WRIGHT’S STAINING SOLUTION (FOR MICROSCOPY)

Physical state at 20 °C

Liquid

Colour

Clear Colorless

Odour

Dark blue

Melting Point/ Freezing point [°C]

17.9°C

Flash Point [°C]

11 °C

Explosion limits - upper [%]

36.50%

Explosion limits -lower [%]

6%

Vapour density

3.17

Boiling point [°C]

64.5°C

Density [g/cm3]

0.85

Auto-ignition temperature [°C]

393°C

Vapour pressure mm/Hg

97.68 mm of Hg (@ 20°C)

Flammability (solid, gas)

Flammable

Viscosity at 40°C [mm2/s]

Easily soluble in cold water

Solubility in water [% weight]

Easily soluble in cold water

Vapour pressure [20°C]

97.68 mm of Hg (@ 20°C)