Aceto Orcein (Connective tissue stain)

  • CAS :
    NA
  • REF :
    24183
QUANTITY PRICE ENQUIRY
100 ml Rs 630.00

Product Information

  • Composition: Orcein in acetic acid
  • Concentration: 1% orcein in 45% acetic acid
  • Appearance: Deep purple solution
  • Use: Staining of elastic fibers in histology

Chemicals Properties

  • Orcein Content: 1.0% ± 0.1% w/v.
  • Acetic Acid Concentration: 45% ± 2% v/v.
  • Appearance: Deep purple, homogeneous solution.
  • Staining Performance: Clearly stains elastic fibers dark brown to black.
  • Filterability: Passes through filter paper without residue.
  • pH: 2.0-2.5.
  • Solubility: Complete dissolution, no undissolved particles.
  • Shelf Life: 12 months at room temperature.
  • Precipitation: No precipitation on standing.
  • Clarity: Clear when examined against light.
  • Specificity: Stains elastic fibers specifically when used properly.

Hazard Information

  • Hazard: Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Toxic if swallowed.
  • Safety: Handle in well-ventilated area. Use explosion-proof equipment.
  • Storage: Store under nitrogen in amber glass bottles at room temperature.