METHYLENE BLUE ALKALINE (LOFFLER’S) (STAINING SOLUTION)

Physical state at 20 °C

Liquid

Colour

Clear Blue.

Melting Point/ Freezing point [°C]

-114.1°C

Flash Point [°C]

12.78°C

Explosion limits - upper [%]

19%

Explosion limits -lower [%]

3.30%

Vapour density

1.59

Boiling point [°C]

78.5°C

Density [g/cm3]

0.93

Auto-ignition temperature [°C]

363°C

Odour threshold

100 ppm

Flammability (solid, gas)

Flammable

Critical temperature [°C]

243°C

Solubility in water [% weight]

Soluble in water

Vapour pressure [20°C]

5.7 kPa (@ 20°C)