Acid-Fast Stain Kit (Kinyoun Method) - Solution I - Carbol Fuchsin (1 Gallon)

• Solution I - Carbol Fuchsin
• Solution II - Acid Alcohol
• Solution III - Loeffler's Methylene Blue
• Solution IIIA - Brilliant Green

CONTENTS: Phenol, Basic Fuchsin, Ethanol, HCl, Methylene Blue, Malachite Green

These solutions are made from certified dyes (when applicable).

FOR IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC USE ONLY.

RECOMMENDED PROCEDURE: Fix slide gently with heat. Flood slide with Sol. I and stain for 2 minutes or longer depending on thickness of smear. Rinse with water. Decolorize slide in Sol. II. Counter stain with Sol. III or Sol. IIIA for 2 minutes. Wash with water and allow to dry.

RESULTS: Acid-fast bacilli stain red; all other bacteria stain blue with Sol. III, green with Sol. IIIA

Safety Data Sheet - Acid-Fast Stain Kit (Solution I)