Stains & Staining Kits

  • Shelf Life is one year from date manufactured unless otherwise stated.
  • Store at 15-30°C unless otherwise stated.
  • H = Hazardous

 

Standard & Special Stains

   
 

Alcian Blue 8GX, Powder

CI 74240

      • Shelf Life is 4 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 1002A 5 g $75.40  
   
 

Alcian Blue Stain 1%, pH 1.0 Aqueous

(use: Sulfated Acidic Mucosubstances.)

Part # 1005A 250 ml $55.00  
Part # 1005B 500 ml $107.00  
   
Alcian Blue Stain 1%, pH 2.5 Aqueous

Alcian Blue Stain 1%, pH 2.5 Aqueous

(use: Acidic Mucins & Carboxylated Mucosubstances; including Barrett’s Esophageal Biopsy.)

Part # 1003A 250 ml $73.50  
Part # 1003B 500 ml $145.00  
   
 

Alcian Blue Stain, Alcoholic

(use: Sulfated Alcian Blue for Amyloid.)

For staining procedure, Click Here

Part # 1004A 500 ml $129.00 H
   
 

Aniline Blue, Powder

CI 42780

      • Shelf Life is 4 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 10073A 10 g $16.60  
Part # 10073B 25 g $39.60  
Part # 10073C 50 g $79.30  
   
 

Aniline Blue Stain, Aqueous

(use: Masson or McLetchie Trichrome Stain.)

      • Microwave Modification Included
Part # 10072B 250 ml $30.70  
Part # 10072C 500 ml $45.00  
   
 

Auramine O, Powder

CI 4100
(use: Fluorescent dye.)

      • Shelf Life is 4 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 10088A 25 g $47.20  
Part # 10088B 100 g $125.50  
   
 

Basic Fuchsin, Powder

CI 42500

      • Shelf Life is 4 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 1010A 10 g $36.20  
Part # 1010B 25 g $56.90  
Part # 1010C 100 g $197.20  
   
 

Basic Fuchsin Stain Set, AFB Stain

(See AFB, Basic Fuchsin, Ellis & Zabrowarny Stain Kit in the Stain Kit Section)

Click Here for information, part number and pricing.

   
 

Basic Fuchsin Stain 0.25%, Aqueous

(use: Brown-Brenn mod. Gram Stain. Can be used for Brown-Hopps.)

Part # 1011A 250 ml $27.20  
Part # 1011B 500 ml $46.10  
   
 

Basic Fuchsin Stain 0.5%, Aqueous

(use: Brown-Hopps mod. Gram Stain.)

Part # 1012A 250 ml $28.40  
Part # 1012B 500 ml $42.00  
   
 

Biebrich Scarlet-Acid Fuchsin Stain, Aqueous

(use: Masson or McLetchie Trichrome Stain.)

Part # 10161B 250 ml $48.40  
Part # 10161C 500 ml $80.80  
   
 

Biebrich Scarlet-Acid Fuchsin Stain, Elastic-Trichrome, Aqueous

(use: Modified Verhoeff Elastic-Masson Trichrome Stain.)

Part # 1016A 250 ml $61.40  
Part # 1016B 500 ml $86.80  
   
Carbol-Fuchsin Stain, Ziehl-Neelsen

Carbol Fuchsin Stain, Ziehl-Neelsen

(use: AFB stain for Ziehl-Neelsen, Fite.)

      • Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.

For more information on the individual stain kits for AFB that use this stain, click the specific stain kit of interest and it will take you to our Stain Kit Section;

Part # 1030A 250 ml $38.30 H
Part # 1030B 500 ml $60.40 H
Part # 1030C 1 L $102.20 H
   
Carbol Fuchsin Stain, Kinyoun

Carbol Fuchsin Stain, Kinyoun

(use: Kinyoun for AFB.)

For staining procedure, Click Here.

Part # 1031A 250 ml $53.70 H
Part # 1031B 500 ml $100.00 H
   
 

Carbol-Less Fuchsin Stain Solution

(See AFB, Basic Fuchsin, Ellis & Zabrowny Stain Kit in Stain Kits Section)

Click Here for information, part number and pricing.

   
 

Colloidal Iron Stock

(See Colloidal Iron, Stock in our Chemicals Section)

Click Here for part number and pricing.

   
 

Congo Red Stain Set, Bennhold, Amyloid

        • Microwave Modification Included

Solution A: Congo Red Stain 1%, Aqueous      500 ml
Solution B: Alkaline Alcohol      500 ml

Click Here to see Amyloid, Bennhold Congo Red Stain Kit (#9103) in Stain Kits Section

Part # 1038A 500 ml set $85.40 H
   
 

Congo Red Stain Set, Puchtler, Amyloid

(use: Mod. of Bennhold; reduces background birefringence.)

Solution A: Sodium Hydroxide 1%, Aqueous                25 ml or 50 ml
Solution B: Congo Red Stain, Alcoholic                         250 ml or 500 ml

Part # 1037A 250 ml set $77.50 H
Part # 1037B 500 ml set $135.70 H
   
 

Crystal Violet, Powder

CI 42555

      • Shelf Life is 4 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 1040A 10 g $19.80  
Part # 1040B 25 g $33.70  
Part # 1040C 100 g $81.80  
   
 

Crystal Violet Stain 1%, Aqueous, Brown-Hopps

(use: Brown-Hopps mod. Gram Stain.)

Click Here to see complete Gram, Brown-Hopps Stain Kit (#9124) in Stain Kits Section.

