Crystal Violet 2%

$74.00

Product Description

Crystal Violet is a popular stain used for differentiating between Gram negative and Gram positive bacteria. It is also used as a substitute for Ethidium Bromide in DNA staining.

This 2% stain contains certified Crystal Violet, 0.8% Ammonium oxalate, and 20% Ethyl alcohol.

Crystal Violet 2% is often paired with Safranin-O as a counterstain. bioWORLD offers a Gram Stain Kit with these components as well as iodine and decolorizer for a comprehensive stain.


bioWORLD's products are supplied for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as a drug, agricultural or pesticidal product, food additive or as a household chemical.

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