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Wright Stain, Modified

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MDL number:
MFCD00132590
UNSPSC Code:
41116121
eCl@ss:
42039003
NACRES:
NA.47

form

solution

shelf life

Expiry date on the label.

IVD

for in vitro diagnostic use

concentration

0.3%

pH

6.75-6.95 (25 °C)

application(s)

hematology
histology

storage temp.

room temp

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General description

Wright stain is a polychromatic dye, used for microscopic examination of blood to identify different cell types.

Application

Wright Stain, Modified has been used in:
  • Phagocytosis assay and puberty.
  • Estrous cycle examinations.
  • Staining, to differentiate neutrophils.
Popular hematology stain used for differentially staining the cellular elements of blood. For dip, rack, and batch staining techniques.

Other Notes

Wright stain, 0.3%, buffered at pH 6.8 in methanol. Contains stabilizers and surfactant.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - STOT SE 1

Target Organs

Eyes,Central nervous system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

91.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

33 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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A potential mechanism for ADC-induced neutropenia: role of neutrophils in their own demise
Zhao H, et al.
Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, 4(1) (2017)
Hematology: Clinical Principles and Applications (2007)
Arginine and glutamine supplementation to culture media improves the performance of various channel catfish immune cells
Pohlenz C, et al.
Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 32(5) (2012)
Loss of magel2, a candidate gene for features of Prader-Willi syndrome, impairs reproductive function in mice
Mercer, Rebecca E and Wevrick, Rachel
PLoS ONE, 4(1), e4291-e4291 (2009)
Fa-Zhao Wang et al.
Experimental and therapeutic medicine, 14(6), 6183-6192 (2017-12-19)
In the present study, the molecular mechanisms involved in the α-tomatine-induced apoptosis in human glioblastoma cell lines A172 and U-118 MG were investigated. Wright staining and ApopTag assays were conducted to confirm the apoptosis induced by α-tomatine treatment. Fura-2 assay
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