Product Description
LACTOPHENOL (COTTON BLUE) for Microscopy is a blue-colored liquid staining agent used in microbiology to stain fungal structures in biological samples. This liquid solution contains phenol, lactic acid, and cotton blue dye, making it slightly soluble in water and soluble in alcohol. Known for its unique property to stain fungal elements, this product is of microscopy grade purity and has a shelf life of 2 years when stored properly. With a neutral to slightly acidic pH level, LACTOPHENOL (COTTON BLUE) is an essential tool for microscopic analysis, offering accurate results and reliability in staining applications.
FAQs of LACTOPHENOL (COTTON BLUE) For Microscopy:
Q: What is the application of LACTOPHENOL (COTTON BLUE) for Microscopy?
A: LACTOPHENOL (COTTON BLUE) is primarily used as a biological staining agent for staining fungal structures in microbiology.
Q: How should LACTOPHENOL (COTTON BLUE) be stored?
A: It is recommended to store LACTOPHENOL (COTTON BLUE) in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its quality.
Q: Is LACTOPHENOL (COTTON BLUE) poisonous?
A: Yes, LACTOPHENOL (COTTON BLUE) is classified as poisonous.
Q: What is the shelf life of LACTOPHENOL (COTTON BLUE) for Microscopy?
A: The shelf life of LACTOPHENOL (COTTON BLUE) is 2 years under proper storage conditions.
Q: What is the solubility of LACTOPHENOL (COTTON BLUE) in water?
A: LACTOPHENOL (COTTON BLUE) is slightly soluble in water and soluble in alcohol.