Giemsa stain

• CAT Number: I043288
• CAS Number: 51811-82-6
• Molecular Formula: C14H14ClN3S
• Molecular Weight: 291.80
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (7-aminophenothiazin-3-ylidene)-dimethylazanium;chloride
• InChI: InChI=1S/C14H13N3S.ClH/c1-17(2)10-4-6-12-14(8-10)18-13-7-9(15)3-5-11(13)16-12;/h3-8,15H,1-2H3;1H
• InChIKey: NALREUIWICQLPS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C[N+](=C1C=CC2=NC3=C(C=C(C=C3)N)SC2=C1)C.[Cl-]

Giemsa stain can stain chromatin and nuclear membrane. Giemsa stain histopathologic detection of malaria and other microorganisms, such as Histoplasma, LeishmaniaToxoplasma, and Pneumocystis .Giemsa stain can used be in histology and microbiology[1].

Reference

[1]. Dolan M. The role of the Giemsa stain in cytogenetics. Biotech Histochem. 2011 Apr;86(2):94-7.
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