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Eosin-Phloxine solution, alcoholic

for Microscopy

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
41116124

form

liquid

transition temp

flash point 15 °C

density

0.839 g/cm3 at 20.0 °C

application(s)

diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology

storage temp.

15-25°C

General description

This Eosin-Phloxine solution, alcoholic is used in Hemytoxylin and eosin (H&E)
overview staining that is routinely performed in histological laboratories. Eosin and Phloxine bind to the positively charged plasma proteins. The combination of both dyes results in a broader color range in the tissue. The solution is registered as IVD and CE product and results in approx. 1500 stains per L.
for Microscopy

Application

For a more intensive and broader counterstaining range in H&E

Analysis Note

Suitability for microscopy (Tissue section)passes testNucleidark blue to dark violetErythrocytesyellow to orangeintercellular substancespink to red-orangeCytoplasmred-orange

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