Cellestine Blue
Price 1 INR/ Kilograms
Cellestine Blue Specification
- Ingredients
- Basic blue 8, synthetic colorants, stabilizers
- Grade
- Laboratory / Industrial Grade
- Density
- 1.15 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
- Poisonous
- Non-Poisonous, handle with care
- Smell
- Odorless
- Melting Point
- Approx. 300C (decomposes)
- Shape
- Crystalline / Powder
- Storage
- Keep in tightly closed container, store in cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight
- Usage
- Staining cell structures, dyeing fibers, laboratory studies
- HS Code
- 3204
- Properties
- Cellestine Blue is a bright blue dye, water-soluble, exhibits good light-fastness, and can stain biological tissues selectively.
- Molecular Formula
- C17H19ClN3O
- CAS No
- 1562-74-7
- Structural Formula
- See literature for detailed chemical structure
- Purity
- 98%
- Shelf Life
- 2 years under recommended storage conditions
- Taste
- Tasteless
- EINECS No
- 216-376-6
- Refractive Rate
- Not applicable (solid dye powder)
- Molecular Weight
- 315.81 g/mol
- Appearance
- Fine blue powder
- Physical Form
- Powder
- Application
- Biological staining, histology, cytology, textile dyeing
- Product Type
- Synthetic Organic Dye
- Solubility
- Soluble in water and alcohol; insoluble in ether
- Ph Level
- Neutral to slightly basic in solution
- Safety Precautions
- Avoid inhalation and contact with skin; use appropriate PPE
- Disposal
- Dispose according to local chemical waste regulations
- Synonyms
- C.I. Basic Blue 8, Cellesteine Blue B, Soluble Blue 8G
- Eco Toxicity
- Low, but avoid direct environmental release
- Compatibility
- Compatible with standard laboratory reagents
- Staining Mechanism
- Binds to acidic tissue components, produces intense blue color for microscopic observation
- Pack Size
- Available in 10g, 25g, 100g, 500g containers
- Color Index Number
- CI 51050
- Manufacturing Standard
- Conforms to analytical and industrial quality standards
Cellestine Blue Trade Information
- Minimum Order Quantity
- 25 Kilograms
- Supply Ability
- 100 Kilograms Per Week
- Delivery Time
- 1 Week
About Cellestine Blue
Features:
- Longer shelf life
- Precise pH value
- Accurate composition
- Non-toxic
Premium-Grade Biological Stain
Cellestine Blue is trusted for its consistent staining quality and vivid color results in laboratory and industrial environments. Its selective binding to acidic tissue structures makes it indispensable in histology and cytology, while also being suitable for textile applications. The dyes bright blue appearance provides excellent contrast for microscopic examinations. Its formulation ensures high solubility in water and alcohol, as well as reliable stability during storage.
Usage and Handling Recommendations
To maintain optimal performance, Cellestine Blue should be handled with care, strictly avoiding inhalation or direct skin contactalways use suitable personal protective equipment. The powder should be stored in tightly sealed containers, kept in a cool, dry place away from sunlight, ensuring a shelf life of up to two years. Dispose of any waste according to local chemical regulations to minimize environmental impact.
FAQs of Cellestine Blue:
Q: How is Cellestine Blue typically used in laboratory settings?
A: Cellestine Blue is mainly used for staining cell structures in histology and cytology. It binds to acidic tissue components, producing a strong blue color that enhances visualization under a microscope. The dye is also used for dyeing fibers and in laboratory studies requiring selective tissue staining.Q: What is the recommended process for staining with Cellestine Blue?
A: To stain with Cellestine Blue, the dye is usually dissolved in water or alcohol to prepare a staining solution. Biological specimens are then immersed or treated with this solution, allowing the dye to selectively bind to acidic tissue components. After staining, specimens are often rinsed and observed under a microscope.Q: What safety precautions should be followed when handling Cellestine Blue powder?
A: When working with Cellestine Blue, avoid inhalation and direct contact with skin; always wear gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat. Work in a well-ventilated area or fume hood and handle the powder gently to prevent dust generation. Follow standard laboratory hygiene practices.Q: Where should Cellestine Blue be stored for maximum shelf life?
A: For best results, keep Cellestine Blue in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Proper storage helps maintain its stability and staining effectiveness for up to two years.Q: What are the benefits of using Cellestine Blue in histology and cytology?
A: Cellestine Blue provides high contrast and intense coloration, making it easier to distinguish acidic tissue components during microscopic observation. Its reliable staining properties and compatibility with standard laboratory reagents make it valuable for accurate tissue analysis.Q: How should unused Cellestine Blue or waste be disposed of?
A: Dispose of unused dye or laboratory waste containing Cellestine Blue in accordance with local chemical waste disposal regulations. Avoid releasing the dye directly into the environment, even though it has low eco-toxicity, to prevent any potential ecological impact.
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