Lactophenol Cotton Blue 100mL
৳ 350.00
- Lactophenol Cotton Blue | Fungal Staining Reagent for Microscopy
- Pack Size: 100mL
- Brand: DLC, Bangladesh.
Lactophenol Cotton Blue (LPCB) is a trusted staining solution used in microbiology and mycology for observing fungal structures under the microscope. It helps visualize fungal spores, hyphae, and other microscopic features with excellent clarity. This ready-to-use reagent is perfect for diagnostic labs, research centers, and educational institutions across Bangladesh. Supplied by Labtex Bangladesh, ensuring consistent quality and safe packaging from D LAB CHEMICALS, Dhaka.
Features of the Lactophenol Cotton Blue
- Ready-to-use fungal stain for laboratory microscopy.
- Provides clear blue contrast for fungal cell walls and hyphae.
- Formulated with quality phenol and cotton blue dye for accurate staining.
- Safe, leak-proof amber glass bottle (100mL) protects from light damage.
- Long shelf life with consistent concentration stability.
- Ideal for teaching, diagnostic, and research labs.
- Manufactured by D LAB CHEMICALS, Dhaka, and supplied by Labtex Bangladesh.
Common Uses of Lactophenol Cotton Blue
- Routine fungal identification in microbiology labs.
- Observation of fungal morphology in clinical or academic studies.
- Used in medical colleges for teaching microscopy.
- Quality control applications in pharmaceutical and food industries.
- Common reagent in mycology and plant pathology labs.
How to Use
- Prepare a clean glass slide and place a small drop of LPCB on it.
- Add a small amount of fungal culture or sample using a sterile needle.
- Carefully place a coverslip over the sample to avoid air bubbles.
- Examine under a microscope starting with low power, then move to high power.
- Observe blue-stained fungal structures for identification.
💡 Tip: Always work in a clean environment to prevent contamination of the sample.
Care & Maintenance
- Keep tightly closed after every use.
- Store in a cool, dark place away from sunlight.
- Avoid skin or eye contact; use gloves when handling.
- Discard solution if discoloration or sediment appears.
Technical Information
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Lactophenol Cotton Blue |
| Volume | 100 mL |
| Type | Fungal Staining Solution |
| Composition | Phenol, Lactic Acid, Cotton Blue, Glycerol |
| Grade | Laboratory / Diagnostic Grade |
| Origin | D LAB CHEMICALS, Dhaka |
| Supplied by | Labtex Bangladesh |
💡 Why Choose Labtex Bangladesh
- We source directly from trusted local manufacturers.
- Every chemical is batch-tested for concentration accuracy.
- Safe and secure packaging for nationwide delivery.
- Fast support for universities, research labs, and diagnostic centers.
- Focused on reliability, not just sales — we understand laboratory needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this reagent ready to use or needs dilution?
It’s completely ready to use — no mixing or dilution required.
Q: Can it be used for both teaching and research?
Yes, it’s suitable for both educational and professional laboratory work.
Q: What kind of sample can I use with LPCB?
It works perfectly for fungal cultures, molds, and yeast samples.
Lactophenol Cotton Blue (LPCB) একটি প্রস্তুত-ব্যবহারযোগ্য ফাঙ্গাল স্টেইন, যা মাইক্রোস্কোপে ফাঙ্গাসের কোষ, স্পোর ও হাইফা স্পষ্টভাবে দেখতে সাহায্য করে। এটি গবেষণা, শিক্ষা ও ডায়াগনস্টিক ল্যাবের জন্য নির্ভরযোগ্য রাসায়নিক।
