Product Description
Ethyl Violet for Microscopy is a high-quality dye/stain in solid powder form used in various applications such as microscopy, histology, and microbiology. This laboratory-grade product is classified as hazardous in high concentrations and should be stored below 25C in a well-ventilated area. With a purity of at least 99%, Ethyl Violet exhibits a molecular formula of C31H42N3Cl and a molecular weight of 496.15 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water but readily dissolves in ethanol, making it ideal for laboratory dye microscopy staining. The odorless powder has a density of 0.98 g/cm3 and a melting point of 176-178C. This organic compound, also known as Gentian Violet B Basic Violet 4, meets microscopy grade standards and is widely used in the scientific community.
FAQs of Ethyl Violet For Microscopy:
Q: What are the applications of Ethyl Violet for Microscopy?
A: Ethyl Violet is commonly used in microscopy, histology, and microbiology for staining purposes.
Q: How should Ethyl Violet be stored?
A: It is recommended to store Ethyl Violet below 25C in a dry and well-ventilated place.
Q: Is Ethyl Violet hazardous?
A: Yes, Ethyl Violet is considered poisonous in high concentrations.
Q: What is the solubility of Ethyl Violet?
A: Ethyl Violet is slightly soluble in water but soluble in ethanol.
Q: What is the purity of Ethyl Violet?
A: Ethyl Violet has a purity of at least 99%.