UltraPlast Paraffin Wax: Superior Tissue Processing
When it comes to tissue embedding, quality matters. Solmedia’s UltraPlast paraffin wax offers a premium solution designed specifically to enhance tissue processing and sectioning in histology laboratories. Its advanced formulation outperforms standard paraffin waxes, particularly when dealing with challenging or large tissue specimens.
Why Choose UltraPlast?
Enhanced Tissue Infiltration
UltraPlast features a unique formulation that includes polyisobutylene (PIB) additives, which significantly improve the infiltration of large, dense, or problematic tissue samples. This ensures more complete impregnation and better preservation of specimen structure.
Minimised Shrinkage
The refined blend of paraffin and synthetic polymers reduces shrinkage during the cooling phase. This preservation of tissue morphology is critical for maintaining the integrity of samples, leading to more accurate diagnostic results.
Superior Section Quality
UltraPlast enhances tissue elasticity, making even brittle specimens easier to section without wrinkles or tearing. This leads to smoother, continuous ribbons during microtomy, improving efficiency and reducing waste.
Optimal Melting Point
With a melting point range of 54–57°C, UltraPlast provides an ideal balance between processing speed and tissue protection, helping laboratories maintain high throughput without compromising quality.
DMSO-Free for Safer Handling
UltraPlast is free from dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), making it a safer choice for laboratory personnel while remaining fully compatible with a wide range of staining protocols.
Quick, Reliable Supply from Solmedia’s UK Warehouse
To ensure you never experience delays, Solmedia offers fast, reliable dispatch of UltraPlast wax directly from our UK-based warehouse. With our extensive stock holding and commitment to prompt service, you can depend on Solmedia to keep your lab running smoothly without interruptions.