LEISHMAN'S STAIN

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LEISHMAN'S STAIN Structure
LEISHMAN'S STAIN structure
Common Name LEISHMAN'S STAIN
CAS Number 12627-53-1 Molecular Weight N/A
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula n.a. Melting Point N/A
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point N/A

 Use of LEISHMAN'S STAIN


Leishman's stain is an essential staining tool for for staining of the peripheral blood and bone marrow smears (displayed pale bluish-grey to deep blue under oil-immersion lens)[1].

 Names

Name Leishman Stain
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 LEISHMAN'S STAIN Biological Activity

Description Leishman's stain is an essential staining tool for for staining of the peripheral blood and bone marrow smears (displayed pale bluish-grey to deep blue under oil-immersion lens)[1].
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In Vitro Guidelines (Following is our recommended protocol. This protocol only provides a guideline, and should be modified according to your specific needs)[1]. 1. Prepare stock solution of Sorensen’s buffer: Solution A. Na2HPO4•2H2O (9.5 g/L); Solution B. KH2PO4 (9.1 g/L). 2. Cover the smear with Leishman stain for 2 min. 3. Add double volume of Sorensen buffer (6.8 pH) to the slide and mix gently for 15 min. 4. Wash off with running water and dry the smear (5 min).
References

[1]. S Gajendra, et al. Leishman and Giemsa stain: a new reliable staining technique for blood/bone marrow smears. Int J Lab Hematol. 2015 Dec;37(6):774-82.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula n.a.
Appearance of Characters Powder
Storage condition Store at +15°C to +30°C.
Water Solubility methanol: soluble1mg/mL | Soluble in water (4 mg/ml), methanol (1 mg/ml), ethanol (4 mg/ml), and methyl cellosolve (20 mg/ml).

 Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Hazard Codes Xi
Risk Phrases 36/38-36/37/38
Safety Phrases S22;S24/25
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3

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 Synonyms

EINECS 235-732-1
MFCD00131498