Part # 1041A 500 ml $36.50  
   
Crystal Violet-Oxalate Stain, Alcoholic

Crystal Violet-Oxalate Stain, Alcoholic

(use: Brown-Brenn & Hucker-Twort Gram Stain.)

      • Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 10422A 250 ml $36.80  
Part # 10422B 500 ml $50.60  
   
 

Crystal Violet Stain, Lieb, Alcoholic

(use: Easy, backup Amyloid Stain.)

Part # 10421A 100 ml $65.40  
   
 

Differential Stain for Hematological Staining

    • Click Here to see Differential Stain Kit (#9112) in Stain Kits Section

 

   
 

Differential Stain Replacement Bottles

(use: Hematological Staining & Special Stain for Helicobacter pylori.)

    • Click Here to see Differential Stain Kit (#9112) in Stain Kits Section

 

SOLUTION VOLUME PART #
Solution A:  Xanthene Stain 500 ml
Gallon
10521A
10521B
Solution B:  Thiazine Stain 500 ml
Gallon
10522A
10522B
Solution C:  Fixative 500 ml
Gallon
10523A
10523B

 

   
 

Eosin Y Stain 0.5%, Aqueous NaCl

(use: Sperm vitality staining.)

For staining procedure, Click Here.

Part # 1068B 500 ml $42.00  
   
 

Fast Green Stain 2.5%, Aqueous

    • Click Here to see the complete Trichrome, Masson, Fast Green Stain Kit (#9180) in the Stain Kits Section.

 

Part # 10852A 250 ml $53.80  
Part # 10852B 500 ml $82.10  
   
Fouchet Reagent

Fouchet Reagent

(use: Hall Method for Bilirubin.)

Click here to see Bile (Bilirubin), Hall Method in the Stain Kits section.

Part # 1095A 250 ml $81.40  
Part # 1095B 500 ml $132.10  
   
 

Giemsa, Powder

CI 15510

      • Shelf Life is 4 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 1110A 10 g $53.10  
Part # 1110B 25 g $127.90  
   
 

Giemsa Stock Stain

Dilute with water or buffer.

Part # 1120A 500 ml $66.30 H
Part # 1120B 1 L $110.50 H
   
 

Giemsa Stock Stain, Romanowsky

1 - 5:
Part # 11215A 500 ml $43.30 H
6 or more:
Part # 11215A 500 ml $41.20 H
   
 

Giemsa Stock Stain, Wolbach

(use: Wolbach & May-Grunwald mod. Giemsa Stain.)

      • Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 1121A 500 ml $55.30 H
Part # 1121B 1 L $94.00 H
   
 

Jones Basement Membrane Silver Set

(use: “No Titration” PAMM Stain for basement membranes. Other “Components” needed for procedure.)

      • Microwave Modification Included

Solution A: Methenamine 3%, Aqueous      250 ml
Solution B: Silver Nitrate 5%, Aqueous      50 ml
Solution C: Sodium Borate 5%, Aqueous      50 ml

Click Here to see Jones Basement Membrane Stain Kit (#9167) in the Stain Kits Section.

Part # 1131A 250 ml set $84.00  
   
 

Gomori Trichrome Stain

(See Trichrome Stain, Gomori One-Step)

Click Here for information, part number and pricing.

   
 

Gordon & Sweets, Reticulum

    • Click Here to see the Reticulum, Gordon & Sweets Stain Kit (#9168) in the Stain Kits Section.
   
 

Grocott Methenamine Silver Set, GMS

(use: Fungus Stain.)

      • Store at 2-8°C.
      • Microwave Modification Included

Solution A: Silver Nitrate    500 ml or 1000 ml
Solution B: Methenamine Borate     500 ml or 1000 ml

Click Here to see the Fungus, Grocott Methenamine Silver (GMS) Stain Kit (#9121) in the Stain Kits Section.

1L Set: 500ml bottle of each Solution A & B:
Part # 1142A 1L set $103.20  
2L Set: 1L bottle of each Solution A & B:
Part # 1142B 2L set $187.00  
   
 

Hematoxylin 3%, Alcoholic

(use: Elastic-Masson Trichrome combination stain with myocardial applications.)

Part # 1162A 250 ml $37.10 H
Part # 1162B 500 ml $69.50 H
   
 

Hematoxylin 5%, Alcoholic

(use: Verhoeff-Van Gieson Elastic Stain.)

Part # 11623B 500 ml $169.00 H
Part # 11623C 1 L $236.30 H
   
 

Jenner Stock Stain

(use: May-Grunwald mod. Giemsa Stain.)

Part # 1210A 500 ml $34.50 H
Part # 1210B 1 L $62.00 H
   
 

Light Green SF Yellowish Stain 0.02%, Aqueous

(use: Counterstain for GMS Fungus.)

Part # 12204A 250 ml $22.80  
Part # 12204B 500 ml $30.00  
   
 

Light Green SF Yellowish Stain 0.1%, Aqueous

(use: Counterstain for fungus stain PAS Light Green.)

 

Part # 12203A 250 ml $21.90  
Part # 12203B 500 ml $30.30  
   
 

Light Green SF Yellowish Stain 0.2%, Aqueous

(use: Counterstain for GMS Fungus.)

Part # 12202A 250 ml $24.30  
Part # 12202B 500 ml $32.30  
   
 

Light Green SF Yellowish Stain 1%, Aqueous

(use: Stock solution for GMS & Gomori Basement Membrane.)

Part # 1220C 250 ml $33.80  
Part # 1220B 500 ml $62.60  
   
 

Light Green SF Yellowish Stain 2%, Aqueous

(use: Elastic-Masson Trichrome & stock solutions for GMS & Gomori Basement Membrane.)

