Which immersion oils are compatible with the ibidi labware products?
ibidi Glass Coverslip Bottom labware:
When using ibidi Glass Bottom products with oil immersion objectives, there is no known incompatibility with any immersion oil on the market. All types of immersion oils can be used.
ibidi Polymer Coverslip (ibiTreat, Uncoated, and protein-coated) bottom labware:
When using oil immersion objectives with the ibidi Polymer Coverslip, use only the immersion oils specified in the table below. The use of any non-recommended oil could damage the ibidi Polymer Coverslip, and the resulting leakage may harm objectives and microscope components. All immersion oils that are not listed in the table below should be considered non-compatible.
| Company | Product | Ordering Number | Lot Number | Test Date |
| ibidi | ibidi Immersion Oil 2 | 50102 | 24-07-04 | 07/2024 |
| Cargille | Type A | 16482 | 100592 | 01/2017 |
| Cargille | Type HF | 16245 | 92192 | 01/2017 |
| Carl Roth | Immersion oil | X899.1 | 414220338 | 01/2017 |
| Leica | Immersion Liquid | 11513859 | n.a. | 03/2023 |
| Leica | Immersion Liquid Type G | 11513910 | n.a. | 04/2024 |
| Nikon | Silicone Immersion Oil 30cc | MXA22179 | 20191101 | 01/2020 |
| Nikon | Immersion Oil F2 30cc* | MXA22192 | n.a. | 01/2020 |
| Olympus | Silicone Immersion Oil | SIL300CS-30CC | N4190800 | 01/2017 |
| Zeiss | Immersol 518 F | 444960-0000 | 220211 | 03/2023 |
| Zeiss | Immersol 518 F (30°C) | 444970-9010 | 220816 | 03/2023 |
| Zeiss | Immersol 518 F (37°C) | 444970-9000 | 220302 | 03/2023 |
| Zeiss | Immersol W 2010 | 444969-0000 | 101122 | 04/2012 |
| Zeiss | Immersol Sil 406 | 444971-9000 | 80730 | 03/2023 |
| Zeiss | Immersol G | 462959-9901 | 211117 | 03/2023 |
*Not available in the United States of America