Calcofluor White Stain (2 x 100mL)

$240.00
SKU:
6725
Brand:
ENG Scientific
Quantity:
2 x 100mL
Unit of Measure:
PK

Fluorescent stain used in microbiology and mycology to detect chitin and cellulose in cell walls, aiding in the identification of fungi and certain bacteria.

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Calcofluor white, a nonspecific fluorochrome, will bind to the cell walls of certain fungi allowing for the direct microscopic observation of fungi in wet preparations.

CONTENTS: Calcofluor White, Evans Blue

This product is made from certified dye.

FOR IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC USE ONLY.

RECOMMENDED PROCEDURE: Add a drop of stain to specimen on clean glass slide and coverslip. Place slide face down on paper toweling and push down gently allowing excess fluid to flow out of the edges of the coverslip on to the paper towels. Examine slide under UV light.

RESULTS: Fungi elements fluoresce blue-white or green depending on filter system used i.e., a G-365 excitation filter and an LP 420 barrier filter produce light of blue-white wavelength, whereas, a K530 excitation filter and a BG 12 barrier filter produce light of green wavelength.

Safety Data Sheet - Calcofluor White Stain

UPC:
12352142
Availability:
Lead Time: 3-5 Days
Type:
Calcofluor White Stain
Includes:
Calcofluor White, Evans Blue
Format:
Pack
Hazmat:
No
WeightUOM:
LB