mL bottle | 2 weeks | $20.00 AUD | |||
EMS16110 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 10% EM Grade (DG) | 100mL bottle | 2 weeks | $63.00 AUD | |||
EMS16120 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 10% EM Grade (DG) | 10x10mL ampoules | 2 weeks | $73.00 AUD | |||
EMS16121 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 10% EM Grade (DG) | 100x10mL ampoules | 2 weeks | $540.00 AUD | |||
EMS16122 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 10% EM Grade (DG) | 200x10mL ampoules | 2 weeks | $1,001.00 AUD | |||
EMS16530 | Glutaraldehyde 10% in solvent (DG) | Acetone | 10x10mL ampoules | Enquire | $182.00 AUD | ||
EMS16531 | Glutaraldehyde 10% in solvent (DG) | Ethanol | 10x10mL ampoules | Enquire | $185.00 AUD | ||
EMS16532 | Glutaraldehyde 10% in solvent (DG) | Methanol | 10x10mL ampoules | Enquire | $185.00 AUD | ||
C001 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 25% EM Grade (DG) | 100mL bottle | Enquire | $69.00 AUD | |||
C002 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 25% EM Grade (DG) | 10x10mL ampoules | Enquire | $92.00 AUD | |||
EMS16200 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 25% EM Grade (DG) | 10mL ampoules | Enquire | $35.00 AUD | |||
EMS16214 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 25% EM Grade (DG) | 100mL/serum vial | Enquire | $103.00 AUD | |||
EMS16216 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 25% EM Grade (DG) | 10x10mL/serum vial | Enquire | $110.00 AUD | |||
EMS16400 | Glutaraldehyde solution, Bio. Grade 25% (DG) | 450mL bottle | Enquire | $108.00 AUD | |||
EMS16401 | Glutaraldehyde solution, Bio. Grade 25% (DG) | 4x450mL bottle | Enquire | $377.00 AUD | |||
EMS16410 | Glutaraldehyde solution, Bio. Grade 25% (DG) | 3.785L | Enquire | $512.00 AUD | |||
EMS16411 | Glutaraldehyde solution, Bio. Grade 25% (DG) | 4x3.785L | Enquire | $1,897.00 AUD | |||
EMS16537-19 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 3% EM grade | 100mL bottle | 2 weeks | $67.00 AUD | |||
EMS16537-20-S | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 3% EM grade | 500mL bottle | 2 weeks | $154.00 AUD | |||
EMS16537-21 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 3% EM grade | 1000mL | 2 weeks | $256.00 AUD | |||
EMS16539-15 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 5% EM grade | 10x10mL ampoules | 2 weeks | $76.00 AUD | |||
EMS16539-20 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 5% EM grade | 500mL bottle | 2 weeks | $154.00 AUD | |||
EMS16539-25 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 5% EM grade | 1000mL | 2 weeks | $256.00 AUD | |||
C00370 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 70% EM Grade (DG) | 10x2mL ampoules | Enquire | $96.00 AUD | |||
C003701 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 70% EM Grade (DG) | 10x10mL ampoules | Enquire | $139.00 AUD | |||
EMS16350 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 70% EM Grade (DG) | 10mL bottle | Enquire | $30.00 AUD | |||
EMS16539-60 | Glutaraldehyde solution in phosphate buffer, pH 7.3 | 4% | 10x10mL | 2 weeks | $99.00 AUD | ||
EMS16539-65 | Glutaraldehyde solution in phosphate buffer, pH 7.3 | 4% | 500mL | 2 weeks | $258.00 AUD | ||
EMS16539-70 | Glutaraldehyde solution in phosphate buffer, pH 7.3 | 4% | 1000mL | 2 weeks | $483.00 AUD | ||
EMS15949-50 | Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in sodium cacodylate buffer pH 7.4 | 0.35%/3% | 10x10mL | 2 weeks | $104.00 AUD | ||
EMS15949-60 | Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in sodium cacodylate buffer pH 7.4 | 0.35%/3% | 500mL | 2 weeks | $223.00 AUD | ||
EMS15960-01 | Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in sodium cacodylate buffer pH 7.4 | 2.5%/2% | 10x10mL | 2 weeks | $76.00 AUD | ||
