Invitrogen™ SimplyBlue™ SafeStain

SimplyBlue SafeStain is a ready-to-use, fast, sensitive, and safe Coomassie G-250 stain for visualizing protein bands on polyacrylamide gels and on dry PVDF membranes.

Brand:  Invitrogen™ LC6060

Product Code. 10432072

Includes: SimplyBlue™ SafeStain is supplied as a 1X ready-to-use staining reagent.

Description

SimplyBlue SafeStain is a ready-to-use, fast, sensitive, and safe Coomassie G-250 stain for visualizing protein bands on polyacrylamide gels and on dry PVDF membranes. SimplyBlue SafeStain is completely non-hazardous and does not require methanol or acetic acid fixatives or destains. Risk of hazardous exposure and unpleasant odors are eliminated, creating a healthier lab environment.

Coomassie G-250 stain for visualizing protein bands on polyacrylamide gels and on dry PVDF membranes. SimplyBlue SafeStain is completely non-hazardous and does not require methanol or acetic acid fixatives or destains. Risk of hazardous exposure and unpleasant odors are eliminated, creating a healthier lab environment.

Features include:
• An easy-to-perform protocol that can be completed in less than three hours. For added speed, a simple microwave procedure can be completed in 12 minutes
• Destaining not required but may be performed with deionized water to achieve maximum sensitivity, especially when performing downstream analyses such as mass spectrometry, or when a crystal-clear background is required
• Sensitive—detect down to 7 ng of protein
• Fast—detect 1 μg of protein in as little as five minutes after staining
• Convenient—save valuable time by skipping reagent preparation with this ready-to-use formulation
• Non-hazardous—save money and hassle associated with hazardous shipping and disposal of hazardous waste

Order Info

Shipping Condition: Room Temperature

Specifications

• Content And Storage: SimplyBlue™ SafeStain is supplied as a 1X ready-to-use staining reagent. Store at room temperature. Guaranteed stable for 6 months when properly stored. There are no HazMat charges associated with this product.
• Detection Location: In-Gel Detection
• Label or Dye: Coomassie
• Green Features: Less hazardous
• Quantity: 1 L

• Description: SimplyBlue™ SafeStain, 1 L
• Detection Method: Colorimetric
• Product Type: Safe Protein Stain
• Product Line: SimplyBlue™
• Target Molecule: Protein

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• SimplyBlue SafeStain

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.

Precautionary Statement

• P264-Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : citric acid, monohydrate, ethanol