Date published: 2025-12-8

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Neurological Staining

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of neurological staining chemicals for use in various applications. These specialized staining agents are crucial for visualizing and understanding the intricate structures and functions of the nervous system. Neurological staining chemicals are indispensable in neurobiological research, enabling scientists to highlight specific neural components, such as neurons, glial cells, and synapses, with exceptional clarity. These stains facilitate the detailed examination of neural architecture, allowing researchers to trace neural pathways, observe synaptic connections, and identify cellular morphology. The use of these chemicals in histological and cytological studies provides insights into the spatial organization and structural integrity of neural tissues. Moreover, neurological staining is vital for investigating developmental processes, neural plasticity, and the effects of various stimuli on the nervous system. By employing these stains, researchers can produce high-resolution images that are essential for qualitative and quantitative analyses, thereby advancing our knowledge of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology. The availability of a diverse array of reliable and high-quality neurological staining chemicals from Santa Cruz Biotechnology ensures consistency and accuracy in research outcomes, which is fundamental for the progress of neuroscience. View detailed information on our available neurological staining chemicals by clicking on the product name.

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FluoroGold™

223769-64-0sc-358883
sc-358883A
20 mg
50 mg
$449.00
$819.00
47
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FluoroGold™ is a fluorescent tracer that exhibits selective uptake in neuronal cells, leveraging its lipophilic nature to cross cellular membranes efficiently. Once inside, it binds to specific intracellular proteins, facilitating visualization of neuronal pathways. Its unique photostability allows for prolonged imaging sessions, while its distinct emission spectrum enables differentiation between various cellular compartments. This compound's ability to highlight synaptic activity provides insights into neural connectivity and dynamics.

Thioflavine S

1326-12-1sc-391005
25 g
$74.00
7
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Thioflavine S is a fluorescent dye known for its affinity for amyloid fibrils, making it a valuable tool in studying protein aggregation in neurological contexts. Its unique ability to intercalate between β-sheet structures enhances its fluorescence upon binding, allowing for sensitive detection of pathological aggregates. The compound's rapid kinetics in binding and unbinding facilitate real-time monitoring of fibril formation, providing insights into the dynamics of neurodegenerative processes.

Cresyl Violet acetate

10510-54-0sc-214775A
sc-214775B
sc-214775
sc-214775C
sc-214775D
5 g
25 g
10 g
100 g
500 g
$102.00
$336.00
$183.00
$1254.00
$4804.00
11
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Cresyl Violet acetate is a synthetic dye that exhibits selective staining properties, particularly for neuronal cell bodies and Nissl bodies due to its affinity for RNA and ribosomal structures. Its unique interaction with cellular components allows for enhanced visualization of neuronal morphology. The compound's distinct spectral properties enable it to serve as a contrast agent in histological studies, revealing intricate details of neural architecture and cellular organization.

Lucifer Yellow VS dilithium salt

71231-14-6sc-215269
sc-215269A
25 mg
100 mg
$245.00
$460.00
4
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Lucifer Yellow VS dilithium salt is a fluorescent tracer known for its ability to penetrate cellular membranes and label neuronal structures. Its unique molecular interactions with proteins and lipids facilitate the visualization of synaptic connections and cellular dynamics. The compound exhibits rapid diffusion in aqueous environments, allowing for real-time tracking of cellular processes. Its distinct photophysical properties enhance imaging contrast, making it invaluable in neurobiological research.

1,1′-Dioctadecyl-3,3,3′,3′-tetramethylindocarbocyanine perchlorate

41085-99-8sc-213424
100 mg
$167.00
7
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1,1'-Dioctadecyl-3,3,3',3'-tetramethylindocarbocyanine perchlorate is a highly lipophilic dye that exhibits strong affinity for lipid membranes, enabling it to integrate into neuronal cell membranes effectively. Its unique structure allows for robust fluorescence, which is sensitive to environmental changes, making it an excellent tool for studying membrane dynamics. The compound's stability and low photobleaching rate enhance its utility in long-term imaging studies, providing insights into neuronal behavior and connectivity.

Sulforhodamine 101

60311-02-6sc-215929
sc-215929A
50 mg
100 mg
$90.00
$127.00
4
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Sulforhodamine 101 is a vibrant fluorescent dye known for its exceptional photostability and high quantum yield. Its unique molecular structure allows for selective binding to proteins and cellular components, facilitating the visualization of cellular processes. The dye's strong absorption and emission characteristics enable precise tracking of dynamic interactions within neuronal environments, making it a valuable asset in studies of synaptic activity and cellular morphology.

Lucifer Yellow CH dipotassium salt

71206-95-6sc-215268
sc-215268A
25 mg
100 mg
$112.00
$316.00
1
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Lucifer Yellow CH dipotassium salt is a highly fluorescent tracer that exhibits remarkable solubility and stability in aqueous environments. Its unique structure allows for effective diffusion across cellular membranes, enabling it to label neuronal pathways with precision. The dye's distinct excitation and emission spectra facilitate real-time imaging of cellular dynamics, while its ability to form non-covalent interactions with biomolecules enhances its utility in mapping complex neural networks.

3,3′-Dioctadecyloxacarbocyanine perchlorate

34215-57-1sc-214168
25 mg
$133.00
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3,3′-Dioctadecyloxacarbocyanine perchlorate is a lipophilic dye known for its exceptional membrane permeability, allowing it to integrate into lipid bilayers with ease. Its unique cyanine structure enables strong π-π stacking interactions, enhancing its fluorescence properties. This compound exhibits distinct photostability, making it suitable for prolonged imaging studies. Additionally, its ability to form aggregates in specific environments can influence local concentration gradients, impacting cellular signaling pathways.

Hydroxystilbamidine bis(methanesulfonate)

223769-64-0sc-300818
10 mg
$465.00
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Hydroxystilbamidine bis(methanesulfonate) is a compound characterized by its ability to interact with biological membranes through electrostatic and hydrophobic interactions. Its unique structure facilitates binding to specific receptors, potentially influencing ion channel activity. The compound exhibits notable solubility in polar solvents, enhancing its diffusion across cellular barriers. Additionally, its reactivity with nucleophiles can lead to the formation of stable adducts, impacting cellular processes and signaling pathways.

Janus Green B

2869-83-2sc-203740
sc-203740A
sc-203740B
sc-203740C
5 g
25 g
100 g
250 g
$63.00
$203.00
$679.00
$1332.00
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Janus Green B is a synthetic dye known for its dual affinity towards cellular components, particularly in neurological contexts. Its cationic nature allows it to selectively bind to negatively charged cellular membranes, enhancing its uptake in neuronal tissues. The compound exhibits unique photophysical properties, enabling it to act as a redox indicator. Its interaction with mitochondrial components can influence electron transport, potentially affecting cellular respiration and energy metabolism in neural cells.