Gentian Violet 0.5% Aqueous

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Variation ID		Product Code	Pack Size	List Price
1946	photo_camera	RRSP536-B-PP	100ml RRSP536-B-PP	£5.95
1941	photo_camera	RRSP536-B	100ml RRSP536-B	£6.25
1942	photo_camera	RRSP536-C	250ml RRSP536-C	£8.60
1943	photo_camera	RRSP536-D	500ml RRSP536-D	£12.55
1944	photo_camera	RRSP536-E	1L RRSP536-E	£15.17
1945	photo_camera	RRSP536-F	2.5L RRSP536-F	£22.31

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Gentian Violet 0.5% Aqueous Solution: A ready‑to‑use 0.5% aqueous solution of Gentian Violet (Crystal Violet, C.I. 42555), commonly used in Gram staining and histological applications.

Consistent Quality: We carefully source Gentian Violet 0.5% to ensure reliable, reproducible staining performance in microbiology and cytology.

Frequent Applications

Gram Staining (Microbiology)

Key reagent for Gram’s method which stains Gram‑positive bacteria violet, while Gram‑negative appear red after counterstaining. Gentian Violet is the standard primary stain.

Histology & Cytology Staining

Used for nuclear staining in histological specimens or cytology preparations, providing deep purple contrast to nuclei.

Contains:
Denatured Ethanol: <10%
Gentian Violet Powder: <1%

HS Code / Commodity Code: 3822900000

UN Number: 3082

Hazard Class: 9

Packing Group: 3

Hazard Phrases: H319,H351,H411

Prec Phrases: P202,P264,P273,P280,P305+P351+P338,P308+P313