[Histonet] Schiffs

[Grantham, Andrea L - (algranth)]

I bought Schiff's from Newcomer and it could be stored at RT. 

Andi G.
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To: John Kiernan; Bernice Frederick; histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: RE: [Histonet] Schiffs

The reagent we use for our manual backup stains using Schiffs states refrigeration for long term storage only.


Joelle Weaver MAOM, HTL (ASCP) QIHC





> From: jkiernan <@t> uwo.ca
> To: b-frederick <@t> northwestern.edu; histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu
> Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2015 01:26:34 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Histonet] Schiffs
> CC:
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> Schiff's reagent does not need to be refrigerated. It just needs to be screw-capped so that it doesn't decompose by loss of sulphur dioxide. For decades, Schiff has been stored in many labs at 4C for no good reason. It is used at room temperature in both of its histochemical applications: the Feulgen and PAS reactions.
>
> John Kiernan
> Anatomy, UWO
> London, Canada
> = = =
> On 17/04/15, Bernice Frederick  <b-frederick <@t> northwestern.edu> wrote:
> > Am I missing something? I ordered Schiffs and sigma tells me it was shipped yesterday. Hello, today is Friday and last I recall Schiffs need to be refrigerated! You'd......
> > think they would realize this. Sorry all, have to vent.....
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