Eosin Y, orange powder C.I. 45380:2

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Eosin Y, orange powder C.I. 45380:2
Eosin Y

Eosin Y is a counterstain for hematoxylin.


It is used in combination with Azure II to show morphological details of marrow cells; buffered Azure A/Eosin Y method for demostrating cell granules, microorganisms and nuclei; for showing insect musculature; for demonstrating cells infected with mosquito-iridescent virus; use in combination with Alum Hematoxylin/Azure II to show mast cells, early necrobiotic changes in cells and protozoans, rickettsias and bacteria in tissues; to demonstrate volutin granules in any microorganism; bond's modification of mann's eosin-methyl blue for negri bodies in smears; harris stain for negri bodies in smears; mann's method for staining negri bodies in sections; gridley's stain for endamoeba in tissue sections; a modified methenamine-silver nitrate method for the demonstration of endamoeba in sections.


Soluble in water (0,8 mg/ml); ethanol (10 mg/ml); ethylene glycol monomethyl ether (methyl-cellosolve; EGME) (40 mg/ml).


Eosin Y is a counterstain for hematoxylin. It is used in combination with Azure II to show morphological details of marrow cells; buffered Azure A/Eosin Y method for demostrating cell granules, microorganisms and nuclei; for showing insect musculature; for demonstrating cells infected with mosquito-iridescent virus; use in combination with Alum Hematoxylin/Azure II to show mast cells, early necrobiotic changes in cells and protozoans, rickettsias and bacteria in tissues; to demonstrate volutin granules in any microorganism; Bond's modification of Mann's Eosin-Methyl Blue for Negri bodies in smears; Harris stain for Negri bodies in smears; Mann's method for staining Negri bodies in sections; Gridley's stain for Endamoeba in tissue sections; a modified methenamine-silver nitrate method for the demonstration of Endamoeba in sections.

Formula: C₂₀H₈Br₄O₅
MDL Number: MFCD00036189
CAS Number: 15086-94-9

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