Several postings on Histonet about Histoclear can be summarized as follows:
1- hardens brain, liver and spleen
2- not very good for coverslipping
3- poor dewaxing agent
4- not compatible with xylene/toluene based mounting media
5- reported as causing skin problems and headaches
6- fades hematoxylin.
For more information consult Histonet archives under "Histoclear"
René J.
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