Hematoxylin

Name: Hematoxylin
Brand: Tocris Bioscience
SKU: 5222

Tocris Bioscience, part of Bio-Techne | Catalog # 5222

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COA / SDS

Histologic stain; used to stain cell nuclei

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Chemical Name:

(6aS,11bR)-7,11b-Dihydrobenz[b]indeno[1,2-d]pyran-3,4,6a,9,10(6H)-pentol

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Technical Data
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Biological Activity for Hematoxylin

Hematoxylin is a dye used to stain cell nuclei. Hematoxylin is commonly combined with eosin for H&E histological staining and is a component of the Papanicolaou stain used in cytology. Hematoxylin can be used with other fixatives to stain muscle striations, fibrin, myelin and elastin. Can also be used for H&E staining of intact tissues.

Technical Data for Hematoxylin

Formula	C₁₆H₁₄O₆
Storage	Store at RT
CAS Number	517-28-2

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Solubility

Soluble Soluble to 3 mM in ethanol

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Product Documents for Hematoxylin

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