Microscopy Immersion Oil
Item Name Code (INC) 16930
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Additional Information for Microscopy Immersion Oil
Microscopy immersion oil is a type of oil used in microscopy to improve the resolution and clarity of the image. It is specifically designed to have a refractive index similar to that of glass, which helps to reduce the loss of light as it passes through the microscope lens and the specimen.
The immersion oil is applied between the microscope objective lens and the specimen slide. By filling the space between the lens and the slide, it eliminates the air gap and allows light to pass through without refraction or scattering. This results in a sharper and more detailed image.
Microscopy immersion oil is typically transparent and has a high viscosity to prevent it from flowing or spreading too much. It is also designed to be non-toxic and non-reactive with the microscope lens or the specimen.
When using microscopy immersion oil, it is important to clean the lens and the slide thoroughly to avoid any contamination. It is also recommended to use a coverslip to protect the specimen and prevent direct contact with the oil.
Overall, microscopy immersion oil is an essential tool for achieving high-resolution images in microscopy, particularly in techniques such as oil immersion microscopy or high-magnification observations.
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