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Efficacy Of Acetone And Ethanol In Dehydrating Canine Body Sheets :Before And After Resin Coating, Kriengyot Sajjarengpong, Pawana Chuesiri, Pakorn Prachammuang, Panida Phisiriyuenyong
Efficacy Of Acetone And Ethanol In Dehydrating Canine Body Sheets :Before And After Resin Coating, Kriengyot Sajjarengpong, Pawana Chuesiri, Pakorn Prachammuang, Panida Phisiriyuenyong
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of ethanol and acetone in dehydration of canine bodysheets before preservation in resin for a 16-week period. A 10-kg male dog which died of the respiratory failure waspreserved in 10% formalin via common carotid artery at room temperature for 7 days prior to being kept in a freezerat -250C for 7 days. The body of the dog was cut into 2.5-cm-thick sheets with a band saw. The body sheets wereseparately dehydrated for 3 days with either acetone or ethanol. In this study, the color of muscles and fat fromacetone-dehydrated sheets …