[Histonet] Benzene, Toulene & Xylene research

[Monfils, Paul]

The change from benzene, even though it did a superb job of clearing tissue, was due to the discovery that benzene is carcinogenic.

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> The change from benzene, even though it did a superb job of clearing tissue, was due to the discovery that benzene is carcinogenic. 
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> I am working on a research project and am reaching out to my fellow
> "histoneters" for help.  Does anyone know why the histology process changed
> from using benzene to toluene and now xylene?  How did it transition?
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> Kiki Jude
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> Leeman Laboratories
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> Findlay, Oh
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