Lactophenol (cotton blue) For Microscopy

  • CAS :
    NA
  • REF :
    25562
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QUANTITY PRICE ENQUIRY
500 ml Rs 320.00

Product Information

  • Composition: Lactic acid, phenol, glycerol, cotton blue (aniline blue) in water.
  • CAS: Not applicable (mixture)
  • EC No.: Not applicable
  • M (Molar Mass): Not applicable
  • D (Density): ~1.2 g/mL
  • mp (Melting Point): Not applicable
  • bp (Boiling Point): Not applicable
  • Optical Rotation: Not applicable

Chemicals Properties

  • Appearance: Deep blue viscous liquid.
  • Composition: Typically: Lactic acid 20 mL, Phenol 20 g, Glycerol 40 mL, Cotton blue 0.05 g, Water 20 mL.
  • Use: Fungal staining and mounting medium.
  • pH: ~2.0
  • Shelf Life: 2 years if stored properly.

Hazard Information

  • Hazard: Toxic if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • Safety: Use in a fume hood. Wear gloves, goggles, and lab coat.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dark place in a tightly closed container.