Basic Fuchsin
biotech grade
- Product Code: 54205
CAS:
632-99-5
| Molecular Weight: | 337.85 g./mol | Molecular Formula: | C₂₀H₂₀ClN₃ |
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| EC Number: | MDL Number: | MFCD00012569 | |
| Melting Point: | 250 °C | Boiling Point: | |
| Density: | 0.999 g/mL at 20 °C | Storage Condition: | 2~8°C |
Product Description:
Basic Fuchsin is widely used in biological staining techniques. It is a key component in the Ziehl-Neelsen stain, which is used to identify acid-fast bacteria like Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The dye binds to the mycolic acid in the bacterial cell walls, making them visible under a microscope.
In histology, Basic Fuchsin is employed in various staining protocols to highlight specific tissue components. It is often used in combination with other dyes to differentiate between different cell types and structures.
The dye is also utilized in the Schiff reagent for the Feulgen stain, which detects DNA in cells. This application is crucial in cytogenetics for studying chromosomal abnormalities and in research to analyze cell proliferation.
Additionally, Basic Fuchsin finds use in the textile industry for dyeing fabrics, particularly silk and wool. Its vibrant color and ability to bind strongly to fibers make it a popular choice for creating long-lasting, vivid hues.
In microbiology, it is used in Gram staining as a counterstain to differentiate between Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. This helps in identifying bacterial species and guiding appropriate treatment strategies.
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| APPEARANCE | YELLOW TO GREEN POWDER |
| SOLUBILITY IN ETHANOL | PASS |
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| 25.000 | 10-20 days | $44.20 |
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| 100.000 | 10-20 days | $154.70 |
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| 500.000 | 10-20 days | $591.66 |
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Basic Fuchsin
Basic Fuchsin is widely used in biological staining techniques. It is a key component in the Ziehl-Neelsen stain, which is used to identify acid-fast bacteria like Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The dye binds to the mycolic acid in the bacterial cell walls, making them visible under a microscope.
In histology, Basic Fuchsin is employed in various staining protocols to highlight specific tissue components. It is often used in combination with other dyes to differentiate between different cell types and structures.
The dye is also utilized in the Schiff reagent for the Feulgen stain, which detects DNA in cells. This application is crucial in cytogenetics for studying chromosomal abnormalities and in research to analyze cell proliferation.
Additionally, Basic Fuchsin finds use in the textile industry for dyeing fabrics, particularly silk and wool. Its vibrant color and ability to bind strongly to fibers make it a popular choice for creating long-lasting, vivid hues.
In microbiology, it is used in Gram staining as a counterstain to differentiate between Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. This helps in identifying bacterial species and guiding appropriate treatment strategies.
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