Specifications Table

Product Name – Gentian Violet Aqueous Solution

Quantity/Pack Size – 125 ml

Form – Liquid (Aqueous Solution)

Grade – Laboratory Grade

Application – Biological Staining, Microscopy, Diagnostic Procedures

Product Overview

Gentian Violet Aqueous Solution stands as a highly versatile and indispensable reagent, foundational to numerous laboratory procedures across various scientific disciplines. This premium-grade solution is meticulously prepared to deliver exceptional staining capabilities, making it a crucial component for detailed microscopic analysis and a broad spectrum of diagnostic protocols. Our formulation guarantees consistent, reliable performance, which is paramount for achieving accurate scientific observations and maintaining experimental integrity. The solution is characterized by its high purity, rigorously controlled to minimize any potential interferences from contaminants, an essential factor for sensitive assays and the generation of dependable research data. As a potent cationic dye, Gentian Violet imparts a distinctive deep violet coloration, facilitating clear visualization of cellular structures and other biological specimens. Its inherent chemical stability contributes to an extended shelf life, ensuring that the solution retains its full potency and effectiveness over prolonged periods, thereby offering significant value for diverse laboratory settings. This product is specifically designed for general laboratory applications where a consistent, high-quality staining agent is critical. The ready-to-use nature of the solution streamlines laboratory workflows, eliminating the need for time-consuming preparation and ensuring immediate applicability. It serves as a standardized and trustworthy tool for the visual differentiation of various biological components, significantly enhancing clarity, contrast, and precision during microscopic examinations and aiding in robust scientific inquiry.

FAQs

1.

What are the primary uses of Gentian Violet Aqueous Solution in a lab?

Gentian Violet Aqueous Solution is primarily used for biological staining in microscopy, particularly for bacterial differentiation (e.g., Gram staining), and as a general stain for various tissue and cellular components. It also finds application in some diagnostic tests and as a pH indicator.

2.

How should Gentian Violet Aqueous Solution be stored to maintain its efficacy?

For optimal shelf life and efficacy, store Gentian Violet Aqueous Solution in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and strong oxidizing agents. Ensure the container is tightly sealed to prevent evaporation and contamination.

3.

Is this solution compatible with all types of biological samples?

While broadly applicable, the compatibility of Gentian Violet Aqueous Solution can vary depending on the specific biological sample and the intended staining protocol. It is generally effective for a wide range of cells and tissues but always recommended to consult specific protocols.

4.

What grade is this Gentian Violet solution and what does it imply for its use?

This Gentian Violet solution is of Laboratory Grade. This indicates it is suitable for general laboratory, research, and educational applications where consistent quality and reliable performance are required. It assures a good level of purity for standard experimental work.

5.

Are there any safety precautions to observe when handling this solution?

When handling Gentian Violet Aqueous Solution, it is advisable to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water. Dispose of according to local regulations.