Denatured Ethyl Alcohol is specifically designed for tissue processing and staining of histological and cytological specimens. The product is a clear, colorless reagent that is quality controlled. Denatured Ethyl Alcohol contains methyl alcohol, a known toxin. Precaution should be taken when handling Denatured Ethyl Alcohol. Protective gloves should be worn and work should be performed in a ventilated area. Denatured Ethyl Alcohol can be used with both open and closed tissue processors. It is also compatible with all manual staining procedures and automatic stainers. Denatured Ethyl Alcohol is a flammable product and must be stored in a flammable fire cabinet
A substance or reactant intended to be used together with a parent IVD to perform a specific function in an assay that is used for the quantitative measurement of ethyl alcohol (ETOH) in a clinical specimen.