Methylene Blue Stain, 1 oz. For Sale

Our methylene blue solution is 1% aqueous. It is a blue dye that is often used as a biological stain under a microscope to view cells and tissues. The product is packaged in an LDPE squeeze container with a flowing dropper tip plug.

Methylene blue can be utilized as a stain in a variety of ways. One approach is to add a small amount to a cell or tissue sample and then examine it under a microscope. The dye will bind to specific cellular structures such as DNA or proteins, allowing it to distinguish between different types of cells or tissues. Methylene blue, for example, can be used to differentiate between distinct types of blood cells or to identify specific species of bacteria in a culture.