Engineered to match the refractive index of water at room temperature, Cargille Water Matching Liquid 1.3310 provides distortion-free optical coupling for water immersion objectives and biological time-lapse imaging. Colourless and light-stable under direct sunlight, this high-precision fluid is essential for advanced research and academic microscopy.
Water Matching Liquid 1.3310
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Description
Cargille’s Water Matching Liquid 1.3310 is an optical-grade immersion liquid engineered to precisely match the refractive index of water (n = 1.3310 ± 0.0005) at 589.3 nm and 23°C. Specially formulated for room-temperature laboratory applications, this clear, colourless liquid provides exceptional optical stability and remains entirely colour-stable under direct sunlight, eliminating optical distortion during sensitive research procedures.
Technical Specifications & Product Details
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Refractive Index (nD): n = 1.3310 ± 0.0005 (at 589.3 nm and 23°C)
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Catalogue Number: Cat #20113
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Product Code: Code 3421
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Optical Properties: Colourless, UV/sunlight colour-stable
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Available Sizes: Bigger volumes can be made available upon request
Applications of Water Matching Liquid 1.3310
As a versatile optical coupling medium, Water Matching Liquid 1.3310 is utilised across university laboratories, medical institutions, and biological research facilities. Key applications include:
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Microscope Time-Lapse Imaging: Prevents spherical aberration and maintains uniform light transmission during long-term live-cell imaging.
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Water Immersion Objectives: Serves as a high-precision immersion medium for water immersion microscope lenses in advanced research and educational settings.
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Custom Bio-Optical Systems: Ideal for fluidic channel matching and specialised optical alignment setups.
Need Alternative Formulations or Bulk Volumes?
In addition to Water Matching Liquid 1.3310, we supply a comprehensive range of water-matching liquids across various refractive index profiles to meet your exact laboratory specifications.
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Additional information
| Volume | 7.4ml, 30ml, 120ml |
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