Methylene Blue Stain is a vital dye used to assess yeast viability. Viable cells with intact cell membrane are not stained, remaining colorless. Non-viable cells are stained blue.
Molecular formula | C16H18CIN3S·xH2O |
Molecular weight | 319.85 g/mol |
Appearance | Bright Blue liquid |
Cell permeability | Membrane impermeant |
Storage | RT |
Cat # | Description | Qty |
L13004 | Methylene Blue Stain, 0.02% | 2 x 1 mL |