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Catalog Number:
22868
CAS Number:
531-55-5
Azure B 
Purity:
≥ 80% (Dye content)
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Product Information

Azure B is a potent cationic dye known for its applications in biological and chemical staining processes. With a purity of ≥ 80% (dye content), it is ideal for laboratory use, providing consistent and vivid staining results. This high-quality dye is utilized in various histological and cytological studies to differentiate cellular components, making it an essential tool in microscopy and diagnostic procedures.

CAS Number
531-55-5
Purity
≥ 80% (Dye content)
Molecular Formula
C15H16ClN3S
Molecular Weight
305.83
MDL Number
MFCD00011935
Appearance
Brown crystalline to dark green powder
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
CAS Number
531-55-5
Purity
≥ 80% (Dye content)
Molecular Formula
C15H16ClN3S
Molecular Weight
305.83
MDL Number
MFCD00011935
Appearance
Brown crystalline to dark green powder
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
No
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
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Applications

Azure B is a potent cationic dye known for its applications in biological and chemical staining processes.

Applications and Uses:

  • Biological Staining: Commonly used in Giemsa stain formulations to visualize cellular structures, particularly for identifying parasites and blood cell components.
  • Histology and Cytology: Assists in the detailed examination of cellular morphology for research and diagnostic purposes.
  • Microscopic Analysis: Aids in producing contrast in specimens to highlight cellular features under a microscope.
  • Biochemical Research: Supports the study of nucleic acids and cellular structures through its binding properties with specific tissue components.

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