ZEISS Immersol 518 N Microscope Immersion Oil – 20 mL

Standard ZEISS immersion oil for routine light microscopy. Immersol 518 N is designed for general-purpose microscopy applications including brightfield, darkfield, phase contrast, and DIC.

Key Features

• Genuine ZEISS Immersol 518 N immersion oil
• 20 mL
• Refractive index ne = 1.518 at 23°C
• Optimized for use at 23°C
• Meets ISO 8036 requirements for microscope immersion oil
• Halogen-free formulation
• Suitable for preparations with or without cover slips

Recommended Applications

ZEISS Immersol 518 N is well suited for routine transmitted-light microscopy techniques including:

• Brightfield microscopy
• Darkfield microscopy
• Phase contrast microscopy
• Differential interference contrast (DIC)
• Routine oil-immersion microscopy

Immersol 518 N or 518 F?

Choose Immersol 518 N for routine microscopy where fluorescence performance is not the primary requirement.

Choose Immersol 518 F when performing fluorescence microscopy or when very low intrinsic fluorescence of the immersion medium is important.

Specifications

Product: ZEISS Immersol 518 N
Size: 20 mL
Refractive Index: ne = 1.518 at 23°C
Standard: ISO 8036
Hitech SKU: HT-433802-9000-000

Not sure which immersion oil you need?

For routine brightfield, darkfield, phase contrast, and DIC microscopy, Immersol 518 N is the standard choice. For fluorescence imaging, we recommend ZEISS Immersol 518 F.