Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Sudan Yellow (C.I.12055)
Quantity/Pack Size – 25gm
Form – Powder
Grade – Lab Grade
Application – Lipid Staining
Product Overview
Sudan Yellow (C.I.12055) is a high-quality azo dye widely used in laboratory settings for staining lipids in biological tissues and cells. This lab-grade dye is known for its excellent solubility in organic solvents and its ability to selectively bind to lipid components, making it a valuable tool in histological and cytological studies. The dye exhibits a bright yellow color, which provides clear contrast against other cellular structures, enhancing visibility under a microscope. Its consistent performance and reliable staining properties make it a preferred choice for researchers and educators in academic and industrial laboratories. The high purity of Sudan Yellow ensures minimal interference with other staining processes, ensuring accurate and reproducible results. This dye is supplied in a convenient powder form, making it easy to prepare and store for long-term use.
FAQs
1. What is Sudan Yellow (C.I.12055) primarily used for?
Sudan Yellow (C.I.12055) is primarily used for staining lipids in biological samples, making it ideal for microscopy and research applications.
2. Is Sudan Yellow suitable for staining other types of tissues?
While Sudan Yellow is specifically designed for lipid staining, it may not be suitable for staining other types of tissues or cellular components.
3. How should Sudan Yellow be stored for optimal shelf life?
Sudan Yellow should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its quality and stability.
4. Can Sudan Yellow be used in combination with other dyes?
Yes, Sudan Yellow can be used in combination with other dyes, but it is important to follow proper staining protocols to avoid interference.
5. What are the safety precautions when handling Sudan Yellow?
When handling Sudan Yellow, it is recommended to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety goggles to prevent skin and eye contact.
