Histology Chemicals & Reagents

Malachite Green is recommended to use as a counterstain to differentiate acid-fast bacteria from non-acid-fast bacteria.

A buffered alkaline rinse with a mild pH (8.0). Ensures optimal staining and proper cellular contrast. Bluing Reagent is premixed and ready-to-use. How to Pour an F-Style Bottle from StatLab on Vimeo .

Xylene Peanut Oil is a component in the MasterTech Fite's Stain Kit.

TBS fish gelatin solution used as blocking, diluents and coating solutions is supplied as 10X concentrate of 5% solution.

Used in the AFB, Fites, GMS and PAS stain kits.

A popular substitute for EA-65. Contains twice as much Eosin-Y than EA-50 and no Bismark Brown. How to Pour an F-Style Bottle from StatLab on Vimeo .

Stabilize the fine structural details of tissue samples with this histology-grade formaldehyde fixative.

An effective stain for visualizing cell nuceli and as a counterstain in Gram staining.

Anhydrous  Ethanol (denatured) is used as a mobile phase in High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Liquid Chromatography coupled with Mass Spectrometry (LCMS).

A fast yet gentle bone decalcifier that has been formulated from semiconductor grade formic acid, highly purified reagent grade water and EDTA. Formical-2000™ works well not only as a general purpose decalcifier for all routine histological specimens, it works especially well to decalcify...

Ready-to-use 10% neutral buffered formalin (NBF), pH 7.0.

Wheatley Trichrome stain kit is a complete set of reagents recommended for detection and differentiation of intestinal parasites. Kit components: 1. Wheatley Trichrome Stain (1 x 250ml) 2. Xylene S (2 x 250ml) 3. Ethanol 90% (2 x 250ml) 4. Ethanol 70% (4 x 250ml) 5. Acid Ethanol 90% (1 x 250ml)...

Low viscosity Gives a thinner adhesive layer for better optical quality A refractive index near that of fixed protein helps keep image free of optical imperfections such as diffraction halos Suitable for mounting cover slips to slides with thick or thin specimens Won't shift the colors of...

Effectively visualize cartilaginous and chondrogenic-diff erentiated tissues with this blue-colored stain solution.

Saturated aqueous picric acid/formalin solution. Bouins is commonly used in trichrome staining procedures and with GI tract specimens.

Decolorizer (Truant-Moore) reagent is used in the Fluorescent microscopic detection of mycobacteria.

Azer Scientific offers Easy III™, a three-step rapid differential stain. These products have been routinely used for differential staining of blood smears, blood parasites, microbiological organisms and bone marrow specimens. Easy III has extensive applicability in Cytology for use in fine needle...

Potassium Permanganate is recommended as a counterstain in the Fluorescent microscopic detection of mycobacteria.

A primary stain in the advanced Gram stain procedure for staining Gram-positive bacteria.   An aqueous 1% solution of crystal violet.

The original StatLab best-selling rapid stain for the past 40 years. Three-step procedure for differential staining of blood smears, used extensively in FNA cytology. The entire procedure takes 30 seconds as air dried specimens are fixed in Solution I, then dipped in Solutions II and...

Gram staining kit is used to differentiate gram-positive from gram-negative bacteria. This kit includes 4 bottles containing 250ml each of Gram Crystal Violet, Gram Safranin, Gram Decolorizer and Gram Iodine. 

0.5% Periodic Acid is a component for the following MasterTech Stain Kits: P.A.S. Stain Kit, Alcian Blue-P.A.S. Stain Kit, and Jone's Basement Membrane Reticulum Stain Kit. Running out of a component in your MasterTech Stain Kit? Replace your used or expiring item by purchasing an individual...

Azer Scientific's methyl alcohols are designed for specialty fixation and dehydration in the histology lab.