Introduction
Potassium hydroxide solution is a component of the Congo Red Highman kit used for staining amyloids (amorphous precipitates). Amyloid deposits are stained characteristically red, but under polarized light, they display double refraction and give green color.
Technical Data
Trade name: POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION
Chemical name:
Catalogue number: KHO-OT-X**
Available volumes:
100 mL
Storing, stability and expiry date:
Transport information:
Transporting/shipment by road (ADR) - Not classified
Transporting/shipment by sea (IMDG) - Not classified
Transporting/shipment by air (ICAO-TI/IATA-DGR) - Not classified