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Carbol-Fuchsin solution according to Ziehl-Neelsen

for microscopy (Bact.)

• Synonym(s): Carbol fuchsin solution
• MDL number: MFCD00013129
• UNSPSC Code: 12171500
• PubChem Substance ID: 329752210
• NACRES: MA.02

Properties

• grade: for microscopy (Bact.)
• Quality Level: 100
• form: liquid
• technique(s): microbe id | staining: suitable
• impurities: phenol
• density: 0.99 g/mL at 20 °C
• εmax: 9.36 at 542-552 nm in 50% ethanol
• application(s): diagnostic assay manufacturing; hematology; histology
• storage temp.: room temp
• suitability: bacteria
• SMILES string: Cl[H].Cc1cc(ccc1N)\C(=C2\C=CC(=N)C=C2)c3ccc(N)c(C)c3
• InChI: 1S/C21H21N3.ClH/c1-13-11-16(5-9-19(13)23)21(15-3-7-18(22)8-4-15)17-6-10-20(24)14(2)12-17;/h3-12,22H,23-24H2,1-2H3;1H
• InChI key: YCIVZWKFFBDLTG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Ziehl-Neelsen staining method using Carbol-Fuchsin is a crucial diagnostic tool used for the detection of acid-fast mycobacteria in tissue sections.

Application

Carbol-Fuchsin solution according to Ziehl-Neelsen is suitable for use in staining assays for acid-resistant, rod-shaped bacteria.

Other Notes

Stain for the assay of acid-resistant rod-shaped bacteria

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS08,GHS05
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H314,H341,H412
• Precautionary Statements: P202 - P273 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Muta. 2 - Skin Corr. 1B
• Storage Class Code: 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
• WGK: WGK 2
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves