Description

Verhoeffs Iron Hematoxylin is a specialized histological staining reagent used for the visualization of elastic fibers and connective tissue. This product is critical for achieving high-contrast, permanent staining in diagnostic pathology and biomedical research. It is an essential tool for histotechnologists, pathologists, and researchers in life sciences and medical diagnostics requiring precise tissue morphology analysis.

Application

• Histological Staining: Primary application for staining elastic fibers in skin, blood vessels, and other connective tissues in tissue sections.
• Diagnostic Pathology: Used in clinical laboratories for the identification and diagnosis of diseases affecting elastic tissues, such as vascular disorders.
• Biomedical Research: Essential for studies in anatomy, histology, and disease mechanisms where detailed visualization of connective tissue structures is required.
• Veterinary Pathology: Applied in animal tissue diagnostics and research.
• Dermatopathology: Key stain for examining skin biopsies for conditions like solar elastosis or connective tissue diseases.
• Education and Training: Used in academic settings for teaching microscopic anatomy and histological techniques.

Basic Information

Product Name	Verhoeffs Iron Hematoxylin
CAS No.	75923-59-0
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Verhoeff's Hematoxylin; Iron Hematoxylin, Verhoeff's; Verhoeff Stain; Hematoxylin, Verhoeff's Iron Complex; Elastic Tissue Stain; Verhoeff's Elastic Stain; Verhoeff's Solution; Hematoxylin Ferric Chloride Solution
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Verhoeffs Iron Hematoxylin is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and performance reliability for critical staining applications. Each lot is tested to meet specifications for staining intensity, clarity, and shelf life. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity and performance characteristics are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry, well-ventilated area. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark blue to violet solution
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Staining Performance	Produces sharp, black staining of elastic fibers
Clarity of Solution	Clear, free from particulate matter
pH	Contact for details
Shelf Life	Typically 12-24 months from date of manufacture when stored properly

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.