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Nile Blue A Certified

Nile Blue A Certified CAS: 3625-57-8 | MF: 2C20H20N3O•SO4 | MW: 732.85, Buy Histological Stains & Dyes for Histology, Cytology, Microbiology, Hematology & Biology Lab from TriStains at Chemical World.

Nile blue A Certified is a dark green crystalline powder whose chemical formula is 2C20H20N3O•SO4 and has a molecular weight of 732.85. Usually known as Basic Blue 12 or Nile Blue Sulfate, this is a synthetic coal tar dye, which is approved to perform well across a broad range of biological and microscopy-based applications, where its staining is reliable and consistent.

Applications

  • Used as a stain and dye in biological, histological and cytological methods of cell visualization and cell differentiation.
  • A very bright and photostable organic dye utilized in lipid histochemistry, photostable dyeing of the selected textiles.

Key features

  • High Purity and Quality: Certified grade dye with uniform and reproducible purity.
  • Stable and Versatile: Displays very good color retention and staining stability at different experimental conditions.
  • Reliable Performance: Favorable differentiation of cellular and tissue structures.

General Description

Nile Blue A Certified (CAS No. 3625-57-8, MF: 2C20H20N3O•SO4, MW: 732.85) is a high-quality synthetic dye available in Chemical World that can be used in fluorescence microscopy, lipid histochemistry, and biological research. It is a good stain to use in microscopic analysis in the long term because of its strong fluorescent nature, deep green coloration and strong photostability.

Want to buy Nile Blue A Certified? Nile Blue A Certified from Chemical World is a certified-quality dye supported by technical documentation, batch consistency, and dependable laboratory performance. It is packaged in different sizes to suit different laboratory requirements, and it is sold at competitive prices. Choose Nile Blue A Certified of Chemical World due to its high dependence, stability of quality and high levels of fluorescence results. There are individual and bulk order pricing options, which offer affordable costs without affecting the quality of the product. Purchase Nile Blue A Certified from Chemical World for dependable, high-performance staining across laboratory applications.

About Brand

TriStains provides a marketplace for histology and biological stains, which is comprehensive enough to encompass the peculiar requirements of laboratories specializing in Histology, Cytology, Microbiology, and Hematology. With a reputation for exceeding quality expectations, TriStains performance is outstanding, which allows for the resolution of cell and tissue components fundamental to life sciences to be clearly visualized. Each product under the TriStains series is validated for accuracy, reliability, and consistency. TriStains, which manufactures and markets stains and indicators in various packaging, offers laboratories turnkey solutions for all their staining and indicator needs, improving accuracy in every experiment.

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Alternate Names Basic Blue 12
Application Nile blue A is a stain used for discriminating between melanins and lipofuscins in paraffin sections of animal tissue
CAS Number 3625-57-8
Molecular Weight 732.85
Molecular Formula: 2C20H20N3OSO4
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use. * Refer to Certificate of Analysis for lot specific data (including water content).

Nile Blue A is used in the Lillie and Fullmer method for staining and discriminating between melanins and lipofuscins in paraffin sections of animal tissue. Nile blue A is also useful for staining fats and phospholipids.

Appearance Powder
Physical State Solid
Solubility Soluble in ethanol, and water (50 g/L) at 25°C.
Storage Store at room temperature
Melting Point >300° C (dec.)

SAFETY INFORMATION

RTECS DJ1931000
PubChem CID 19256
MDL Number MFCD00064529
EC Number 222-832-5
SMILES CCN(CC)C1=CC2=C(C=C1)N=C3C4=CC=CC=C4C(=[NH2+])C=C3O2.CCN(CC)C1=CC2=C(C=C1)N=C3C4=CC=CC=C4C(=[NH2+])C=C3O2.[O-]S(=O)(=O)[O-]

Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Product Specification (PS) and Certificates of Analysis (COA) click Document Button

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Nile Blue A Certified?
Nile Blue A Certified is a dark green synthetic dye available as a crystalline powder with, which is also called Basic Blue 12 or Nile Blue Sulfate, is a certified-grade dye, specifically used in biological, histological and microscopic procedures. Its approved quality makes it appropriate to laboratory staining in a precise and reproducible way.
2. What is Nile Blue A Certified used for?
It is applied as a biological stain and dye in a host of histological and cytological methods to visualize and distinguish cellular structure when viewed under a microscope. An extremely fluorescent and photostable organic dye, which has found use also in lipid histochemistry and in a few applications in textile dyeing.
3. How is Nile Blue A Certified used in laboratory work?
It is applied as a biological stain and dye in a host of histological and cytological methods to visualize and distinguish cellular structure when viewed under a microscope. An extremely fluorescent and photostable organic dye, which has found use also in lipid histochemistry and in a few applications in textile dyeing.
4. What are the key features of Nile Blue A Certified?
High Purity and Quality: Certified grade stain with reproducible staining results and purity. Stable and Versatile: Stains remain unaltered in a variety of experimental and laboratory settings. Reliable Performance: Provides the ability to distinguish between cellular and tissue elements.
5. Is Nile Blue A Certified ready to use?
Yes. This product is supplied in a ready-to-use form for its intended laboratory application. Use it according to the product instructions and your established laboratory procedure.
6. Which laboratory fields or procedures use Nile Blue A Certified?
This product is used in microscopy and research. The selected protocol should match the specimen and the observation method.
7. How can Nile Blue A Certified support consistent laboratory work?
High Purity and Quality: Certified grade stain with reproducible staining results and purity. Stable and Versatile: Stains remain unaltered in a variety of experimental and laboratory settings. Reliable Performance: Provides the ability to distinguish between cellular and tissue elements.
8. How can I check whether Nile Blue A Certified suits my application?
It is applied as a biological stain and dye in a host of histological and cytological methods to visualize and distinguish cellular structure when viewed under a microscope. An extremely fluorescent and photostable organic dye, which has found use also in lipid histochemistry and in a few applications in textile dyeing. Compare these applications with your laboratory method. If suitability is uncertain, confirm it with the supplier before use.
9. Where can I request the COA, SDS, or product specifications for Nile Blue A Certified?
For the current product-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA), Safety Data Sheet (SDS), or specification, contact the supplier and request the documentation for the exact product and lot where applicable. Include the product name and lot information when requesting documentation, if applicable.
10. Where can I purchase Nile Blue A Certified in the USA?
You can purchase Nile Blue A Certified through Chemical World. Contact our team for current availability, pricing, and shipping options in the USA.