Application
Methyl Blue has been used:to stain leaf disks for callose visualization within the cellsto incubate cells for 4′,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole (DAPI)/septa stainingas a marker for β-(1-3)-d-glucans or acidic phloroglucinol for the detection of callose and lignin
Biochem/physiol Actions
Methyl Blue is considered as a xenobiotic compound and has antiseptic property. It is useful in polychrome staining. Methyl blue is mostly used for staining samples in histology and microbiology. It is also useful as a model to reveal the role of catalyst in light induced degradation of dyes.
General description
Methyl Blue is a triaminotriphenylmethane dye, widely used in paper, textile and leather production.
Packaging
50 g in glass bottle
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