Picric acid saturated aqueous solution

It is also used in etching copper and manufacturing coloured glass, in the leather industry, and in the synthesis of dyes. Picric acid is very unstable and is a flammable/combustible material.

Stain used for:

  • Periodic Acid Leucofuchsin Method (PAS) for General tissue stain

For more information on microscopy stains:

Stain Index

MSDS

Updated: 22-03-2025
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EMS19552 500ml 0 in stock (?) $114.00 AUD