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Sodium tetraborate, also known as borax, is a white crystalline salt and an important boron compound. A 5% sodium tetraborate or borax solution is an aqueous solution containing 5% sodium tetraborate (Na2B4O7 – 10H2O). The use of borax solution 5% in histology includes various applications,
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Applications
- In histology and cytology, borax solution 5% is commonly used as a buffer solution to maintain pH within a certain range, typically between 8 and 10.
- Borax solution can serve as a solvent in certain staining protocols to keep dyes such as toluidine blue or azure blue in solution.
- In some staining methods, such as Gomori trichrome staining, borax solution is used as a component of the staining procedure to facilitate binding of dyes to tissue.
- It is commonly used in Grocott staining and other silver based protocols.
Benefits
- Good pH stability
- Ease of handling
- Inexpensive preparation
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