Styrene (DG)

A monomeric styrene used as an embedding media for ultramicrotomy. (Vinylbenzene)

C6H5CH:CH2   

F.W. 104.14   

CAS #100-42-5
Specific Gravity (H2O=1): 0.909

Assay >99.0%

Stabiliser (p-tert-Butylcatechol)-10-15ppm

  • DeLamater, E.D., et al (1971). The use of styrenes as embedding media for electron microscopy. Pro. 29th Ann. Meet. EMSA, p. 488. Claitor's Pub. Divsion, Baton Rouge, LA
  • Kushida, H. (1962b). On ultraviolet polymerization of styrene resins in embedding for electron microscopy. J. Electron Microsc., Vol. 2. p.10. Academic Press, New York.
  • Kushida, H. (1961a). A styrene-methacrylate resin embedding method for ultrathin sectioning. J. Electron Micro., 10:16 

MSDS

Updated: 14-02-2025
Code Title Pack Size Availability Price Updated: 14-02-2025
EMS21500 Styrene (DG) 450ml 0 in stock (?) $96.00 AUD