Brilliant Cresyl Blue Solution

Description

Brilliant Cresyl Blue Solution is a ready made staining solution reported to be used in hematology in order to examine reticulocytes in blood film.
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Application

For microbiological / pathological laboratories, hospitals, research settings and educational institutes. These stains augment tissue morphology, demonstrate important cellular components, aid in the evaluation of diseases, and identifies pathogenic organisms.
Classification

Blood Film Stains
Composition

Brilliant cresyl blue 1.00 gm, Sodium choride 0.85 gm, Distilled water 100.00 ml
Appearance

Intense blue solution.
Clarity

Clear without any particles.
Microscopic Examination

NA
Results

When stained with brilliant cresyl blue the reticulocytes stain individually and display dark blue network and dark blue dots. The reticulocyte count is expressed in relation to 1000 counted erythrocytes
Storage

Store below 30°C in tightly closed container and away from bright light.
Shelf Life

Use before expiry date on label.
Technical Data
Data Sheet

NA
Properties

Blue has a wavelength of around 480 nm and will make your sample visible. If your sample is too concentrated you can dissolve it in water.
Conjugation

Blue Substrate
Additional description

The volume (ml) in milliliters of buffered % w/v solutions at the medium pH are also used for DNA extraction Organic (Phenol-Chloroform) Extraction, Non-Organic (Proteinase K and Salting out), Chelex (Ion Exchange Resin) Extraction, EDTA or PBS aqueous.