Traditional four step process. Five solution kit. Gram stain #1 in two separate bottles to enhance shelf life, mix on slide at time of use. Water-based for more intense staining. Drop dispensing polyethylene containers.
Kit contains:
#1A - Alkaline Crystal Violet, 1 oz plastic container
#1B - Alkalinizing Solution (Sodium Bicarbonate), 1/2 oz plastic container
#2 - Iodine Solution, 1 oz glass container
#3 - Decolorizing Solution (Ether and Acetone), 2 oz glass container
#4 - Counterstain (Safranine O), 1 oz plastic container
1/2 oz bottle = 15 ml
1 oz bottle = 30 ml
2 oz bottle = 60 ml
Alkanizing solution and counterstain do not require a MSDS due to them either being inherently non-toxic or non-toxic in the form, concentration or quantity supplied by Delasco.
Kit contains:
#1A - Alkaline Crystal Violet, 1 oz plastic container
#1B - Alkalinizing Solution (Sodium Bicarbonate), 1/2 oz plastic container
#2 - Iodine Solution, 1 oz glass container
#3 - Decolorizing Solution (Ether and Acetone), 2 oz glass container
#4 - Counterstain (Safranine O), 1 oz plastic container
1/2 oz bottle = 15 ml
1 oz bottle = 30 ml
2 oz bottle = 60 ml
Alkanizing solution and counterstain do not require a MSDS due to them either being inherently non-toxic or non-toxic in the form, concentration or quantity supplied by Delasco.