Histological Stains

Alcian Blue

Catalog Number: HS-504
Size: 25 g

High purity
Histology grade

Amido Black is a useful forensic stain typically used for enhancing latent prints contaminated with blood. Amido Black is very sensitive to the proteins found in blood. It leaves a black/blue stain and is usable on both porous and nonporous surfaces.

Basic Fuchsin

Catalog Number: HS-518
Size: 25 g

Basic Fuchsin is the main ingredient of Schiff’s reagent, a pH indicator, and can be used as stain for glycoproteins and mucopolysaccharide proteins in acidic pH systems. Usually used with NaphtholBlue Black as a post stain color enhancer.

Biebrich Scarlet

Catalog Number: HS-506
Size: 25 g

Biebrich Scarlet can be used as a plasma stain instead of Acid Fuchsin in Masson’s trichrome.

Eosin Solution

Catalog Number: HS-402

Size: 100 ml

1% Aqueous Stock
Ready for use in your preferred protocol

Fast Green FCF

Catalog Number: HS-516
Size: 25 g

Recommended as a substitute for Light Green SF Yellowish in Masson’s trichrome because it is less likely to fade. It may be substituted for Light Green in many other procedures as well.