[Histonet] Schiff's reagent

[Andrea Grantham]

I'm using a Schiff's from Newcomer Supply that 
has a pretty long shelf life. It can be stored at 
RT and can be used several times.

We always put the "used" Schiff's into a 
different bottle as to not contaminate the unused solution.

Andi Grantham




  At 03:29 PM 12/3/2007, Rene J Buesa wrote:
>It has to be kept in the refrigerator, and yes, it can be used several times.
>   You can test how is working by adding a few 
> drops of the Schiff's reagent to NBF, it it 
> reacts quickly with a magenta color, is working OK, if not, discard it.
>   René J.
>
>Taben Hale <taben.hale <@t> gmail.com> wrote:
>   What is the shelf-life and stability of Schiff's reagent? Can it be used
>multiple times?
>
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