Methylene Blue Solution 0.5% For Microscopy

  • CAS :
    NA
  • REF :
    25792
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QUANTITY PRICE ENQUIRY
500 ml Rs 170.00

Product Information

  • Formula: C₁₆H₁₈ClN₃S in water, often with buffer or alcohol.
  • CAS: 61-73-4
  • EC No.: 200-515-2
  • M: 319.85 g/mol (anhydrous)
  • D: ~1.00 g/cm³
  • mp: Not applicable
  • bp: Not applicable
  • Optical Rotation: Not applicable

Chemicals Properties

  • Concentration: 0.5 % w/v ± 0.05%.
  • Appearance: Deep blue, clear solution.
  • pH: 3.5 – 4.5.
  • Staining Performance (on yeast or blood smear): Passes test (clearly stains nuclei).
  • Absorbance (diluted 1:1000): A₆₆₄ within specified range for batch.
  • Preservative: May contain ethanol (<5%) or sodium benzoate (0.1%).
  • Clarity: Clear, free from precipitate.

Hazard Information

  • Hazard: Flammable (if contains ethanol). Causes eye irritation.
  • Safety: For laboratory use only. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Wear protective gloves/eye protection.
  • Storage: Store at room temperature. Protect from light and freezing.