Immersion liquid for water-immersion microscopy

Details Immersion liquid for water-immersion microscopy Immersion liquid for water-immersion microscopy

2007-10-23

2007-10-23

Anthony, Joseph D. (Department: 1714)

Compositions

Nonreactive analytical, testing, or indicating compositions

C252S001000, C359S665000, C510S411000, C510S413000, C510S417000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10785772

ABSTRACT:
An immersion liquid for microscopy using water immersion objectives has a refractive index in the range from 1.25 to 1.4 and a kinematic viscosity of greater than 20 mm2/s at 20° C.

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