Veterinary Chemical · Generic
ACRIFLAVINE POWDER
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Acriflavine powder is a potent antiseptic, biological stain, and intercalating dye primarily used in biochemistry, aquaculture, and topical veterinary applications.
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Acriflavine powder is a potent antiseptic, biological stain, and intercalating dye primarily used in biochemistry, aquaculture, and topical veterinary applications. It is renowned for its strong antimicrobial properties against bacteria, fungi, and external parasites.
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- Antimicrobial Properties: Acts as an effective topical antiseptic. In aquaculture, it is heavily utilized to treat external fungal, bacterial, and protozoal infections in fish (e.g., fin rot and mouth rot).
- Biological Stain: Frequently used in laboratory settings as a fluorescent dye for the dual analysis of cellular DNA and proteins.
- Cellular Mechanism: Functions as an intercalating agent that binds directly to DNA, inhibiting mitochondrial respiration and reproduction in targeted microbes.
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