Product Description
Carbol Fuchsin Dilute Staining Solution is a highly pigmented liquid solution used in microbiological staining processes, particularly in Ziehl-Neelsen staining for acid-fast bacteria. With a phenolic odor and dark red/magenta appearance, this laboratory-grade solution contains Basic Fuchsin, Phenol, Ethanol, and Distilled Water. Soluble in water and alcohol, this staining solution is ideal for biological and medical microscopy applications. Stored in a cool, dry place away from light and strong oxidizers, this poisonous solution has a pH level of 6.8-7.2 and a shelf life of 1-2 years when stored correctly.
FAQs of CARBOL FUCHSIN DILUTE STAINING SOLUTION:
Q: What is Carbol Fuchsin Dilute Staining Solution used for?
A: It is used in microbiological staining processes, including Ziehl-Neelsen staining for acid-fast bacteria.
Q: How should Carbol Fuchsin Dilute Staining Solution be stored?
A: It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from light and incompatible materials like strong oxidizers.
Q: Is Carbol Fuchsin Dilute Staining Solution soluble in water?
A: Yes, it is soluble in both water and alcohol.
Q: What is the shelf life of Carbol Fuchsin Dilute Staining Solution?
A: It typically has a shelf life of 1-2 years under proper storage conditions.
Q: What are the main ingredients of Carbol Fuchsin Dilute Staining Solution?
A: The main ingredients include Basic Fuchsin, Phenol, Ethanol, and Distilled Water.