C16535-05 | Glutaraldehyde solution in phosphate buffer, pH 7.4 | 0.63% | 500mL | 2 weeks | $265.00 AUD | ||
C16535-05-A | Glutaraldehyde solution in phosphate buffer, pH 7.4 | 0.63% | 10x10mL ampoules | 2 weeks | $136.00 AUD | ||
C16535-10 | Glutaraldehyde solution in phosphate buffer, pH 7.4 | 0.63% | 1000mL | 2 weeks | $457.00 AUD | ||
C16536-05 | Glutaraldehyde solution in phosphate buffer, pH 7.4 | 2% | 500mL | 2 weeks | $267.00 AUD | ||
EMS16536-10 | Glutaraldehyde solution in phosphate buffer, pH 7.4 | 2% | 1000mL | 2 weeks | $0.00 AUD | ||
EMS16537-05 | Glutaraldehyde solution in phosphate buffer, pH 7.4 | 2.50% | 500mL | 2 weeks | $293.00 AUD | ||
EMS16537-10 | Glutaraldehyde solution in phosphate buffer, pH 7.4 | 2.50% | 1000mL | 2 weeks | $506.00 AUD | ||
EMS16538-05 | Glutaraldehyde solution in phosphate buffer, pH 7.4 | 3% | 500mL | 2 weeks | $299.00 AUD | ||
EMS16538-10 | Glutaraldehyde solution in phosphate buffer, pH 7.4 | 3% | 1000mL | 2 weeks | $513.00 AUD | ||
EMS16539-30 | Glutaraldehyde solution in phosphate buffer, pH 7.4 | 5% | 10x10mL | 2 weeks | $97.00 AUD | ||
EMS16539-35 | Glutaraldehyde solution in phosphate buffer, pH 7.4 | 5% | 500mL | 2 weeks | $257.00 AUD | ||
EMS16539-40 | Glutaraldehyde solution in phosphate buffer, pH 7.4 | 5% | 1000mL | 2 weeks | $484.00 AUD | ||
C008-B | Glutaraldehyde 3% solution in sorensens phosphate buffer, 0.1M, pH 7.2 | 10x10mL vials | 2 weeks | $65.00 AUD | |||
EMS16539-50 | Glutaraldehyde 3% solution in sorensens phosphate buffer, 0.1M, pH 7.2 | 500mL | 2 weeks | $258.00 AUD | |||
EMS16539-55 | Glutaraldehyde 3% solution in sorensens phosphate buffer, 0.1M, pH 7.2 | 1000mL | 2 weeks | $488.00 AUD | |||
C16537-16 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 2.5% EM Grade | 10x10mL ampoules | 2 weeks | $69.00 AUD | |||
EMS16537-17 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 2.5% EM Grade | 500mL bottle | 2 weeks | $154.00 AUD | |||
EMS16537-18 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 2.5% EM Grade | 1000mL | 2 weeks | $256.00 AUD | |||
C003 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 50% EM Grade (DG) | 10x10mL ampoules | Enquire | $120.00 AUD | |||
EMS16300 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 50% EM Grade (DG) | 10mL bottle | Enquire | $29.00 AUD | |||
EMS16310 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 50% EM Grade (DG) | 100mL bottle | Enquire | $110.00 AUD | |||
EMS16314 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 50% EM Grade (DG) | 100ml/Serum Vial | Enquire | $118.00 AUD | |||
EMS16316 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 50% EM Grade (DG) | 10x10mL/Serum Vial | Enquire | $132.00 AUD | |||
EMS16321 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 50% EM Grade (DG) | 100x10mL ampoules | Enquire | $930.00 AUD | |||
EMS16322 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 50% EM Grade (DG) | 200x10mL ampoules | Enquire | $1,654.00 AUD | |||
EMS16500 | Glutaraldehyde solution, Bio. Grade 50% (DG) | 450mL bottle | Enquire | $111.00 AUD | |||
EMS16501 | Glutaraldehyde solution, Bio. Grade 50% (DG) | 4x450mL bottle | Enquire | $382.00 AUD | |||
EMS16520 | Glutaraldehyde solution, Bio. Grade 50% (DG) | 1L bottle | Enquire | $208.00 AUD | |||
EMS16521 | Glutaraldehyde solution, Bio. Grade 50% (DG) | 4x1L | Enquire | $733.00 AUD | |||
EMS15949 | Glutaraldehyde and formaldehyde solution in sodium cacodylate buffer Ph 7.4 | 2.5% / 2.5% | 10x10mL | 2 weeks | $88.00 AUD | ||
EMS15950 | Glutaraldehyde and formaldehyde solution in sodium cacodylate buffer Ph 7.4 | 3% / 3% | 10x10mL | 2 weeks | $93.00 AUD | ||
