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MW 305.8 g/mol. Dye used for staining semi-thin sections of plant tissues. Used for differentiating cellular RNA (purplish) and DNA (blue-green) in plant tissues. Also useful in the NCCLS method for blood smears and Lillie's modified Nocht's method for paraffin sections.

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Chemical Structure - Azure B, plant tissue stain (AB146367), expandable thumbnail

Key facts

CAS number
531-55-5
Molecular weight
305.8 g/mol
Molecular formula
C15H16CIN3S
Nature
Synthetic

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MW 305.8 g/mol. Dye used for staining semi-thin sections of plant tissues. Used for differentiating cellular RNA (purplish) and DNA (blue-green) in plant tissues. Also useful in the NCCLS method for blood smears and Lillie's modified Nocht's method for paraffin sections.

Key facts

Solubility

Soluble in water to 1 mg/ml.

Biological description

Dye used for staining semi-thin sections of plant tissues. Used for differentiating cellular RNA (purplish) and DNA (blue-green) in plant tissues. Also useful in the NCCLS method for blood smears and Lillie's modified Nocht's method for paraffin sections.

IUPAC name
3-(Dimethylamino)-7-(methylamino)phenothiazin-5-ium chloride

Storage

Shipped at conditions
Ambient - Can Ship with Ice
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
Ambient
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
Ambient
Storage information
The product can be stored for up to 12 months

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  • Chemical Structure - Azure B, plant tissue stain (ab146367), expandable thumbnail

    Chemical Structure - Azure B, plant tissue stain (ab146367)

    2D chemical structure image of ab146367, Azure B, plant tissue stain

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