Product Description
Carbol Fuchsin Powder for Microscopy is a chemical reagent commonly used in microbiological and histopathological staining protocols, such as the Ziehl-Neelsen method for acid-fast bacteria. This powder, with a phenolic smell, is soluble in water and alcohol, making it ideal for biological sample staining. With a chemical name of Carbol Fuchsin and a molecular formula of C20H20ClN3, this Laboratory Grade stain/dye is classified as poisonous and should be stored in a cool, dry area away from light.
FAQs of CARBOL FUCHSIN POWDER For Microscopy:
Q: What is the application of Carbol Fuchsin Powder for Microscopy?
A: Carbol Fuchsin Powder is commonly used in microbiological and histopathological staining protocols, such as the Ziehl-Neelsen method for acid-fast bacteria.
Q: Can Carbol Fuchsin Powder be dissolved in water and alcohol?
A: Yes, Carbol Fuchsin Powder is soluble in both water and alcohol, making it suitable for various staining procedures.
Q: How should Carbol Fuchsin Powder be stored?
A: Carbol Fuchsin Powder should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from light. It is important to keep the container tightly closed.
Q: What is the classification and grade of Carbol Fuchsin Powder?
A: Carbol Fuchsin Powder is classified as a Chemical Reagent and is of Laboratory Grade quality.
Q: What is the molecular formula of Carbol Fuchsin Powder?
A: The molecular formula of Carbol Fuchsin Powder is C20H20ClN3.