
Malachite Green Stain for Spore Staining
Malachite Green Stain is a specialized laboratory reagent designed for spore staining, enabling clear visualization of bacterial spores under microscopic examination. It provides distinct coloration of spores, making it a reliable tool for microbial laboratory analysis.
Key Specifications:
Packaging: 5ml/vial × 4 vials/box
Storage Condition: Room temperature
Shelf Life: 1 year
Intended Use:
Specifically formulated for spore staining, facilitating the identification and observation of bacterial spores in laboratory settings.
Special Note:
For optimal results, it is recommended to use in conjunction with safranin counterstain (as part of a spore staining kit).
How to Use:
Prepare and fix the smear using conventional methods.
Apply the stain and gently heat for 30 seconds to 1 minute until steam is generated.
Allow to cool, then rinse with water.
After drying, observe under a microscope. Spores will appear blue, blue-green, or green.