Cotton Blue

Cotton Blue CAS: 28983-56-4 | MF: C37H27N3Na2O9S3 | MW: 799.8, Buy now for reliable and reproducible results from Tristains.

Cotton Blue (CAS: 28983-56-4) is provided as a bluish-black powder with the following molecular formula C37H27N3Na2O9S3. The Methyl Blue is also referred to as Cotton Blue. The formulation of the stain is done with lactophenol as it is used as the mounting medium as well as the dye component. Cotton Blue is an aniline stain that selectively stains the chitin found in fungal cell walls and gives a good contrast with a better visualization of the fungal structures. Cotton Blue has a high staining capacity and is a clear stain and is commonly used as a histological stain, especially in mycological studies.

Applications

• Primarily used for fungal staining in laboratory analysis.
• Acts as an acid dye that binds to chitin in fungal cell walls, imparting a characteristic blue coloration to fungal hyphae.

Key features

• Trusted & Accurate Results: Provides well-defined and clear staining of fungal structures.
• Stable Composition: Stains perform and remain stable in colour on storage under recommended conditions.
• General Use: Appropriate in research laboratories, academic laboratories and standard laboratory uses.

General Description

Cotton Blue (CAS: 28983-56-4) is a high-quality histological stain, common in mycology, histology and cytology laboratories. The stain is also known as the Methyl Blue and is appreciated on its property of being able to emphasize the morphology of the fungi because the stain is attracted to chitin, which is present in the walls of fungal cells. Cotton blue, is a blue-black crystalline powder whose molecular weight is 799.8 and has a consistent and reliable staining outcome as long as it is used in laboratory preparation.

Cotton Blue stain from TriStains for laboratories seeking to purchase its products on various quality guarantees. Cotton Blue is packaged safely to guarantee integrity of the product and assurance of laboratory performance. Cotton Blue depends on the size of packaging and the quantity of the order and hence, this product is affordable to several academic, research and industrial laboratories. There are several pack sizes that are offered to accommodate the small scale experiment as well as the large scale laboratory. To get the latest prices, bulk sales and a quote, seek more details of the products right now.

About Brand

TriStains provides a marketplace for histology and biological stains, which is comprehensive enough to encompass the peculiar requirements of laboratories specializing in Histology, Cytology, Microbiology, and Hematology. With a reputation for exceeding quality expectations, TriStains performance is outstanding which allows for resolution of cell and tissue components fundamental to life sciences to be clearly visualized. Each product under TriStains series is validated for accuracy, reliability and consistency. TriStains, which manufactures and markets stains and indicators in various packing, offers laboratories turn key solutions for all their staining and indicator needs, improving accuracy in every experiment.