Part # 1221A 250 ml $51.70  
Part # 1221B 500 ml $75.60  
   
 

Luxol Fast Blue (LFB) Stain Set

(use: Myelin Stain.)

      • Microwave Modification Included

Solution A: Luxol Fast Blue Stain 0.1%, Alcoholic          500 ml or 1000 ml
Solution B: Lithium Carbonate, Saturated Aqueous     500 ml or 1000 ml

Part # 12218A 500 ml set $74.90 H
Part # 12218B 1 L set $107.00 H
   
 

Mayer Hematoxylin Stain Solution, Mayer Modified

(See Hematoxylin Stain, Mayer Modified)

Click Here for information, part number and pricing.

   
 

Metanil Yellow Stain, Aqueous

(use: Counterstain for Mucicarmine.)

Part # 12235B 250 ml $42.20  
Part # 12235C 500 ml $76.60  
   
 

Methyl Green Stain 2%, Aqueous

(use: Counterstain for IHC procedures.)

Part # 12253A 250 ml $88.30  
Part # 12253B 500 ml $156.20  
Part # 12253C 1 L $193.90  
   
 

Methylene Blue, Powder

CI 52015

      • Shelf Life is 4 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 1230A 10 g $19.20  
Part # 1230B 25 g $30.90  
Part # 1230C 100 g $77.20  
   
 

Methylene Blue Stain 0.5%, Aqueous

(use: AFB Counterstain for Fite.)

Part # 12402A 250 ml $33.00  
   
 

Methylene Blue Stain 0.14%, Alcoholic

(use: AFB Stock Counterstain for Kinyoun.)

Click Here to see the AFB Stain, Kinyoun Method in the Stain Kits section.

Part # 12401A 250 ml $31.00 H
   
 

Methylene Blue Stain 1.4%, Alcoholic

(use: AFB Stock Counterstain for Kinyoun.)

Click Here to see the AFB Stain, Kinyoun Method in the Stain Kits section.

Part # 1240C 250 ml $28.90 H
Part # 1240A 500 ml $32.00 H
Part # 1240B 1 L $38.90 H
   
 

Mucicarmine Stock Stain, Mayer

      • Store at 2-8°C.
      • Microwave Modification Included
Part # 1250A 125 ml $63.40 H
Part # 1250B 500 ml $121.50 H
Part # 1250C 1 L $219.20 H
   
 

New Methylene Blue N Stain, Aqueous

(use: Reticulocyte Count for Hematology.)

Part # 1270A 250 ml $24.50  
Part # 1270B 500 ml $40.60  
Part # 1270C 1 L $55.70  
   
 

Nigrosin, Powder, CI 50420

CI 50420

Part # 1271A 25 g $17.70  
   
 

Nigrosin Stain 10%, Aqueous

(use: Sperm vitality staining.)

        • Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.

For staining procedure, Click Here.

Part # 1272B 500 ml $98.60  
   
Nuclear Fast Red Stain, Kernechtrot

Nuclear Fast Red Stain, Kernechtrot

(use: Counterstain for Iron Stains, Schmorl Melanin & IHC Stains.)

    • Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.

 

Part # 1255A 250 ml $63.40  
Part # 1255C 500 ml $93.90  
Part # 1255B 1 L $123.50  
   
 

Oil Red O, Powder

CI 26125

Part # 1276B 25 g $28.30  
   
 

Oil Red O Stain, Propylene Glycol

(use: Stains neutral lipids.)

Part # 12772A 250 ml $46.10  
Part # 12772B 500 ml $78.30  
   
Oil Red O Stain, Isopropanol

Oil Red O Stain, Isopropanol

(use: Stains neutral lipids.)

Part # 1277A 250 ml $51.70 H
Part # 1277B 500 ml $69.10 H
   
 

PAMM

Periodic Acid Methenamine Method

Click Here to see Jones Basement Membrane Silver Set (#1131) in Standard & Special Stains Section
OR
Click Here to see Jones Basement Membrane Stain Kit (#9167) in Stain Kits Section

   
 

Phosphotungstic Acid Hematoxylin (PTAH) Stain

(use: Demonstrates muscle striations.)

Part # 1334A 500 ml $72.00  
Part # 1334B 1 L $128.40  
   
 

Reticulum, Gordon & Sweets Stain Kit

    • Click Here to see the Reticulum, Gordon & Sweets Stain Kit (#9168) in Stain Kits Section.
   
 

Rhodanine, Powder

p-dimethylaminobenzylidene rhodanine
(use: Copper Stain.)

      • Shelf Life is 4 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 1053A 5 g $60.50  
   
Rhodanine Stock Stain 0.2%, Alcoholic

Rhodanine Stock Stain 0.2%, Alcoholic

(use: Stock solution for Copper Stain.)

      • Microwave Modification Included
Part # 10531A 250 ml $43.00 H
Part # 10531B 500 ml $79.20 H
   
 

Saffron, Powder

CI 75100

      • Shelf Life is 4 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 1362A 5 g $412.90  
   
 

Safranin O, Powder

CI 50240

      • Shelf Life is 4 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 1340A 10 g $19.40  
Part # 1340B 25 g $34.30  
Part # 1340C 100 g $74.50  
   
 

Safranin O Stain 0.25%, Aqueous

(use: Counterstain in Gram methods for microbiology smears.)

Part # 1360A 500 ml $24.60  
   
Safranin O Stain 1%, Aqueous

Safranin O Stain 1%, Aqueous

(use: Cartilage Staining.)

