SKU: ES4804 | Special Order Item: No | Medical Device: No
The Colloidal Iron Stain Kit is intended for use in the histological visualization of acid mucopolysaccharides.
Acidic Sulfated Mucosubstances: Bright Blue
Collagen: Shades of Red
Uses/Limitations:
– For In-Vitro Diagnostic use only
– Histological applications
– Do not use past expiration date
– Use caution when handling these reagents
Control Tissue:
– Small Intestine
– Colon
Prepare the Following Solutions Immediately Before Use:
Working Colloidal Iron Solution:
5 ml Acetic Acid Solution (12%)
15 ml Distilled Water
20 ml Colloidal Iron Stock Solution
Working Iron Stain Solution:
20 ml Hydrochloric Acid Solution (1N)
20 ml Potassium Ferrocyanide Solution (3%)
Procedure (Standard):
1. Deparaffinize sections if necessary and hydrate to distilled water.
2. Place slide in Acetic Acid (more…)


