Date published: 2025-12-19

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Histological Staining

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of histological staining chemicals for use in various applications. These specialized reagents are essential for the detailed visualization and analysis of tissue structure and composition, playing a crucial role in histology and pathology research. Histological staining chemicals allow scientists to distinguish between different types of tissue, identify cellular components, and highlight specific structures within biological samples. These stains are vital for investigating the architecture of tissues, enabling researchers to observe the organization, morphology, and connectivity of cells within complex tissue environments. By applying histological stains, researchers can identify cellular abnormalities, study the progression of diseases at the tissue level, and gain insights into the effects of various treatments on tissue structure and integrity. Techniques such as light microscopy, fluorescence microscopy, and electron microscopy rely heavily on these stains to provide clear and detailed images of tissue samples. The high specificity and sensitivity of histological staining chemicals from Santa Cruz Biotechnology ensure accurate and reproducible results, which are fundamental for advancing scientific knowledge and improving experimental outcomes. View detailed information on our available histological staining chemicals by clicking on the product name.

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5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indoxyl-3-acetate

3252-36-6sc-207012
sc-207012A
25 mg
500 mg
$51.00
$327.00
(0)

5-Bromo-4-chloro-3-indoxyl-3-acetate is a specialized histological agent that exhibits selective reactivity with specific enzymes, leading to the formation of colored precipitates in tissue samples. Its unique structure allows for effective substrate interactions, enhancing the visualization of enzymatic activity. The compound's stability under various conditions ensures reliable results, while its distinct chromogenic properties facilitate clear differentiation of cellular components during histological analysis.

Oil Red O

1320-06-5sc-203749
sc-203749A
sc-203749B
sc-203749C
25 g
100 g
250 g
1 kg
$37.00
$77.00
$159.00
$455.00
31
(2)

Oil Red O is a lipid-soluble dye that selectively stains neutral lipids in tissue sections, providing a vivid red coloration. Its unique affinity for triglycerides and cholesterol esters allows for precise visualization of adipose tissue and lipid deposits. The dye interacts with lipid membranes through hydrophobic interactions, enhancing contrast in histological preparations. Oil Red O's solubility in organic solvents further aids in its application, ensuring effective penetration and staining of lipid-rich areas.

p-(p-Dimethylaminophenylazo)benzoic acid sodium salt

845-46-5sc-215646
5 g
$203.00
2
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p-(p-Dimethylaminophenylazo)benzoic acid sodium salt is a synthetic dye characterized by its azo linkage, which imparts distinct chromatic properties. This compound exhibits strong interactions with proteins and nucleic acids, facilitating selective staining in histological applications. Its anionic nature enhances solubility in aqueous environments, promoting uniform distribution in tissue samples. The dye's vibrant coloration aids in differentiating cellular components, making it a valuable tool for histological analysis.

Phosphotungstic acid

12501-23-4sc-215716
sc-215716A
10 g
25 g
$61.00
$82.00
(1)

Phosphotungstic acid is a polyoxometalate that exhibits unique properties as a histological stain due to its ability to form stable complexes with proteins and nucleic acids. Its high electron density allows for effective electron transfer, enhancing contrast in microscopy. The acid's strong acidic nature facilitates the precipitation of proteins, aiding in the visualization of cellular structures. Additionally, its solubility in water ensures even penetration into tissue samples, promoting consistent staining results.

Cardiogreen

3599-32-4sc-217845
sc-217845B
sc-217845A
sc-217845D
sc-217845C
sc-217845E
25 mg
50 mg
100 mg
250 mg
500 mg
1 g
$89.00
$112.00
$173.00
$265.00
$418.00
$622.00
3
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Cardiogreen is a synthetic dye characterized by its selective affinity for specific cellular components, particularly lipids and nucleic acids. Its unique chromophoric structure enables strong light absorption, enhancing visibility under microscopy. The compound interacts with cellular membranes, altering their permeability and facilitating deeper tissue penetration. This property, combined with its rapid diffusion kinetics, allows for uniform staining, making it an effective tool for histological analysis.

Sunset yellow FCF

2783-94-0sc-215937
25 g
$51.00
1
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Sunset Yellow FCF is a synthetic azo dye known for its vibrant coloration and ability to bind selectively to proteins and polysaccharides in tissue samples. Its unique electronic structure allows for effective light absorption, enhancing contrast in histological preparations. The dye exhibits strong ionic interactions with cellular components, promoting even distribution and stability in staining protocols. Additionally, its solubility in aqueous solutions facilitates easy application in various histological techniques.

Alizarin yellow GG

584-42-9sc-214521
25 g
$112.00
(0)

Alizarin yellow GG is a synthetic dye characterized by its affinity for calcium ions, making it particularly effective in staining mineralized tissues. Its unique chromophore structure enables specific interactions with cellular components, enhancing visualization under microscopy. The dye's stability in acidic environments and its ability to form chelates with metal ions contribute to its distinct staining properties. This specificity allows for detailed examination of tissue morphology and mineral content in histological studies.

Phloxine B

18472-87-2sc-203753
sc-203753A
sc-203753B
sc-203753C
25 g
100 g
250 g
1 kg
$57.00
$159.00
$292.00
$904.00
1
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Phloxine B is a synthetic dye known for its vibrant pink hue and strong affinity for proteins, particularly in histological applications. Its unique molecular structure allows for effective binding to cellular components, enhancing contrast in tissue samples. The dye exhibits excellent solubility in aqueous solutions, facilitating even distribution during staining. Additionally, its photostability ensures reliable results under microscopy, making it a valuable tool for visualizing cellular structures and dynamics.

Bromophenol Red sodium salt

102185-50-2sc-293960
sc-293960A
5 g
25 g
$45.00
$210.00
(0)

Bromophenol Red sodium salt is a pH indicator that exhibits distinct color changes in response to varying acidity levels, making it useful in histological staining. Its unique molecular interactions with proteins and nucleic acids enhance tissue visualization. The dye's high solubility in water ensures uniform staining, while its rapid reaction kinetics allow for quick assessment of cellular environments. Additionally, its stability under light exposure contributes to consistent results in histological analyses.

3,3′-Bis(3-sulfopropyl)-5,5′-diphenyl-9-ethyloxacarbocyanine betaine sodium salt

33628-03-4sc-214156
1 g
$175.00
(0)

3,3'-Bis(3-sulfopropyl)-5,5'-diphenyl-9-ethyloxacarbocyanine betaine sodium salt is a vibrant dye known for its exceptional affinity for cellular membranes and organelles, facilitating detailed histological imaging. Its unique electronic structure allows for strong fluorescence, enhancing contrast in tissue samples. The compound's ability to form stable complexes with lipids and proteins aids in delineating cellular structures, while its photostability ensures reliable visualization over extended periods.