Tables Relating to Stains 



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Fat stains 



Sudan III 

 Sudan IV 

 Sudan black B 



Vital stains 



Bismarck brown Y 

 Chrysoidin Y 

 Trypan red 

 Benzopurpurin 4B 

 Trypan blue 

 Vital red 

 Dianil blue 2B 

 Methylene blue 

 Thionin 



Acid alizarin blue BB 

 Acid fuchsin 

 Acridine orange NO 

 Acridine yellow 

 Acriflavine 

 Auramine O 

 Coriophosphine O 

 Fluorescein 

 Berberine sulfate 



Oil red O 



Nile blue sulfate 



Toluidine blue O 

 Nile blue sulfate 

 Brilliant cresyl blue 

 Neutral red 

 Safranin O 

 Janus green B 

 Crystal violet 

 Methyl violet 



FLUORESCENT MICROSCOPr 



Geranine G 

 Phosphine 

 Primulin 

 Rheonin A 



Rhodamine B and 6G 

 Rivanol 

 Rose Bengal 

 Thioflavine S 

 Titan yellow G 



PLANT HISTOLOGY 



Stains for cell walls, etc. 

 Acid fuchsin 

 Aniline blue W.S. 

 Bismarck brown Y 

 Congo red 



Crystal or methyl violet 

 Erythrosin 

 Fast green FCF 

 Hematoxylin 



Nuclear stains (basic) 

 Auramine O 

 Cochineal and carmine 

 Crystal or methyl violet 



Basic fuchsin 



Cytoplasm stains (acid) 

 Acid fuchsin 

 Anilin blue W.S. 

 Congo red (mucin) 

 Eosin Y 

 Erythrosin 

 Fast green FCF 



General nuclear stains (basic) 

 Thionin 

 Methylene blue 



Toluidine blue O 

 Magdala red 

 Basic fuchsin 



Special chromatin stains 

 Alizarin red S 

 Thionin 



Methylene green 

 Safranin O 

 Iodine green 



Iodine green 



Light green SF yellowish 



Methyl green 



Methylene blue 

 Methylene green 

 Safranin 

 Sudan IV 



Hematoxylin 



Iodine green 

 Safranin 



Thionin 



Malachite greenl For host tissue 



Martins yellow /in fungus disease 



Methyl orange 



Nigrosin 



Orange G 



Phloxine 



CYTOLOGY 



Crystal or methyl violet 



Methyl green 



Carmine 



Orcein 



Hematoxylin 



Hematoxylin 

 Crystal violet 



Brasilin 

 Carmine 



