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APPENDIX G
GENERAL AND HISTOLOGICAL CHEMICALS

[Names and addresses ot potential suppliers are provided in APPENDIX L. The availability of suitable cool storage facilities should be checked before making any advance purchases of vitamins, fatty acids and certain other temperatures sensitive chemicals.]

Description     GradeQuantity
   
Acetic acid, glacialstandard10 l   
Acetonestandard5 l   
Acetoneanalytical10 l   
Acid fuchsinhistological25 g  
Acridine orangehistological25 g  
Agar, standardbacteriological10 kg
Agar, tryptone glucose yeast agarbacteriological10 kg
Alcian bluehistological25 g  
Amino acids (L, DL and analogues)dietary-     
P-Aminobenzoic aciddietary100 g  
Ammonia solution, 0.880standard5 l   
Ammonium metavanadateanalytical50 g  
Ammonium molybdate, 4-hydrateanalytical100 g  
Aniline bluehistological25 g  
Ascorbic acid (C3)dietary10 kg
   
Barium hydroxidestandard250 g  
Basic fuchsinhistological25 g  
Benzenestandard5 l   
Benzoic acidanalytical250 g  
Benzyl alcoholanalytical5 l   
Biebrich scarlethistological25 g  
Binders, variousdietary-     
Biotindietary5 g  
Bismark brown Yhistological100 g  
Borax carminehistological25 g  
Boric acidstandard1 kg
Boric acidanalytical500 g  
Buffer solution, pH 4analytical2 l   
Buffer solution, pH 7analytical2 l   
Buffer solution, pH 10analytical2 l   
   
Calcium chloride, anhydrousdessicant2 kg
Calcium chloride, dihydratestandard1 kg
Calcium monohydrogen phosphatestandard1 kg
Calcium oxide, quicklime or slaked limeagricultural2 t   
Calcium pantothenatedietary100 g  
Canada balsamhistological250 ml
Carminehistological5 g  
Cedarwood oilhistological500 ml
Cetyltrimethylammonium bromide, anhydrousanalytical500 g  
Charcoal, activatedstandard10 kg
Chloral hydratestandard50 g  
Chloroformstandard5 l   
Cholesteroldietary1 kg
Choline chloridestandard5 kg
Chromic trioxidestandard500 g  
Chromic trioxideanalytical250 g  
Citric acidstandard500 g  
Clewat-32* see footnote5 kg
Clove oilhistological500 ml
Cobalamine (B12)dietary100 g   
Cobalt chloride, 6-hydratestandard1 kg
Creosote, distilledstandard500 ml
Cupric chloride, dihydratestandard500 g  
Cupric sulphate, 5-hydratestandard1 kg
Cupric sulphate, anhydrousstandard500 g  
Cuttlefish oildietary1 l   
   
Decahydronaphthalene, anhydrous (Decalin)analytical500 ml
Dextrinbacteriological500 g  
Diethyl etheranalytical5 l   
3,5-Dinitrosalicylic acid, monohydratestandard250 g  
DPX, mounting mediumhistological500 ml
   
EDTA, calciumindustrial5 kg
EDTA, disodiumindustrial5 kg
Eosin Bhistological25 g  
Eosin Yhistological25 g  
Erythrosin Bhistological25 g  
Ethanol, anhydrousanalytical10 l   
Ethanol, anhydrousindustrial100 l   
Ethylene glycolstandard10 l   
Euparal, essencehistological500 ml
Euparal, mounting mediumhistological250 ml
   
Fatty acid standardsanalytical-     
Ferric chloride, 6-hydratestandard500 g  
Ferric aluminium indicatorstandard500 g  
Ferrous ammonium alumstandard250 g  
Ferrous chloride, 4-hydratestandard500 g  
Fish oildietary5 l   
Formaldehyde, 37 % solutionindustrial50 l   
   
