Methyl Red 2% (845-10-3) MF: C15H14N3NaO2 | MW: 291.28 Developer reagents for the Methyl Red Test, Part Number SS1029015, Buy Histological Stains & Dyes for Histology, Cytology, Microbiology, Hematology & Biology Lab from TriStains at Chemical World.
Methyl red 2% is a staining solution that is used in histology to stain acidic structures in tissue. It is a pH indicator dye, which means that it changes color depending on the pH of the solution. In a neutral or alkaline solution, methyl red is red. In an acidic solution, it is yellow.Methyl red 2% is most commonly used to stain the cytoplasm of cells that are acidic in nature. For example, it is used to stain the cytoplasm of bacteria that produce lactic acid. It can also be used to stain the extracellular matrix of tissues that are acidic, such as the cartilage matrix.Methyl red 2% is a relatively simple staining solution to prepare. It is made by dissolving 0.2 grams of methyl red powder in 100 milliliters of distilled water. The solution should be stored in a glass bottle at room temperature.Here are some of the benefits of using Methyl red 2% in histology:- It is a simple and easy-to-prepare staining solution.
- It is a safe and effective staining solution.
- It can be used to stain a variety of acidic structures in tissue.
- The pH range of Methyl red 2% is 4.2-6.2.
- The color of Methyl red 2% in a neutral or alkaline solution is red.
- The color of Methyl red 2% in an acidic solution is yellow.
- Methyl red 2% is a water-soluble dye.
- Methyl red 2% is a safe and effective staining solution.
- Methyl red 2% can be used to stain a variety of acidic structures in tissue.
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