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Ruthenium Tetroxide Aqueous 0.5% Sol.

In Crystal form: RuO4   F.W. 165.70   CAS #20427-56-96m.p. 25.4°C b.p. 40°CRuthenium tetroxide is very similar to Osmium tetroxide, and is used as a fixation/staining agent for electron microscopy. Ruthenium tetroxide offers excellent staining of saturated and unsaturated polymer materials as well as stabilizing thin sections under the bombardment of the electron beam.

In Crystal form: RuO4   F.W. 165.70   CAS #20427-56-96
m.p. 25.4°C b.p. 40°C
Ruthenium tetroxide is very similar to Osmium tetroxide, and is used as a fixation/staining agent for electron microscopy. Ruthenium tetroxide offers excellent staining of saturated and unsaturated polymer materials as well as stabilizing thin sections under the bombardment of the electron beam.
NOTE: Penetration of ruthenium tetroxide into the tissue is poor. 

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Code Title Pack Size Availability Price Updated: 27-04-2024
EMS20700-05 Ruthenium Tetroxide Aqueous 0.5% Sol. 5x10ml See above $595.00 AUD