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Oil Red in Propylene Glycol Method

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stain results

Fat:   Red
Nuclei:   Blue

 

Description

Place in absolute propylene glycol for 2-5 minutes to avoid carrying water into Oil Red O. Stain in pre-warmed Oil Red O solution for 8-10 minutes in 60 ºC oven. Differentiate in 85% propylene glycol solution for 2-5 minutes. Rinse in 2 changes of distilled water.

MSDS 26504-01MSDS 26504-02MSDS 26504-2AMSDS 26504-03
MSDS 26504-04MSDS 26504-05MSDS 20350 

References:
AFIP Manual of Histologic Staining Methods, Ed. L. Luna, 3rd ed., New York, McGraw-Hill Publications, c. 1968, p. 140