Description
Orcein for microscopy is a laboratory dye reagent supplied in a 5 g pack for staining work at the bench. Intended specifically for microscopy, this LABKEM material supports classical orcein-based staining approaches used in microbiology and related histological contexts where orcein is the dye of choice. The net weight is 0,005 kg, providing a small, practical quantity for method development, teaching laboratories, and routine protocols that consume modest amounts of stain. Orcein is a well-established dye name in microscopic staining practice, and this presentation keeps identity and pack size clear for inventory and SOP alignment. From manufacturer Labbox within the LABKEM product line, the reagent is offered as a solid format so laboratories can prepare working solutions according to their validated recipes and concentration requirements. The compact 5 g unit suits controlled use, reduces excess stock of specialised dyes, and integrates easily into existing microscopy reagent sets. Clear labelling as orcein for microscopy supports consistent ordering and documentation across histopathology- and microbiology-oriented workflows.
This article belongs on Microscopy stains & staining solutions, in Dyes, stains & indicators.
Key features
- Pack size: 5 g
- Dye name: Orcein
- Product line: LABKEM
- EAN: 8434868032835
- Technical Information Sheet:
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Orcein for microscopy 5 g is the article on this page. Luminix Health distributes Labbox for laboratory use. It sits in Microscopy stains & staining solutions, inside Dyes, stains & indicators, in Lab chemicals.
A microscopy stain binds a structure so it can be seen: haematoxylin on nuclei, eosin on cytoplasm, Gram reagents on a bacterial wall. A ready solution and a dry dye to be dissolved are different articles. The method names the stain. A substitute dye is a different method.
A dye or a stain binds, or changes colour, so that something invisible becomes visible. An indicator changes at a pH or a redox point. A fluorescent dye absorbs one wavelength and emits another, which is how a microscope or a plate reader picks it out. The excitation and emission, or the transition interval, are the specification. The colour name on the label is not. Structures are on PubChem under IUPAC names. Methods are in the PubMed literature.
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