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Thermo Scientific Chemicals Sudan Black B
Description
Histochemical stain for chromosomesSudan Black B is used as a biological stain for lipids. It is a basic black dye utilized in staining triglycerides and lipids off some lipoproteins. Further, it is used in the fingerprint enhancement as well as for detecting fats. In addition to this, it is used in the study of hematological disorders.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Histochemical stain for chromosomesSudan Black B is used as a biological stain for lipids. It is a basic black dye utilized in staining triglycerides and lipids off some lipoproteins. Further, it is used in the fingerprint enhancement as well as for detecting fats. In addition to this, it is used in the study of hematological disorders.
Solubility
Soluble in oils, fats, warm petrolatum, paraffin, phenol, ethanol, acetone, benzene, toluene and hydrocarbon. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 118°C to 126°C |
| Beilstein | 723248 |
| Merck Index | 14,8885 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in oils,fats,warm petrolatum,paraffin,phenol,ethanol,acetone,benzene,toluene and hydrocarbon. Insoluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 456.55 |
| Color | Black to Brown |
| Quantity | 10 g |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Chemical Name or Material | Sudan Black B |
Safety and Handling
| EINECSNumber | 224-087-1 |
| RTECSNumber | SD4431500 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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