EMS15949-30 | Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in phosphate buffer, Ph 7.4 | 2% / 1% | 10x10mL | 2 weeks | $99.00 AUD | ||
EMS15949-35 | Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in phosphate buffer, Ph 7.4 | 2% / 1% | 500mL | 2 weeks | $213.00 AUD | ||
EMS15949-70 | Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in phosphate buffer, Ph 7.4 | 1% / 4% | 10x10mL | 2 weeks | $110.00 AUD | ||
EMS15949-80 | Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in phosphate buffer, Ph 7.4 | 1% / 4% | 500mL | 2 weeks | $223.00 AUD | ||
EMS16536-06 | Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in phosphate buffer, Ph 7.4 | 2% / 2% | 10x10mL | 2 weeks | $95.00 AUD | ||
EMS16536-07 | Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in phosphate buffer, Ph 7.4 | 2% / 2% | 500mL | 2 weeks | $289.00 AUD | ||
EMS16536-08 | Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in phosphate buffer, Ph 7.4 | 2% / 2% | 1000mL | 2 weeks | $494.00 AUD | ||
EMS16537-06 | Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in phosphate buffer, Ph 7.4 | 2.5% / 1% | 10x10mL | 2 weeks | $93.00 AUD | ||
EMS16537-07 | Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in phosphate buffer, Ph 7.4 | 2.5% / 1% | 500mL | 2 weeks | $286.00 AUD | ||
EMS16537-08 | Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in phosphate buffer, Ph 7.4 | 2.5% / 1% | 1000mL | 2 weeks | $491.00 AUD | ||
EMS16538-06 | Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in phosphate buffer, Ph 7.4 | 3% / 3% | 10x10mL | 2 weeks | $77.00 AUD | ||
EMS16538-07 | Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in phosphate buffer, Ph 7.4 | 3% / 3% | 500mL | 2 weeks | $151.00 AUD | ||
EMS16538-08 | Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in phosphate buffer, Ph 7.4 | 3% / 3% | 1000mL | 2 weeks | $219.00 AUD | ||
EMS16000 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 8% EM Grade (DG) | 10mL bottle | Enquire | $26.00 AUD | |||
EMS16010 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 8% EM Grade (DG) | 100mL bottle | Enquire | $81.00 AUD | |||
EMS16019 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 8% EM Grade (DG) | 10x2mL ampoules | Enquire | $59.00 AUD | |||
EMS16020 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 8% EM Grade (DG) | 10x10mL ampoules | Enquire | $76.00 AUD | |||
EMS16021 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 8% EM Grade (DG) | 100x10mL ampoules | Enquire | $597.00 AUD | |||
EMS16022 | Glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, 8% EM Grade (DG) | 200x10mL ampoules | Enquire | $998.00 AUD | |||
C16536-15 | Glutaraldehyde solution in sodium cacodylate buffer pH 7.4 | 2% | 500mL | 2 weeks | $285.00 AUD | ||
C16536-20 | Glutaraldehyde solution in sodium cacodylate buffer pH 7.4 | 2% | 1000mL | 2 weeks | $522.00 AUD | ||
C16539-06 | Glutaraldehyde solution in sodium cacodylate buffer pH 7.4 | 4% | 10x10mL | 2 weeks | $90.00 AUD | ||
EMS15960 | Glutaraldehyde solution in sodium cacodylate buffer pH 7.4 | 2.50% | 10x10mL | 2 weeks | $88.00 AUD | ||
EMS16537-15 | Glutaraldehyde solution in sodium cacodylate buffer pH 7.4 | 2.50% | 500mL | 2 weeks | $292.00 AUD | ||
EMS16537-20 | Glutaraldehyde solution in sodium cacodylate buffer pH 7.4 | 2.50% | 1000mL | 2 weeks | $513.00 AUD | ||
EMS16538-15 | Glutaraldehyde solution in sodium cacodylate buffer pH 7.4 | 3% | 500mL | 2 weeks | $302.00 AUD | ||
EMS16538-20 | Glutaraldehyde solution in sodium cacodylate buffer pH 7.4 | 3% | 1000mL | 2 weeks | $520.00 AUD | ||
EMS16539-07 | Glutaraldehyde solution in sodium cacodylate buffer pH 7.4 | 4% | 500mL | 2 weeks | $260.00 AUD | ||
EMS16539-08 | Glutaraldehyde solution in sodium cacodylate buffer pH 7.4 | 4% | 1000mL | 2 weeks | $485.00 AUD |