Methylene Blue

Methylene Blue CAS: 61-73-4 | MF: C16H18ClN3S | MW: 319.85, Buy now Histological Stains & Dyes for Histology, Cytology, Microbiology, Hematology & Biology Lab from TriStains. All Tristains products are exclusively distributed by Dawn Scientific Inc.

Methylthioninium chloride, also known as Methylene Blue, is a solid crystalline substance that appears dark blue or purple. It easily dissolves in water, resulting in a solution with a blue hue. Its chemical formula is C16H18ClN3S. This compound is classified as a heterocyclic aromatic compound due to its unique color and chemical characteristics. Methylene Blue Solution is extensively utilized in different disciplines such as biology and chemistry, showcasing its versatility and wide range of applications.

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Application :

• Methylene Blue is used as a dye to visualize certain tissues or structures.
• It is used in various biological research applications, such as the study of cellular processes, protein interactions, and metabolic pathways.
• It is used as a staining agent in various microscopy techniques, such as Gram staining, to visualize and differentiate different types of cells or microorganism and it is also used in certain enzyme activity assays, where it can be reduced or oxidized to monitor the progress of the reaction.

Benefits :

• Ability to stain and visualize cells, tissues, and microorganisms
• As a Redox indicator
• Cost-effective, Versatile and stable