Part # 1350A 125 ml $13.80  
Part # 1350B 500 ml $38.40  
   
Schiff Reagent, McManus

Schiff Reagent, McManus

(use: PAS Stains, Glycoproteins & Fungus.)

      • Store at room temperature for up to one year.

Click Here to see the Periodic Acid Schiff (PAS) Stain Kit (#9162) in the Stain Kits Section.

Part # 1371A 125 ml $33.40  
Part # 1371E 250 ml $63.30  
Part # 1371B 500 ml $108.10  
Part # 1371C 1 L $132.00  
Part # 1371D 4 L $270.00  
   
 

Silver Nitrate, ACS Powder

      • Shelf Life is 4 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 13803A 25 g $175.20  
Part # 13803B 100 g $583.80  
   
 

Silver Nitrate 1%, Aqueous

(use: Steiner-Steiner & Steiner-Chapman Modified Silver Stain.)

Part # 13804A 250 ml $70.80  
Part # 13804B 500 ml $133.20  
   
 

Silver Nitrate 5%, Aqueous

(use: Von Kossa Calcium Stain, Gomori Basement Membrane & Gomori Methenamine Silver for Urates.)

Part # 13805A 250 ml $128.00  
Part # 13805B 500 ml $174.20  
   
 

Silver Nitrate 10%, Aqueous

(use: Fontana-Masson Silver Stain for argentaffin granules, Gordon & Sweets Reticulum.)

Part # 13806A 250 ml $175.90  
Part # 13806B 500 ml $290.00  
   
 

Silver Nitrate 20%, Aqueous

(use: Bielschowsky Stain.)

Part # 13807A 250 ml $285.00  
   
 

Sudan Black B Stain, Propylene Glycol

(use: Stains Neutral Lipids & Phospholipids.)

Part # 1401A 125 ml $25.90  
Part # 1401B 250 ml $48.35  
   
 

Sudan III Stain, Saturated Alcoholic

(use: Fat/lipid in frozen sections and fecal fat levels.)

Part # 1390A 500 ml $43.30 H
   
 

Tartrazine Stain 0.25%, Acetic Aqueous

(use: Counterstain for Mucicarmine.)

Part # 14016A 250 ml $40.00  
Part # 14016B 500 ml $63.00  
   
Tartrazine Stain 1.5%, Aqueous

Tartrazine Stain 1.5%, Aqueous

Part # 14015A 500 ml $25.00  
Part # 14015B 1 L $36.00  
   
Thiazine Stain

Thiazine Stain

Solution B of the Differential Stain Kit.

      • Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.

For staining procedure, Click Here.

Click Here to see the Differential Stain Kit (#9112) in the Stain Kits section.

Part # 10522A 500 ml $27.70  
Part # 10522B 1 gal $88.30  
   
 

Toluidine Blue Stain 0.1%, Aqueous

(use: Mast cell stain and MOHS basal cell carcinoma.)

Part # 14027A 250 ml $43.20  
Part # 14027B 500 ml $72.90  
Part # 14027D 1 gal $310.00  
   
 

Toluidine Blue Stock Stain 1%, Aqueous

(use: Toluidine Blue/Alcian Yellow Helicobacter Stain.)

Part # 14028A 500 ml $54.70  
Part # 14028B 1 L $96.00  
   
 

Trichrome Stain, Gomori One-Step, Aniline Blue

Indistinguishable from Masson.

      • Store at 2-8°C.
      • Microwave Modification Included

Click Here to see Trichrome, Gomori One-Step, Aniline Blue Stain Kit (#9176) in the Stain Kits Section.

Part # 1403C 250 ml $45.50  
Part # 1403B 500 ml $77.10  
   
 

Trichrome Stain, Gomori One-Step, Fast Green

      • Store at 2-8°C.
      • Microwave Modification Included

Improved with more intense green staining!

Click Here to see Trichrome, Gomori One-Step, Fast Green Stain Kit (#9175) in the Stain Kits Section.

Part # 14021A 250 ml $53.00  
Part # 14021B 500 ml $85.00  
   
 

Trichrome Stain, Gomori One-Step, Light Green

      • Store at 2-8°C.
      • Microwave Modification Included
Part # 1402C 250 ml $49.10  
Part # 1402B 500 ml $77.80  
   
 

Trichrome Stain, Wheatley Modified

(use: mod. of Wheatley Trichrome Stain for microsporidia, etc.)

Part # 10351A 250 ml $87.00  
   
 

Twort's Gram Stain Set

(use: Hucker-Twort Gram Stain.)

    • Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.

Solution A: Neutral Red Stain 1%, Alcoholic                250 ml or 500 ml
Solution B: Fast Green Stain 1%, Alcoholic                    100 ml or 200 ml

Part # 14034A 250 ml set $59.40 H
Part # 14034B 500 ml set $99.00 H
   
 

Van Gieson Stain

(use: Counterstain for VVG Elastic Stain and other stains.)

Part # 1404A 500 ml $67.60  
Part # 1404B 1 L $112.90  
   
Victoria Blue Stain, Alcoholic

Victoria Blue Stain, Alcoholic

(use: Hepatitis B surface antigen, copper and venous invasion.)

Part # 1406A 500 ml $171.50 H
Part # 1406C 1 L $311.70 H
   
 

Wright Stain Buffer Solution, pH 6.8

This product is located in our “Buffer” section of Chemicals & Reagents.

Click Here for part number and pricing.

   
 

Wright Stain Fixative Methanol, Anhydrous, ACS

(use: Fixative for blood smears.)

