Phenosafranine

Phenosafranine CAS: 81-93-6 | MF: C18H15ClN4 | MW: 322.79, Buy now Histological Stains & Dyes for Histology, Cytology, Microbiology, Hematology & Biology Lab from TriStains. All Tristains products are exclusively distributed by Dawn Scientific Inc.

Patent Blue VF is commonly seen as a dark blue to violet powder. With a chemical formula of C27H31N2NaO6S2, it is also referred to as Acid Blue 1 or Sulfan Blue. This dye can easily dissolve in water, resulting in a blue solution. While it shares similarities with other Patent Blue dyes, the VF designation indicates specific adjustments in composition or purity tailored for particular uses. Widely utilized in various industries such as biological research, Patent Blue VF proves to be a versatile and valuable dye.

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Application :

• Phenosafranine is used to stain biological tissues and cells, aiding in microscopic examination. It is particularly useful for staining nuclei.
• It can be used in differential staining techniques to distinguish between different types of cells or cellular components.
• It is used to stain bacteria, helping to differentiate between gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria in Gram staining protocols.
• It is also used to stain yeast and fungi for microscopic observation.
• It can be used in studies involving the binding of dyes to DNA, useful in various molecular biology applications.

Benefits :

• Provides clear and vivid staining of biological materials
• Chemically stable and soluble in both water and ethanol
• Ability to differentially stain different types of cells or cellular components