Product Notes

BIEBRICH SCARLET is Soluble in water, ethanol

APPLICATION: FOR MICROSCOPICAL STAINING 
Biebrich scarlet: an acid azo dye that is used as a biological stain for cytoplasm.
Fluorescent labeling of white cells in tissue samples
The stain, Biebrich scarlet, is photo fixing and is especially useful for identifying eosinophils by binding to their cytoplasmic granules in tissue samples from 6 to 60 microns in thickness. It also stains granules of macrophage and granular lymphocytes.

Appearance : Red to brown powder

Solubility : 20 ppm in methanol yields clear solution

Absorption maxima : 500 - 510 nm (20 ppm in methanol)

Loss on drying (at 110°C, 1hr) : <= 15.0%

Appearance : Red to brown powder

 

Solubility : 20 ppm in methanol yields clear solution

 

Absorption maxima : 500 - 510 nm (20 ppm in methanol)

 

Loss on drying (at 110°C, 1hr) : <= 15.0%

 

Synonym  : Ponceau BS; Acid Red 66 

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