This product is located in our “Alcohol” section of Chemicals & Reagents.

Click Here for part number and pricing.

   
 

Wright Stain

Part # 1420A 500 ml $28.40 H
Part # 1420B 1 L $33.50 H
Part # 1420C 1 gal $84.00 H
   
 

Wright Stain, Buffered

Part # 1422A 500 ml $29.00 H
Part # 1422B 1 L $42.60 H
Part # 1422C 1 gal $90.50 H
   
 

Wright Stain, Modified

(use: Stronger for auto stainers.)

Part # 1421A 500 ml $28.40 H
Part # 1421B 1 L $46.50 H
Part # 1421C 1 gal $90.50 H
   
 

Xanthene Stain

Solution A of the Differential Stain Kit.

      • Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.

For staining procedure, Click Here.

Click Here to see Differential Stain Kit (#9112) in the Stain Kits section.

Part # 10521A 500 ml $36.90  
Part # 10521B 1 gal $76.80  
   
 

Weigert Iron Hematoxylin Stain Set

(use: Mucin & Trichrome.)

Click here to see Hematoxylin Stain Set, Weigert Iron (#1409) in the “Hematoxylins” Section of Stains and Staining Kits.

Stain Kits

   
Histological Stain Kit Fat, Oil Red O, Propylene Glycol

Fat, Oil Red O, Propylene Glycol Stain Kit

Used for identification of fat/lipid in frozen sections.

Part # 9119A 250 ml kit $201.00  
   
Mast Cell Toluidine Blue Stain for Histology

Mast Cell, Toluidine Blue Stain

Click “View Product” to display stains & solutions for this procedure.  Reagents are sold under separate part numbers with storage requirements and expiration date designated per bottle.

Part # Non-Kit      
   
Hematoxylin & Eosin (H&E) Regressive Stain

Hematoxylin & Eosin (H&E) Regressive Stain

Click “View Product” to display stains & solutions for this procedure.  Reagents are sold under separate part numbers with storage requirements and expiration date designated per bottle.

Part # Non-Kit      
   
Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) Progressive Stain

Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) Progressive Stain

Click “View Product” to display stains & solutions for this procedure.  Reagents are sold under separate part numbers with storage requirements and expiration date designated per bottle.

Part # Non-Kit      
   
Feulgen Reaction

Feulgen Reaction DNA Stain

Click “View Product” to display stains & solutions for this procedure.  Reagents are sold under separate part numbers with storage requirements and expiration date designated per bottle.

Part # Non-Kit      

Bluing Agents

   
 

Scott Tap Water Substitute

Part # 1380A 500 ml $16.00  
Part # 1380B 1 L $25.00  
Part # 1380C 1 gal $36.20  
   
 

Ammonium Hydroxide 28 - 30%, ACS

This product is located in the Chemicals & Reagents Section.

Click Here for part number and pricing.

Reagent should be used per lab protocol as a bluing agent.

   
 

Lithium Carbonate Saturated Aqueous Solution

This product is located in the Chemicals & Reagents Section.

Click Here for part number and pricing.

Reagent should be used per lab protocol as a bluing agent.

Eosins

   
 

Eosin-Phloxine Stain Set

 

Solution A: Eosin Y Stock Stain 1%, Aqueous                1000 ml
Solution B: Phloxine B Stock Stain 1%, Aqueous         100 ml

Part # 1082A set $55.60  
   
 

Eosin Y Stock Stain 1%, Alcoholic

(use: Counterstain for H&E Stain.)

      • Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 1070B 500 ml $22.40 H
Part # 1070C 1 L $29.80 H
Part # 1070D 1 gal $71.80 H
   
 

Eosin Y Stock Stain 1%, Aqueous

(use: Counterstain for H&E Stain.)

Part # 1080B 500 ml $14.40  
Part # 1080C 1 L $19.80  
Part # 1080D 1 gal $59.20  
   
 

Eosin Y Working Solution

(use: Counterstain for H&E Stain.)

Part # 1072A 500 ml $17.10 H
Part # 1072B 1 L $28.40 H
Part # 1072C 1 gal $54.00 H
   
 

Eosin Y, Powder

CI 45380

      • Shelf Life is 4 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 1060A 25 g $24.20  
Part # 1060B 100 g $78.50  

Hematoxylins

   
 

Hematoxylin Stain, Harris Modified

Ready to use, doesn’t require filtering, is enhanced with glacial acetic acid along with ethylene glycol and is mercury free.

      • Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 1201A 500 ml $36.30  
Part # 1201B 1 L $58.60  
Part # 1201C 1 gal $133.30  
   
 

Hematoxylin Stain, Harris

Ready to use, doesn’t require filtering and is mercury free.

      • Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 12013A 500 ml $38.70  
Part # 12013B 1 L $61.00  
Part # 12013C 1 gal $138.70  
   
Newly Blue Stain Set - Hematoxylin Alternative

Newly Blue Stain Set

(use: Hematoxylin replacement stain.)

Solution A: Celestine Blue Stain 1%, Aqueous            250ml
Solution B: Ferric Ammonium Sulfate 4%, Aqueous    250ml

Part # 1258A 500 ml set $30.00  
   
 

Hematoxylin Stain, Gill

Uses:

      • Gill I – Cytology
      • Gill II – Frozen & paraffin sections & IHC
      • Gill III – Frozen sections & IHC darker staining & high volume.
Gill I (Cytology):
Part # 1180A 500 ml $27.20  
Part # 1180C 1 gal $109.10  
Gill II (Cytology & Histology):
Part # 1180D 500 ml $30.00  
Part # 1180F 1 gal $128.90  
Gill III (Histology):
Part # 1180G 500 ml $33.50  
Part # 1180I 1 gal $144.00  
   
 

Hematoxylin Stain, Mayer Modified

No Chloral Hydrate. Excellent for IHC’s.  Nuclear staining for non acidic special stains.

      • Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 1202A 500 ml $36.70  
Part # 1202B 1 L $57.90  
Part # 1202C 4 L $161.30  
   
 

Hematoxylin, Powder

CI 75290

      • Shelf Life is 4 years from date of manufacture.
Part # 1160A 10 g $67.10  
Part # 1160B 25 g $154.30  
Part # 1160C 100 g $226.30  
   
Hematoxylin Stain Set, Weigert Iron

Hematoxylin Stain Set, Weigert Iron

(use: Mucin & Trichrome.)

        • Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.

Solution A: Ferric Chloride, Acidified                             250 ml or 500 ml
Solution B: Hematoxylin 1%, Alcoholic                          250 ml or 500 ml

(Nuclear counterstain for acidic special stains)

each bottle 250 ml:
Part # 1409B 500 ml set $88.50 H
each bottle 500 ml:
Part # 1409A 1 L set $118.50 H

Carbohydrate Stains

   
Histological Stain Kit Alcian Blue 1%, pH 2.5

Alcian Blue 1%, pH 2.5 Stain Kit

Stains acid epithelial mucin (sialomucin, sulfomucin) as well as stromal (mesenchymal) mucin. Hyaluronidase digestion step can be employed for further differentiation of acid epithelial from stromal mucin.

Part # 9102A 250 ml kit $165.00  
Part # 9102B 500 ml kit $210.00  
   
Alcian Blue H&E Metanil Yellow Histology Stain

Alcian Blue - H&E Metanil Yellow Stain

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Histological Stain Kit Alcian Blue/PAS

Alcian Blue/PAS Stain Kit

Differentiates between acidic epithelial mucins (sialomucin, sulfomucin) and neutral epithelial mucin and is a means of detecting the overall presence of mucins.  Acidic mucins are stained with the Alcian Blue technique while neutral mucins and glycogen are stained by the PAS reaction.

Part # 91022A 250 ml kit $209.40  
Part # 91022B 500 ml kit $360.80  
   
Histological Stain Kit Colloidal Iron, Muller-Mowry

Colloidal Iron, Müller-Mowry Stain Kit

Stains acid epithelial mucin (sialomucin, sulfomucin) and stromal (mesenchymal) mucin and also demonstrates encapsulated yeast Cryptococcus neoformans.

Part # 9110A 250 ml kit $299.00 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Mucin, Mayer Mucicarmine

Mucin, Mayer Mucicarmine Stain Kit

Stains acid epithelial mucin (sialomucin, sulfomucin) and is also useful for the demonstration of the encapsulated yeast Cryptococcus neoformans.

      • Microwave Modification Included
Part # 9151A 250 ml kit $164.70 H
Part # 9151B 500 ml kit $239.40 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Periodic Acid Schiff (PAS)

Periodic Acid Schiff (PAS) Stain Kit

Stains glycoproteins and aids in the differential diagnosis of tumors through the detection of acid/neutral epithelial mucins and/or glycogen. Digestion steps can be employed for further identification of mucosubstances.  Also useful for staining basement membranes and fungal cell walls.

      • Microwave Modification Included
Part # 9162A 250 ml kit $214.00 H
Part # 9162B 500 ml kit $293.60 H

Connective Tissue & Muscle Fiber Stains

   
Histological Stain Kit Jones Basement Membrane

Jones Basement Membrane Stain Kit

A straightforward silver technique for identification of glomerular and tubular basement membranes in renal tissue.

      • No Titration!
      • Microwave Modification Included

 

Part # 9167A 250 ml kit $379.30  
   
Histological Stain Kit Phosphotungstic Acid Hematoxylin (PTAH)

Phosphotungstic Acid Hematoxylin (PTAH) Stain Kit

Used for the demonstration of collagen, muscle striations and central nervous system (CNS) structures. The Zenker fixative used in this procedure is modified with zinc chloride and is mercury free.

      • Microwave Modification Included

 

Part # 9111A 250 ml kit $153.00 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Elastic, Verhoeff

Elastic, Verhoeff Stain Kit

Used to demonstrate pathologic changes in elastic fibers as well as demonstration of normal elastic tissue such as arteries and veins.

Part # 9116A 250 ml kit $216.70 H
Part # 9116B 500 ml kit $273.60 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Movat-Russell Modified Pentachrome

Movat-Russell Modified Pentachrome Stain Kit

Stains five connective tissue elements; mucin, fibrin, elastic fibers, muscle, and collagen, along with nuclei.

Part # 9150A 250 ml kit $505.60 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Reticulum, Gordon & Sweets

Reticulum, Gordon & Sweets Stain Kit

A silver stain for demonstration of reticular fibers.  Useful in the differential diagnosis of certain types of tumors.

Part # 9168A 250 ml kit $445.70 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Trichrome, Gomori One-Step, Aniline Blue

Trichrome, Gomori One-Step, Aniline Blue Stain Kit

Uses a one-step solution combining a plasma stain and a connective tissue stain to differentially demonstrate collagen and muscle fibers.

      • Microwave Modification Included

 

Part # 9176B 250 ml kit $152.10 H
Part # 9176A 500 ml kit $231.00 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Trichrome, Gomori One-Step, Fast Green

Trichrome, Gomori One-Step, Fast Green Stain Kit

Uses a one-step solution combining a plasma stain and a connective tissue stain to differentially demonstrate collagen and muscle fibers.

