Product Description
BISMARCK BROWN Y (G) for Microscopy is a reddish-brown to brownish powder used as a biological stain in microscopy applications, especially for histology and bacteriology. With a purity of 99%, this cationic dye exhibits staining capabilities, creating a yellowish-brown color when bound to microbial structures for identification. It comes in a solid, odorless form, and is soluble in water and ethanol. This Microscopy grade product has a shelf life of 24 months when stored properly in a tightly closed container, maintaining its integrity. With a molecular formula of C18H18N8 2HCl H2O and a molecular weight of 452.34 g/mol, it is a toxic substance recommended to be handled with care.
FAQs of BISMARCK BROWN Y (G) For Microscopy:
Q: What is the application of BISMARCK BROWN Y (G) for Microscopy?
A: It is used as a biological stain in microscopy for staining microbial structures for identification, especially in histology and bacteriology.
Q: What is the physical form and appearance of the product?
A: The product is in solid (powder form) and appears as reddish-brown to brownish powder.
Q: What is the shelf life of BISMARCK BROWN Y (G) for Microscopy?
A: The shelf life is 24 months if stored properly in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container.
Q: Is BISMARCK BROWN Y (G) a poisonous substance?
A: Yes, it is poisonous and should be handled with caution.
Q: What is the solubility of BISMARCK BROWN Y (G) for Microscopy?
A: It is soluble in water and ethanol, making it convenient for various staining procedures.