About Bluing Solution (Not for Metals)
Bluing Solution, also known as Scott’s Tap Water Reagent, is a coloring reagent used for bluing the
biological stains for example hematoxylin stain. It appears as an odorless liquid with slight color and is
soluble in Water at ambient conditions. For bluing the hematoxylin stains, the complete process follows the
decoloration, acid rinse in regressive staining. Lab Alley’s Bluing Solution contains Magnesium Sulfate
<2%, Sodium Bicarbonate <1% mixed in the balanced quantity of Tap Water. Chemically pure or
Laboratory reagents are two terms often used to describe Lab Grade chemicals. Lab Grade chemicals do
not meet any accepted quality or purity requirements such as the ACS Grade, the USP Grade, and the FCC
Grade, despite their acceptable purity. In the United States of America (USA), Lab Alley is selling its high-
quality Bluing Solution, not for metals, Lab Grade online at laballey.com. Due to its high purity Bluing
Solution, not for metals, Lab Grade is highly recommended for laboratory testing.
Common Uses and Applications
- Reagent
- Solvent
- Biological stains
- Biochemistry applications
- Research laboratories
Safety and Shipping Information
Please contact us to request a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Certificate of Analysis (COA) for Bluing Solution.