      • Microwave Modification Included

 

Part # 9175A 250 ml kit $154.00 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Trichrome, Masson, Aniline Blue

Trichrome, Masson, Aniline Blue Stain Kit

Used to differentially demonstrate connective tissue elements, collagen and muscle fibers.

      • Microwave Modification Included

 

Part # 9179A 250 ml kit $320.60 H
Part # 9179B 500 ml kit $413.00 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Trichrome, Masson, Fast Green

Trichrome, Masson, Fast Green Stain Kit

Used to differentially demonstrate connective tissue elements, collagen and muscle fibers.

      • Microwave Modification Included

 

Part # 9180A 250 ml kit $297.10 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Trichrome, McLetchie, Aniline Blue

Trichrome, McLetchie, Aniline Blue Stain Kit

Stains collagen and muscle fibers, works well on bone marrow and renal biopsies and provides time efficient results.  This modified procedure does not use a Bouin Fluid mordant or a hematoxylin nuclear stain.

Part # 9177A 250 ml kit $199.00 H

Hematopoietic

   
Giemsa Stained Histology Slide

Giemsa, May-Grunwald

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Giemsa, Stock

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Giemsa, Wolbach Stain

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Giemsa, Wright, Romanowsky for Smears

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Giemsa, Wright Stain, Modified for Tissue Sections

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Wright Stain, Unbuffered

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Wright Stain, Buffered

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Microorganism Stains

   
Histological Stain Kit AFB, Basic Fuchsin, Ellis & Zabrowarny

AFB, Basic Fuchsin, Ellis & Zabrowarny Stain Kit

Stains acid-fast bacilli without the use of phenol.  A surfactant substitution is made for phenol which renders the bacterial cell wall permeable to the stain.  Results are comparable to the traditional Ziehl-Neelsen method.

      • Microwave Modification Included

 

Part # 91012A 250 ml kit $112.50 H
   
Histological Stain Kit AFB, Fite

AFB, Fite Stain Kit

Detects the presence of either Nocardia sp. or Mycobacterium leprae sp. (causative agent of leprosy) in tissue sections.

Part # 91013A 250 ml kit $145.70 H
   
AFB, Kinyoun Stain

AFB Stain, Kinyoun

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Histological Stain Kit AFB, Ziehl-Neelsen

AFB, Ziehl-Neelsen Stain Kit

Detects the presence of acid-fast mycobacteria in tissue sections.  Carbol Fuchsin Stain, Ziehl-Neelsen, combines phenol and basic fuchsin that works to permeate the lipoid capsule of acid-fast organisms and renders them resistant to acid alcohol decolorization.

Part # 9101A 250 ml kit $77.00 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Differential

Differential Stain Kit

(use: Hematological Staining & Special Stain for Helicobacter pylori)

Differential staining of peripheral blood smears, touch imprints, fine needle aspirations (FNA), bone marrow biopsy aspirations, as well as detecting  Helicobacter pylori sp. in GI tissue.  Can be used for smears, touch imprints and tissue sections.  This is a modification of the Wright Giemsa Stain technique using aqueous based stain solutions and a methanol fixative.  Procedures for both monochromatic and polychromatic versions of the Differential Stain are provided.

      • Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.

 

Part # 9112B 500 ml kit $75.00 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Fungus, Grocott Methenamine Silver (GMS)

Fungus, Grocott Methenamine Silver (GMS) Stain Kit

Stains a variety of fungal organisms including: Pneumocystis carinii, Aspergillus, Blastomyces, Candida and Histoplasma.

      • Microwave Modification Included

 

Part # 9121A 250 ml kit $293.80 H
Part # 9121B 500 ml kit $536.80 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Fungus, PAS/Light Green

Fungus, PAS/Light Green Stain Kit

Stains fungus and glycoproteins. Polysaccharides present in fungal cell walls are oxidized by the periodic acid to aldehydes. The aldehydes then react with Schiff Reagent, McManus to yield magenta colored fungi.

Part # 9122A 250 ml kit $161.00  
   
Histological Stain Kit Fungus, Gram, Brown-Hopps

Gram, Brown-Hopps Stain Kit

Stains gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria and uses Gallego solution to differentiate the organisms.

Part # 9124A 250 ml kit $151.50 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Fungus, Gram, Brown-Brenn

Gram, Brown-Brenn Modified Stain Kit

Used for differential staining of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria in tissue sections, cultures and smears.

      • No Picric Acid!
      • Safer, faster, more efficient

 

Part # 9123A 250 ml kit $159.70 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Fungus, Gram, Hucker-Twort

Gram, Hucker-Twort Stain Kit

Stains gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria without the use of picric acid.  The Fast Green secondary counterstain provides the green background for clear detection of any red gram-negative bacteria present.

      • Shelf Life is 2 years from date of manufacture.

 

Part # 9125A 250 ml kit $162.50 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Helicobacter, Toluidine Blue/Alcian Yellow

Helicobacter, Toluidine Blue / Alcian Yellow Stain Kit

Used to screen and detect Helicobacter pylori in gastrointestinal biopsy specimens.

Part # 9130A 250 ml kit $260.10 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Steiner-Chapman Modified Silver

Steiner-Chapman Modified Silver Stain Kit

Stains spirochetes, Helicobacter pylori, Legionella pneumophila, other nonfilamentous bacteria and fungus. Eliminates the use of Uranyl Nitrate.

