Ruthenium Red

Name:
Ruthenium Red
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	ammoniated ruthenium oxychloride
M Formula:	Ru2(OH)2Cl4•7NH3•3H2O
Properties:
Brownish-red powder. Soluble in water.
Use:
Microscopic stain and reagent for pectin, plant mucin, and gum.