LACTOPHENOL PICRIC ACID For Microscopy

Get a Price/Quote

MOQ : 1 Kilogram

LACTOPHENOL PICRIC ACID For Microscopy Specification

Molecular Weight
229.10 g/mol

Properties
Highly stable in solution form but decomposes under heat above melting point; light-sensitive.

Physical Form
Liquid solution

Storage
Store in a cool dry and well-ventilated area away from light and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

CAS No
88-89-1

Poisonous
YES

Melting Point
122 C (decomposes)

Shelf Life
12 months when stored properly

Solubility
Soluble in water ethanol and other organic solvents

Density
1.7 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Molecular Formula
C6H3N3O7

Appearance
Yellowish solution

Shape
Not applicable (liquid form)

Grade
Microscopy Grade

Smell
Phenolic with a pungent odor

EINECS No
201-865-9

HS Code
2914.70

Application
Used as a mounting medium for microscopy applications particularly for fungal specimens.

Purity
Prepared as per suitable microscopy standards; lab-grade

Taste
Bitter

Ingredients
Phenol Lactic Acid Picric Acid Glycerol Water

Usage
Prepare as a solution and use directly for microscopy slide preparation.

Structural Formula
Contains a phenolic group with picrate ions

Ph Level
Not applicable in solution form

About LACTOPHENOL PICRIC ACID For Microscopy

LACTOPHENOL PICRIC ACID for Microscopy is a yellowish liquid solution used as a mounting medium for microscopy applications, especially for fungal specimens. It is highly stable in solution but decomposes under heat above its melting point. This product is stored in a cool, dry area away from light and oxidizing agents due to its light-sensitive nature. With a bitter taste and a phenolic pungent smell, this poisonous solution also contains ingredients like Phenol, Lactic Acid, Picric Acid, Glycerol, and Water. It is soluble in water, ethanol, and other organic solvents, and has a density of 1.7 g/cm3. Prepared to meet suitable microscopy standards, it has a shelf life of 12 months when stored properly.