Giemsa stainhistological5 g  
d-Glucosamine hydrochloridestandard250 g  
Glucosestandard2 kg
Glycerolstandard5 l   
Gram's iodine solutionhistological1 l   
   
Haematoxylinhistological25 g  
Hexaneanalytical5 l   
Hydrochloric acid, 36.5–38.0 %standard5 l   
   
Indicator pH 4.5 (BDH **)standard100 ml
Immersion oilmicroscopical250 ml
Inositoldietary100 g  
Iodinestandard250 g  
Iso-propanolstandard2 l   
   
Kjettale catalyst (BDH **)standard50 g  
   
Light green, yellowishhistological25 g  
   
Magnesium chloride, 6-hydratestandard500 g  
Magnesium nitrate, 6-hydratestandard500 g  
Manganous chloride, 4-hydratestandard1 kg
Mercuric chlorideanalytical100 g  
Methanolstandard5 l   
Methyl orangehistological25 g  
Methyl violethistological25 g  
MG-1*** see footnote10 kg
Mineral pre-mixdietary2 kg
   
Neutral redhistological25 g  
Nicotinic aciddietary100 g  
Nitric acid, 90 %standard5 l   
NPK fertiliseragricultural1 t   
   
Orange Ghistological25 g 
Orceinhistological5 g
Osmium tetroxidestandard1 g  
   
Paraffin waxhistological2 kg
Perchloric acidanalytical250 g  
Petroleum ether, anhydrousstandard5 l   
Phenolstandard1 kg
Phosphomolybdic acidhistological50 g  
Phosphotungstic acidhistological50 g  
Picric acidstandard100 g  
Polypeptonebacteriological1 kg
Potassium alumstandard500 g  
Potassium dihydrogen phosphate, anhydrousanalytical250 g  
Potassium hydroxideanalytical1 kg
Potassium hydroxide, pelletsstandard2 kg
Potassium monohydrogen phosphate, 12-hydratestandard2 kg
Potassium nitratestandard5 kg
Potassium silicatestandard1 kg
Potassium thiocyanateanalytical500 g  
Pyridine hydrochloridedietary10 g  
   
Riboflavindietary100 g  
Rochelle salt, solution, 50 % 5 l   
Rose Bengalhistological25 g   
   
Safranin Ohistological25 g   
Silica gel, indicatingdessicant2 kg
Silicone anti-foaming agentstandard250 g  
Sodium carbonate, monohydratestandard1 kg
Sodium dihydrogen phosphatestandard5 kg
Sodium hydroxideanalytical1 kg
Sodium hydroxide, pelletsstandard2 kg
Sodium molybdate, dihydratestandard250 g  
Sodium monohydrogen phosphatestandard5 kg
Sodium nitratestandard10 kg
Sodium silicate, 9-hydratestandard1 kg
Sodium sulphate, 10-hydratestandard500 g  
Sodium thiosulphate, 5-hydratestandard2 kg
Sodium thiosulphate, 5-hydrateanalytical1 kg
Sulphuric acid, 95–98 %standard5 l   
   
Thiamin hydrochloride (B1)dietary100 g  
a-Tocopherolstandard100 g  
Triple superphosphateagricultural1 t   
Tween-80surfactant4 kg
   
Ureastandard5 kg
Ureaagricultural1 t   
   
Vitamin pre-mixdietary1 kg
   
Wright-Giemsa stainhistological2 l   
   
Xylene, sulphur-freestandard5 l   
Xylidene ponceauhistological25 g  
   
Yeast extractbacteriological500 g  
   
Zinc sulphate, 7-hydratestandard500 g  

* Algal fertiliser comprising EDTA salts and trace metals (B, Co, Cu, Fe, Mn, Mo). Available from: Teikoku Sangyo Co Ltd.
** Available from BDH Chemicals Ltd.
*** Algal fertiliser manufactured from fermented bonito and mackerel waste.
Available from: K K Food Kagaku Ohaza.


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