Para-Pak®
Reagent B – Ethyl Acetate
Catalog Number: FK4318
Parasitology Reagents
A premium ethyl acetate reagent in the CON‑Trate system, optimized for extracting helminth eggs, larvae, and protozoan cysts during stool concentration.
Product Specification
Product Purpose:
Ethyl acetate–based solvent used in the CON‑Trate® stool concentration system to efficiently separate helminth eggs, larvae, and protozoan cysts during sample processing
Catalog Number:
FK4318
Intended Use:
Specifically formulated for use with Meridian’s CON‑Trate® concentration system to improve clarity and reduce debris in concentrated stool sediments
Key Benefits:
- Delivers parasite recovery rates equal to or better than formalin–ether methods
- Less flammable and hazardous than traditional ethyl ether
Hazard Information:
- Classified as flammable liquid and eye irritant (Signal Word: Danger)
- Causes serious eye irritation (H319) and may cause drowsiness/dizziness (H336)
Safety & Storage:
- Store at 15 – 30 °C, away from heat and ignition sources
- Includes downloadable SDS for handling and disposal instructions
Related Stool Concentration System Products
Macro-CON® Stool Concentration System
View Product
CON-Trate® Stool Concentration System
View Product
Reagent A Surfactant
View Product