(Bonceau BS; Acid Red 66; Croceine Scarlet; Double Scarlet BSF)
CAS #4196-99-0 C₂₂H₁₄N₄Na₂O₇S₂ F.W. 556.4 9
Solubility: 5.0% Water; 0.25% Alcohol; 1.5% Cellosolve; 1.5% Glycol; 0.0% Xylene
Used with picric acid/aniline blue for staining collagen, recticulum, muscle, and plasma. Also Luna's method for erythrocytes & eosinophil granules and Guard's method for sex chromatin and nuclear chromatin. Biebrich Scarlet, water soluble is also known as Bonceau BS; Acid Red 66; Croceine Scarlet and Double Scarlet BSF.