      • No Uranyl Nitrate!
      • Faster, more efficient
      • Microwave Modification Included

 

Part # 9172A 250 ml kit $241.00 H
Part # 9172B 500 ml kit $436.80 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Steiner-Steiner Modified Silver

Steiner-Steiner Modified Silver Stain Kit

A silver stain for identifying spirochetes, Helicobacter pylori, Legionella pneumophila, other nonfilamentous bacteria and fungus.

      • Faster, more efficient
      • Microwave Modification Included

 

Part # 9171A 250 ml kit $377.00 H

Neurological Stains

   
Histological Stain Kit Bielschowsky, Lester-King Modified

Bielschowsky, Lester-King Modified Stain Kit

Stains nerve fibers, neurofibrils/tangles, senile plaques and axons.  Used in the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease and other neurological disorders.

Part # 9154A 250 ml kit $340.00 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Luxol Fast Blue (LFB) - Cresyl Violet

Luxol Fast Blue (LFB) - Cresyl Violet Stain Kit

Stains myelin and Nissl substance in central nervous system tissues and in peripheral nerve.

      • Microwave Modification Included

 

Part # 9155A 250 ml kit $245.00 H

Pigment, Substance & Mineral Stains

   
Amyloid Stained Histology Slide

Amyloid, Bennhold Congo Red Stain Kit

Identifies the extraneous protein deposits in amyloidosis. The use of polarizing lenses is the essential technique for visualizing amyloid positive areas and/or to confirm negativity.

      • Microwave Modification Included

 

Part # 9103A 250 ml kit $105.00 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Amyloid, Puchtler Congo Red

Amyloid, Puchtler Congo Red Stain Kit

Identifies the extraneous protein deposits in amyloidosis. The use of polarizing lenses is the essential technique for visualizing amyloid positive areas and/or to confirm negativity.

Part # 9104A 250 ml kit $145.00 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Copper, Rhodanine

Copper, Rhodanine Stain Kit

Used for the detection of copper and copper-associated protein (CAP) in tissue sections.

      • Microwave Modification Included

 

Part # 9113A 250 ml kit $120.00 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Fontana Masson

Fontana Masson Stain Kit

Stains argentaffin substances such as melanin, argentaffin granules of carcinoid tumors, and some neurosecretory granules.

Part # 9105A 250 ml kit $448.20 H
   
Histological Stain Kit Iron, Gomori Prussian Blue

Iron, Gomori Prussian Blue Stain Kit

Used to detect loosely bound ferric iron in tissue sections. This histochemical reaction is sensitive enough to demonstrate minute amounts of iron deposits in blood cells, bone marrow and spleen.

Part # 9136A 250 ml kit $133.30 H
Part # 9136B 500 ml kit $206.70 H
   
 

Pigment and Artifact Pigment Removal

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Von Kossa Calcium Stain

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Urates Stained Histology Slide

Urates, Gomori Methenamine-Silver

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Bile (Bilirubin), Hall

Bile (Bilirubin), Hall

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Schmorl Melanin Stain

Schmorl Melanin Stain

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Sulfated Alcian Blue (SAB) Stain

Sulfated Alcian Blue (SAB) Stain

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Pap Stains

   
 

Papanicolaou Stain, EA-50, Light Green

Specially formulated for GYN specimens with a lower concentration of Light/Fast Green.

Part # 1312A 500 ml $22.40 H
Part # 1312B 1 gal $55.40 H
   
 

Papanicolaou Stain, EA-50, Fast Green

Specially formulated for GYN specimens with a lower concentration of Light/Fast Green.

Part # 1310A 500 ml $22.40 H
Part # 1310B 1 gal $55.40 H
   
 

Papanicolaou Stain, EA-65, Fast Green

Formulated for non-GYN specimens with a higher concentration of Light/Fast Green than our EA-50.

Part # 1320A 500 ml $21.50 H
Part # 1320B 1 gal $53.20 H
   
 

Papanicolaou Stain, OG-6

Traditional OG formula.

Part # 1330A 500 ml $22.40 H
Part # 1330B 1 gal $56.40 H

Differential Stains

   
 

Differential Stain Kit - Part 9112B

Provides a rapid 3-step process that can be used for differential assessment of touch imprints and fine needle aspirations (FNA).

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Thiazine Stain - Part 10522

   
 

Xanthene Stain - Part 10521

   
 

Fixative - Part 10523

Hematoxylin

   
 

Hematoxylin Stain, Gill

Our most popular hematoxylin for cytology specimens.

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Hematoxylin Stain, Harris

Ready to use, doesn’t require filtering and is mercury free.

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Hematoxylin Stain, Harris Modified

Ready to use, doesn’t require filtering, is enhanced with glacial acetic acid along with ethylene glycol and is mercury free.

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Special Staining

   
 

Fat, Oil Red O, Propylene Glycol Stain Kit - Part 9119A

Easy to use lipid stain kit for macrophage evaluation.

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Oil Red O Stain, Isopropanol - Part 1277A

Alternative to the propylene glycol lipid identification method.

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Nigrosin Stain 10%, Aqueous - Part 1272B

(use: Sperm Vitality.)

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Eosin Y Stain 0.5%, Aqueous NaCl - Part 1068

(use: Sperm Vitality.)

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Trichrome Stain, Wheatley Modified - Part 10351A

(use: Parasite identification.)

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Sudan III Stain, Saturated Alcoholic - Part 1390

(use: Fat/lipid in frozen sections and fecal fat levels.)

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Giemsa Stock Stain - Part 1120

(use: Blood and bone marrow smears/film.)

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